South Floridians troubled by higher rents

South Floridians troubled by higher rents After just a year in their two-bedroom apartment in Plantation, Carl and Pascale Desir were told their rent would go up by $250, to $1,150. So they moved into a one-bedroom in North Lauderdale. They’re now thinking about leaving Florida altogether. ”We had to go smaller to stay in …

Tower Realty Partners is one of region’s most active investors [Central Florida]

Tower Realty Partners is one of region’s most active investors [Central Florida] Cliff Stein and Reid Berman have a ritual they follow when they’re considering a real estate investment. “We try to talk ourselves out of it,” Stein said. “We poke around and look for negatives. If we can’t talk ourselves out of it, we …

Tower Realty Partners is one of region’s most active investors [Central Florida]

Tower Realty Partners is one of region’s most active investors [Central Florida] Cliff Stein and Reid Berman have a ritual they follow when they’re considering a real estate investment. “We try to talk ourselves out of it,” Stein said. “We poke around and look for negatives. If we can’t talk ourselves out of it, we …

Young home hunters persist – The Boston Globe

Young home hunters persist Knowing what they want, learning the rudiments helps a couple find their sunny corner of Dorchester My fiancĂ©e, Lauralee, and I wandered through the newly renovated condo, peeking into each empty room. Sunlight bounced off the shiny hardwood floors. The walls and trim were freshly painted in coats of ivory and …

Investors: Smart money’s on Midwest [Kansas]

Investors: Smart money’s on Midwest Real estate has risen on the coasts but been slow here. Rents have grown slowly everywhere. Where would you rather be a landlord? The California real estate boom, the IRS and the Internet are combining to raise commercial property prices in Wichita. Investors in California, Florida and other hot real-estate …