I t should come as no surprise that Lee County is the fastest growing Metro area in Florida for 2007. Combining absolutely year round gorgeous weather (average mean temperature 83 degrees), 50 miles of white sandy beaches, and being named
Work's progressing on Issac Katan's building on 4th Ave. between 12th and 13th, a big baby that'll have 135 units when all's said and done. Aside from a rumor that this place was going to host an Olive Garden, there's
The condo development at 360 Smith Street, once the focal point for neighborhood concerns about rampant out-of-scale development, is now basically just another development site (see pic on jump). The only distinctive thing about the project is the website its
South Portland Avenue is getting a new addition. At 97 South Portland, between Lafayette and Fulton, a five-story residential building was just approved on the site of a former garden center. (This is not the same block of South Portland
Here's something that slipped through the cracks leading up to the holiday weekend. On June 25, Isaac Hager finally got approval to build his 12-story, 94,000-square-foot tower at 172 Nassau Street in Downtown Brooklyn, site of the former Mayfair building.
Are buyers of homes and land in Port Angeles on hold? Are they not buying? What are they going to do in the months ahead? I will tell you what I am seeing, although I cannot reveal my sources, because
To date, there are over a million homes in some stage of foreclosure and 700,000 foreclosed properties up for sale. The large inventory of repossessed homes has certainly dampened the moods of some brokers. Some have even decided to quit
Buyers of real estate properties, even foreclosure homes , should be cautious about mortgage fraud. Falling victim to one can prove to be a painful experience, both financially and emotionally. As the saying goes, prevention is always better than the
In today's tough market, selling a home particularly one in the pre-foreclosure stage can be very challenging. Considering the millions of foreclosure homes for sale , sellers should find a way to make their homes stand out in the market.
It seems that the problem in the mortgage industry has claimed another victim. This time around, it is the home builders. It is not enough that they are trying to sell these newly-built homes in a sluggish market but to
With the nation suffering from the high national foreclosure rate , it is only right that the federal government is busy looking for a long-term solution to this crisis. Among its efforts is the foreclosure rescue bill that will allow
In almost all states, it is the same story. The crisis in the mortgage industry has resulted to an increasing number of properties entering some stage of foreclosure . The state of North Carolina actually posted a 14 percent increase
Losing your home to foreclosure is surely something that can considered as traumatic. But if you think that things can not get worse, you might actually find yourself having some trouble looking for an apartment because of your foreclosure record.
If you are interested in learning more about buying a Fort Lauderdale area home or condo or if you need any information about the Fort Lauderdale real estate market, please feel free to contact me and it would be my
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The U.S. Attorney's Office is planning to open a major parole facility at 147 Pierrepont Street, a Ratner-owned property located between the lower and middle school buildings of St. Ann's School in Brooklyn Heights. The new center, which would consolidate
Today's the day for the new iPhone 3G. Racked has already been monitoring the lines in Manhattan, but how about Brooklyn? This was the scene at around 8 a.m. at the AT&T store in Fulton Mall. Any other field reports
