No refuge in Windward fallout [South Florida]

No refuge in Windward fallout [South Florida] There are a few things missing at The Preserve at Windward, a gated community with 126 poolside condominiums overlooking Coral Creek near Placida. Namely: A pool, a gate and 90 condominiums. Nevertheless, for about $7 million, the unfinished project can be yours. The 13.15-acre property will be sold …

Real-estate briefs of the rich and famous

Real-estate briefs of the rich and famous The Tennessee house where Johnny Cash lived for 35 years has sold to singer-songwriter Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees. Mr. Gibb and his wife, Linda, paid $2.3 million for the property, according to Robert Sullivan, an attorney who sold the site on behalf of the estate. The …

Capital Partners bids for REIT [Central Florida]

Capital Partners bids for REIT [Central Florida] Orlando-based Capital Partners Inc., a fast-growing real estate investment company, has made a $4.4 billion cash offer for Highwoods Properties Co., a North Carolina company with extensive property holdings locally and throughout the Southeastern U.S. Capital Partners confirmed Wednesday it is offering $36 a share for Highwoods, a …

Notorious landlord dumping properties [South Florida]

Notorious landlord dumping properties [South Florida] Steven Green, who is known for the many code violations at his apartment complexes, has sold eight of them. One of Tampa’s most notorious and shrewd landlords has been busy unloading many of his local properties. In recent months, companies owned by New York real estate investor Steven Green, …

Michael Y. Cannon Real Estate [South Florida]

Michael Y. Cannon Real Estate [South Florida] RETAIL BUILDING SOLD FOR $4.1M Location: 2000 Harrison St. Seller: Levymint, represented by Jerry Mintz, president. Buyer: Seattle Properties, represented by Pablo Rodriguez, manager/president. Price: $4.1 million or $264.99 per square foot, based on 15,472 square feet of building area. Total Assessed Value (2006): $1,408,890 or $91.06 per …

Sebastian fish house deal sinks

Sebastian fish house deal sinks In County Commissioner Wesley Davis’ effort to buy and preserve longtime commercial fish houses, Capt’n Butcher’s Floodtide Marina and Seafood may be “the big one that got away.” “I pulled the plug,” property owner Harold Adams said Thursday. He said he called off the deal on his 2.8-acre Capt’n Butcher’s …