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 | | In a nutshell - the heavily subsidized sugar industry in south-central Florida has devastated entire eco-systems down there. A surprise deal that surfaced recently could have some very positive ramifications for Everglades restoration. | | Get more info >> |
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 | | Take the kids to go see a shuttle launch. It is unforgettable and won't cost you a dime. | | Get more info >> |
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| College Park is one of Florida's most unique neighborhoods. The "small town downtown" offers so much, but figuring out what "it" is that sets it apart, can be a challenge. | | Get more info >> |
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| Latest effort from the Legislature is giving us portability, something I think is more critical than the first time buyer credits that others have been clamoring for... | | Get more info >> |
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| And you thought all we had was sunshine, beaches, and "The Mouse"? As it turns out, Florida is the top state in the country for growing a small business. And where is the top city? ORLANDO! YEAH BABY!! | | Get more info >> |
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| Florida's property tax situation has been moved to the backburner, but long term fixes remain largely unresolved. Will be interesting to see what the voters say. Stay tuned. In the mean time, here's a good link to some material from the Orlando Sentinel. | | Get more info >> |
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| Attached document details where the current tax fix legislation is heading. Sounds good on paper. Devil lies in the details of course. We remain cautiously optimistic... | | Get more info >> |
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| Are federal dollars finally being allocated to correct Florida's biggest man-made plumbing problem? | | Get more info >> |
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| Tax roll back or increase the exemption? Both overly simplified fixes for a complex problem... | | Get more info >> |
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| Are recent growth trends here in Florida showing signs of change? I'll guarantee it... | | Get more info >> |
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| Remember that late '70's song by the Buggles? Well video didn't exactly kill the radio star, but I don't think newspaper real estate classifieds will be quite so lucky... | | Get more info >> |
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| As a homeowner this idea sounds great. As the owner of a real estate brokerage it sounds even better. But ... | | Get more info >> |
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| |  | Mike Derenthal - Broker / Owner I call this our "Market Blog", but don't hold me to it. Just about anything I think might be of interest to folks regarding real estate is fair game. I'm always open to feedback, and I love hearing how other people's opinions compare w/ my own, especially if they're considerably different! 321-662-8014 (cell) mike@derenthalrealty.com | | |
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