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County pressed to move on offer for apartment complex A chance to purchase more than 200 apartments and preserve what little remains of affordable housing has county leaders scrambling against a ticking clock to respond to an offer that would make the county a landlord. An attorney representing Willow Lake Apartments, a 240-unit community outside …
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Mott Street Blues In Philip Lam’s office, at Green City Realty on Market Street near the Manhattan Bridge, a picture of a property under renovation is pinned to the wall. The two-bedroom condo has huge windows, pristine hardwood floors and an airy luxury that gives the space the look of a SoHo loft. But this …
Hamads aim high with new luxury Marquee project Samuel Hamad spent his entire career working for a series of pharmaceutical giants. By the time he decided to retire, in 1997, he was running Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.’s international operations. But you’d never know that from the way real estate developer Hamad worked the room when unveiling …
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Work could begin this summer on Arcadia Mills | Pensacola Florida Work could begin as early as this summer on the first phase of Arcadia Mills, a new development just north of Pace that its creators envision will be the “crown jewel” of Santa Rosa County. Officials with Atlanta-based The Eagle Group eventually want to …
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More S. Florida office buildings being converted to condos As the conversion of apartments to condominiums continues at a frenetic pace in South Florida, a new trend is on the horizon that looks to be just as popular with local developers. Now, office buildings are being sought out by developers planning to convert them to …
With a Little Estate Planning, Your House Can Stay in the Family – New York Times CAUTION: Reading this article may provoke self-inflicted slaps to the head and utterances of “Why didn’t I do this five years ago?” In 1999, Farhad Aghdami, a trust lawyer in Richmond, Va., suggested to Jim and Yolonda Roberts that …
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