It has been nearly 8 yrs. since GoToby.com triggered a state-led investigation, 4 yrs. from Kasper’s being charged with 2 first degree felonies and 1 yr. since her plea deal. PALM COAST, FL – September 3, 2015 – A Flagler County $9M mortgage fraud that began in the summer of 2006 involving well-known Flagler Beach […]
Several commercial construction projects are underway in Palm Coast. Here are some photos taken today on my drive around town. PALM COAST, FL – September 1, 2015 – Several commercial construction projects are underway in Palm Coast. Here are some photos taken today on my drive around town. The album does not include a new […]
Consumer sentiment among Floridians rose less than a point in August to 91.2, according to a new University of Florida (UF) consumer survey. GAINESVILLE, FL – August 31, 2015 – Consumer sentiment among Floridians rose less than a point in August to 91.2, according to a new University of Florida (UF) consumer survey. Of the five components […]
Once the two parties got past the expected legal jousting, the homeowner’s bank became the stumbling block. A flood insurance issue prevented the bank from approving a simple lot swap transaction. PALM COAST, Fla. – August 28, 2015 – Last October, GoToby.com broke the story. ‘Million Dollar Home Built on Wrong Lot in Ocean Hammock, […]
Pending home sales were mostly unchanged in July, rising slightly in the South, but rose modestly for the sixth time in seven months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. WASHINGTON — August 27, 2015 — Pending home sales were mostly unchanged in July, but rose modestly for the sixth time in seven months, according to the National […]
China’s recent economic woes could be good news or bad news for Florida real estate. It could slow international sales – or it could make U.S. property more appealing. MIAMI – August 26, 2015 – Depending on whom you talk to, China's recent economic problems could spell good news or bad news for Florida's Realtors. China […]
Tomorrow, Flagler Beach will consider a repeal of portions of Ordinance 2015-03 which increased the minimum floor elevation. They should repeal the whole ordinance. Read why. PALM COAST, FL – August 26, 2015 – Tomorrow, the Flagler Beach Commission, will consider a repeal of portions of Ordinance 2015-03 which increased the minimum floor elevation by […]
The inventory of new homes for sale was 218,000 units in July. This is a 5.2-month supply at the current sales pace. PALM COAST, Fla. — August 25, 2015 — Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 5.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 507,000 units in July, according to newly released data from HUD […]
Four more FOIAs (Public Records Requests) and Two Motions filed today by Sea Ray send a strong message to City Commissioners. PALM COAST, FL. – August 24 – Continuing his counteroffensive against the City of Flagler Beach, attorney Sidney Ansbacher lobbed four more FOIA requests at the city today. As with the previous seven FOIAs, […]
Public backlash prompts rare Sunday press release. Flagler County has decided against allowing a proposal to move forward that could have allowed an endurance-obstacle race at Princess Place Preserve. PALM COAST, Fla. – August 23, 2015 – Flagler County has decided against allowing a proposal to move forward that could have allowed an endurance-obstacle race at […]