Californians plan exit strategies Some simply can’t afford a home. Others own homes and are taking advantage of the strong real estate market to cash out and move to nicer homes in Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Washington, Oregon and beyond. Ray and Sue Manzo have been told their Moreno Valley home could sell for $350,000. If …
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Office complex that cost $1M sells for $19M
Office complex that cost $1M sells for $19M In a deal that reveals his business acumen and modus operandi, not to mention the region’s hot real estate market, Sarasota attorney and investor David Band sold a cluster of medical office buildings at the southwest corner of Tuttle Avenue and Bahia Vista Street for $19 million. …
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MiamiHerald.com | 01/18/2006 | Key condo debtor case settled
Key condo debtor case settled A woman has agreed to settle her bankruptcy case rather than wage a legal battle over whether appreciation in her condo should count against the homestead exemption in the new bankruptcy law. A Sunny Isles Beach woman — among the first to become entangled in tougher bankruptcy rules intended to …
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Texas real estate market undervalued
Texas real estate market undervalued Housing experts say Texas is bucking a national trend in real estate. Investors are flocking here when sales are slow across the country. Nationally, sales of existing homes are expected to fall a little more than four percent this year, according to the National Association of Realtors. “In southern Travis …
Homes’ Tax Cap May Get Mobile
Homes’ Tax Cap May Get Mobile | theledger.com Booming real estate market has officials taking a new look at a homestead break. What looked like a radical idea a year ago — to allow Florida homeowners to take part of their tax cap with them when they buy a new home — isn’t so radical …
He likes ‘ugly situations’
He likes ‘ugly situations’ HUNDREDS of HomeVestors billboards across the United States proclaim, “We buy ugly houses.” But local franchisee Nick Cifaldi says the billboards should read: “We help homeowners in ugly situations.” “It’s not what people think,” says Cifaldi, who bought a franchise in HomeVestors of America 18 months ago. “It’s not like I’m …