Prices right for reluctant waterfront sellers in Riviera Beach (South Florida)

Prices right for reluctant waterfront sellers in Riviera Beach (South Florida) For years, a few residents in a Riviera Beach waterfront neighborhood have railed against the city on national television, in newspapers and during countless City Council meetings. Then along came Wayne Huizenga Jr. with visions of a mega-yacht building business where the homes stand. …

Manatee’s mobile home parks may be next to go (Florida)

Manatee’s mobile home parks may be next to go (Florida) Spend a few hours at Windmill Manor mobile home park with Jan McMeans and you’ll meet an entire neighborhood. “That’s my girlfriend’s house over there,” said McMeans, as the 66-year-old pulled her golf cart over to say hello to the seventh person in a five-minute …

Woods set for swing shift to South Florida

Woods set for swing shift to South Florida Tiger will miss his ‘little hangout’ in Isleworth after his move to Hobe Sound. With a tinge of regret, Tiger Woods said Wednesday that his days as a full-time Orlando landlubber are nearing an end as he plans to relocate to a sprawling $38 million oceanfront compound …

Aussie outfit buying up hundreds of units

Connecticut | Aussie outfit buying up hundreds of units An international real-estate giant is poised to become the dominant landlord for students living near the University of Connecticut in Storrs after purchasing 15 apartment complexes in the area. The ING Real Estate Community Living Fund, part of the Australian branch of the ING insurance company, …

County pressed to move on offer for apartment complex

County pressed to move on offer for apartment complex A chance to purchase more than 200 apartments and preserve what little remains of affordable housing has county leaders scrambling against a ticking clock to respond to an offer that would make the county a landlord. An attorney representing Willow Lake Apartments, a 240-unit community outside …