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A contemporary house that gives you space
When they decided to build a home two decades ago, Alfred and Marilyn Biegel had a few requirements in mind. "We wanted an open great room, so that it is open for entertaining and gives you space," said Al Biegel, a retired Army colonel. "We'd lived...Tags: Personal Service
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Take your time with time shares
You're vacationing in the Bahamas with your girlfriends when the charming man in the flowered shirt comes by with offers of a free bottle of rum, breakfast and access to exclusive beachfront property for the day.
All you have to do is tour a time-share...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Sales, Corporate Officers, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Real Estate Transactions
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County adjusts impact fees
County lawmakers are hoping a few legislative tweaks might be enough to settle a nearly yearlong debate about development impact fees, but they might instead find themselves next week again facing a roomful of homeowners, business leaders and neighborhood...Tags: Local Authority, John R Leopold
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Kickback Is Likely Illegal
Tribune Media ServicesI have a property that is worth $500,000 that I am selling for $300,000. I know it is worth $500,000 because I had it appraised recently at that value. A buyer wants to pay me $400,000 and then have me give him $100,000 back after the closing. Is this...Tags: Trials, Real Estate Agents, Fraud, Litigation, Sales
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Property owners get their say about Orlando tax hike
Sentinel Staff WriterThere are usually plenty of empty seats at an Orlando budget hearing, but they might be in short supply Monday. The Orlando City Council is expected to give preliminary approval to the city's first property tax increase in 20 years. Monday's public...Tags: Property Tax, Sales, Buddy Dyer, State Budgets, Orlando Real Estate
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In Oregon, a vacation from the grid
New York Times News ServiceFirst there were the propane lamps. Then wind turbines, followed by solar panels that powered William Shay's off-the-grid vacation home overlooking Lake Billy Chinook. And now, two decades after the first road was paved in Shay's central Oregon... -
Nicolas Cage's Bel-Air Tudor for sale (again) at $29,999,000
Hot PropertySOME people collect stamps, others collect houses. Count Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage among the latter. Cage just listed his 11,817-square-foot Bel-Air Tudor at $29,999,000 -- and has leased a unit in the downtown Biscuit Co. Lofts with an...Tags: Neil Diamond, Film Festivals, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Dean Martin, Homes
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Ask the Expert: Mom's co-op choices
Karen@KarenEKlein.comThe problem: My mother owns a co-op outright in a senior community where the board determines the selling price of the units. She uses 24-hour home care but is running out of money and wants to borrow against her co-op. She's been turned down for a...Tags: Sales, George Bush, Mortgages, Money and Monetary Policy, Government
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Why Lynx is facing worse cutbacks than its peers
Sentinel Staff WriterLynx bus riders could soon see higher fares and less-frequent service, thanks to spiraling fuel and labor costs. But while this same surge of expenses is hitting other Florida transit systems from Miami to Jacksonville, they aren't considering service...Tags: Orlando, Wages and Pensions, Tampa, Budgets and Budgeting, Real Estate Sales
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Vick's family might have to give gift money to his creditors
247-4749Money that suspended NFL quarterback Michael Vick gave his fiancee, mother, two children and other family members in recent years might be taken to pay creditors to whom Vick now owes money, Vick's attorneys said. That includes money that Vick —...Tags: Michael Vick, Financially Distressed Companies, National Football League, Bankruptcy, Atlanta Falcons
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Amendment smackdown
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWow. The Florida Supreme Court delivered the judicial equivalent of a beatdown to the once-every-20-year Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission, tossing three proposed amendments from the November ballot. Amendments 5, 7 and 9 -- all gone. They...Tags: Jeb Bush, Voting, Political Candidates, Referenda, Local Authority
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What Amendment 5 would do
Amendment 5 would: Eliminate the state-mandated portion of property tax bills used to pay for public schools. This equals more than $1,200 for an average property owner in Palm Beach and Broward counties. Instruct legislators to recoup lost school...Tags: Sales, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), State Budgets, Real Estate Sales
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