Tax bill for zoo land nearly delinquent Your window of opportunity to be part owner of a zoo is fast closing. A fumbling of property tax payments on land under the Naples Zoo created a situation that could have allowed someone to step up, pay the delinquent amount and in turn receive a lien on …
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PIA of La. Stresses Preparation for 2006 Hurricane Season
PIA of La. Stresses Preparation for 2006 Hurricane Season Due to the upcoming start of Hurricane Season on June 1, the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Louisiana launched a public awareness campaign that includes the following tips for insurance consumers to prepare for the upcoming season, information regarding the availability and affordability of property insurance …
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A storm of trouble
A storm of trouble As coastal residents nervously await the start of a new hurricane season in June, they’re confronting another fright: the exorbitant price and short supply of insurance for wind damage. Huge losses from Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes in 2004 and 2005 have sent the homeowners insurance industry into a panicked retreat …
No View, No Garden, Just a Wall – New York Times
No View, No Garden, Just a Wall Bridget O’Brian and Barnett J. Brimberg relished the small backyard behind their Upper East Side townhouse, bounded at the far end by a plain wood fence and their next door neighbor’s extensive garden. But when the neighbor died, new owners arrived with big plans: Gut the house, add …
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R-G Crown sorts out mess over developer [Central Florida]
R-G Crown sorts out mess over developer [Central Florida] The Casselberry-based thrift lent millions to Barrington Homes’ would-be home buyers. R-G Crown Bank, one of the region’s fastest-growing financial institutions, has become ensnared by the problems of an Orlando home-building company whose former chief executive faces money-laundering charges. The Casselberry-based thrift has loaned millions of …
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Do Your Numbers and Think… Should I Buy a Miami Beach Condominium to Flip It?
Do Your Numbers and Think… Should I Buy a Miami Beach Condominium to Flip It? Question: Should I buy a condominium to flip in a couple years? Pre-building cost of a unit $300,000. Down payment is 10% or $30,000. If the unit is not completed for 6 months and the $30,000 was in a 3-month …
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