Manatee’s mobile home parks may be next to go (Florida)

Manatee’s mobile home parks may be next to go (Florida) Spend a few hours at Windmill Manor mobile home park with Jan McMeans and you’ll meet an entire neighborhood. “That’s my girlfriend’s house over there,” said McMeans, as the 66-year-old pulled her golf cart over to say hello to the seventh person in a five-minute …

Woods set for swing shift to South Florida

Woods set for swing shift to South Florida Tiger will miss his ‘little hangout’ in Isleworth after his move to Hobe Sound. With a tinge of regret, Tiger Woods said Wednesday that his days as a full-time Orlando landlubber are nearing an end as he plans to relocate to a sprawling $38 million oceanfront compound …

Creative financing helped fuel commercial real estate boom

Creative financing helped fuel commercial real estate boom The dominant story in real estate the last two years has been cash — fabulous amounts of cash in furious pursuit of real estate. One chapter that emerged from that story was the evolution in the way lenders financed those deals, including their willingness to provide higher …