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Florida Association of Realtors Enlists Community Leaders to Judge Scholarship Essay Contest
ORLANDO, Fla., April 17, 2008 – What do a number of educators, Realtors, business executives, media representatives, civic organizers and elected officials across Florida...
Martinez: Congress Must Take Additional Steps to Help Stem Mortgage Crisis
Senator urges bipartisan cooperation to address issues affecting homeowners and larger economy
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) today called for quick action by...
Realtors talk to Crist about health insurance coverage
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – April 9, 2008 – Governor Charlie Crist met with Marianna Realtors Stephanie Wise Adams and Jeff Adams yesterday to discuss health...
Florida Housing Authority Returned to Local Control After Four Years Under Federal Receivership
WASHINGTON - Following four years under federal control, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) retuned the Riviera Beach (Fla.) Housing Authority...
NAHB Research Center Releases New Findings from Study of Soft Housing Market’s Impact on...
New Findings from 2008 Survey of Home Builders Reveals Recent Changes in Business Operations, Promotional Tactics, and Attitudes toward New Product Purchases
Orlando, Fla. -...
THOUSANDS OF FLORIDIAN HOMEOWNERS COULD BENEFIT FROM NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
HUD Secretary tours Fulfillment Center to promote safety and affordability of FHA-backed mortgages
JACKSONVILLE - Thousands of Floridians are benefiting from a new government-backed mortgage refinancing...
TREE TOPS GOLF TO OPEN SECOND STORE TO THE VILLAGES
Golf shop opening in Spanish Springs Town Center in April 2008
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 - THE VILLAGES, Fla. Feb. 19, 2008 – Crossman & Company,...
Florida’s Housing Market for 4Q 2007: Sales Activity Remained Soft
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14, 2008 –In fourth quarter 2007, Florida's housing sector continued to report high inventory levels of homes for sale in many...
IMN TO HOST SYMPOSIUM ON DISTRESSED REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN MIAMI
NEW YORK, NY – Information Management Network (“IMN”) is pleased to announce a timely industry Symposium on Distressed Real Estate Investing, focusing on Residential...
Pillar To Post Named #1 in Home Inspections Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2008 Franchise 500 Issue
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- For the sixth consecutive year, Pillar To Post, Inc., the leader in home inspection services, has been named...
Shea Homes Sets New Green Standards in Florida
Nation's Largest Privately Held Home Builder Creates Shea Certified Green(R) to Reduce Carbon Footprint in its Boomer Resort Community homes by as much as...
Tax and budget reform panel approves McKay sales tax proposal
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Jan. 18, 2008 – A committee of the Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission on Thursday gave first approval to a...
It’s a Dream Come True: Clearwater Resident Wins National Contest to Become a First-Time...
CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- A Clearwater resident wrote her way into her first home, and on Thursday she accepted a $10,000 check...
It’s Not the Sun, It’s the Taxes; Florida’s Triple Tax Advantage for Snowbirds May...
BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Many snowbirds with homes both in Florida and a northern state already have a big tax advantage...
Citizens at eye of storm over state investment pool
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Jan. 14, 2008 – Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest property insurer, is hoping its investments in a troubled state investment...
Provident Bankshares Corporation to Write-Down Investments and Increase Loan Loss Provision
BALTIMORE, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Provident Bankshares Corporation (Nasdaq: PBKS), the parent company of Provident Bank, announced today that it has written down a...
First Florida Financial Group, LLC Launches DeadDeals.net Buys Un-Closeable Mortgage Deals/Leads
Fort Myers, Fla., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- DeadDeals.net purchases qualified un-closeable mortgage and foreclosure leads from mortgage brokers and loan officers throughout the state...
Outreach Housing LLC Addresses National Foreclosure Crisis, Defending Victims of Lending Industry and Offering...
MARGATE, Fla., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- With home foreclosures reaching record highs, the New Year is ringing in fresh fear and serious worries for...
New Cypress Gardens Ownership Announces Operational Change at Historic Attraction
Respected attractions management specialist Baker Leisure Group to oversee park operations, entertainment; provide more enjoyable guest experience
CYPRESS GARDENS, Fla., Jan. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The...
CRIST CONTINUES TO PROMOTE TAX CUTTING AMENDMENT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - As absentee ballots for the upcoming January 29th election are hitting mailboxes, "Yes on 1 Save our Homes NOW" today announced...
