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A Resurgence in the Bronx Is Finally Putting the Grand Back in the Concourse During one of the Grand Concourse’s low points, in the 1960’s, the city’s Parks Department decided not to replant grass in the boulevard’s median. Instead, it poured cement and painted it green. It was an indignity for a street that had …
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Fewer ‘for rent’ signs in Orlando A survey shows 5,041 vacant apartments in Metro Orlando, the smallest total since 1998. Finding a vacant apartment in Metro Orlando is harder now than at any time since 1998, as thousands of condo conversions and scarce construction have squeezed the vacancy rate to another record low. “If you’re …
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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