Country Condos [Louisiana] A Harahan country club plays another round with City Council over development on its riverside golf course The answers are: 300 units and 11 stories. The questions have been on the minds of many Harahan residents for more than two years: How many stories and how many condos are planned for the …
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Rent-to-buy deal puts family in a bind
Rent-to-buy deal puts family in a bind Housetraders Realty faces lawsuit after jacking up price Richard and Melissa McGlade thought they were on the verge of owning their own home. Instead, they find themselves entangled in a legal dispute over a rent-to-buy contract for the Cape Coral home they’ve lived in for two years.
Disputed lake lots still tied up in court
Disputed lake lots still tied up in court The war on Lawson Drive in Forsyth County did not end with the infamous federal court case forewarning those who encroach on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers property. A storm cloud of legal battles and bad blood still hovers over the Lake Lanier peninsula, though the court …
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‘STICKER SHOCK’
‘STICKER SHOCK’ Florida homeowners face soaring insurance costs, with no sign of relief in the forecast. When Derek and Alexandra Donovan fled frigid Buffalo, N.Y., last year, they looked forward to what they thought would be a cheaper cost of living in Manatee County. While the two master hairstylists were happy with the price of …
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, …
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Condo Sales, With a Catch [New York City]
Condo Sales, With a Catch – New York Times Imagine signing a contract to buy your very first apartment, a studio high above Herald Square in the heart of Manhattan, but at 25 percent below the usual market price. It was a dream that came true a few weeks ago for Daniel A. Montaña, a …
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