Archive for the ‘Real Estate News’ Category
Over the last few months, I have been mildly following the tax reform see-saw. In the very beginning, it was “thought” (or more likely, hoped for) that Florida property taxes were going to be completely eliminated. Many people jumped on the “no more property tax” bandwagon. E-mails were sent, initiatives were started. I, for one, did […]
“As-Is” vs. “Warranted Sale” Contracts & Open Permits
Sunday, June 10th, 2007Today my friend and colleague, Beth Butler, COO of EWM Realtors and I, discuss one of the recent changes to the Florida Association of Realtors contract. Hopefully this discussion will shed some light on how these changes may impact the consumer with regard to open building permits, and the rights and obligations of both parties […]
Friday Nite Linkage
Saturday, June 9th, 2007In Miami, Buyers and Sellers Will Have To Rethink Their Strategies. [Miami Herald] Miami’s Building an Instant City Downtown, will it backfire? [Miami Herald] Florida lawmakers release tax cut details [Miami Herald] Maps, Charts & Graphs [PDF] [Miami Herald]
Villa Magna: Another Condo Bites The Dust?
Thursday, June 7th, 2007Rumor has it that Villa Magna has decided NOT to move forward, and will be returning deposits. Some say it’s because they decided not to build, others say it’s because there is a high-roller interested in the land. Either way, I think the decision not to go forward in an already saturated Brickell condo market is […]
