Fort Lauderdale Living

Americas On The Park #1503

2009-02-06T22:16:00.001-05:00

Americas on the Park CondominiumWalk to Fort Lauderdale Beach Cafes & ShopsApprox 82 Units – Built 1977 –18 FloorsSecurity Guard at Gated EntryPool with Intracoastal ViewsRental Boat Slips to 45 Ft VesselOne Car Secured Garage Slip – Guest Parking AlsoApprox 2623+/- Sq Ft Living AreaRecreation Room with KitchenEast Views – Views Intracoastal & Inlet & OceanHurricane “Impact” Glass

Commercial Hard Money Loans

2009-01-18T13:26:00.000-05:00

Hard money loans are a specific type of asset-based loans. In this type of loan, a borrower receives funds that are secured by the value of a parcel of real estate. These loans are paid back with a higher interest rate than conventional commercial or residential property loans. This type of loan is rarely, if ever, issued by a commercial bank or other deposit institution. Hard money loans are

The End of Large-Bank Wholesale Lending - Time For the Mortgage Banker

2009-01-18T13:11:00.002-05:00

Posted on January 16th, 2009 in Daily Mortgage/Housing News - The Real Story, Mr Mortgage's Personal Opinions/Research The End of Large Bank Wholesale Lending - A Resurgence of Middle Market Mortgage Banking – Chase…a Leading Indicator This week Chase shut down wholesale mortgage lending but kept retail and correspondent alive. I believe this hasty move is a result of the terrible

Lagging economy hits Palm Beach as homes languish a little longer on market

2009-01-13T08:41:00.001-05:00

By MEGAN V. WINSLOW, Daily News Staff WriterSaturday, November 22, 2008Megan V. Winslow(enlarge photo)211 Tangier Ave.: Listed for $10.95 million, 478 days on the market. View more PB homes on marketPalm Beach has enjoyed a hearty share of eye-popping home sales figures this year, including closings of $77.5 million and $95 million.And according to a fall 2008 residential market report from Brown

Mediators foresee gloom, doom in condo industry

2009-01-11T09:57:00.000-05:00

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Super-yacht for sale, one formerly carefree owner

2009-01-11T09:46:00.000-05:00

A host of boats are on the market, offered by a select group of brokers whose clients can pay £50m or more for a yacht moored in Monaco or Monte Carlo. There they entertain corporate contacts and throw parties where Hollywood actors rub shoulders with politicians and sports stars. They include the Ultima III, owned by US investor Ron Perelman, once the world's richest man, who made much of his

Grand Intracoastal Estate - The Landings

2009-01-09T19:30:00.015-05:00

INTRACOASTAL ESTATETHE LANDINGSNE Point Lot Home - 265 Ft Waterfront125 Ft Protected Dockage for the Mega-YachtArchitect: Benedict GroupBuilder: Rankin/Gravett Group8400 Square Feet Living Area11,000 Total Square FeetThe Ultimate in Materials and CraftsmanshipTravertine Marble with Granite Inlaid FloorsTravertine Marble with Granite Pool Deck and DockLutron One Touch Complete Automation: Lighting

325 Seven Isles Dr - Las Olas

2009-01-03T19:39:00.007-05:00

Seven Isles Community:24 Hour Patrol & Manned Guard House - One EntryOptional Homeowners Association - $250 QuarterlyWalk or Bike to Beaches and Las Olas MerchantsRenovated Waterfront Home with a Tropical CharmLiving Area has a Fireplace and Wet BarSaturnia and Hardwood FloorsSeperate Master Wing overlooks WaterwayGuest Suite Wing has Private Staircase and Sitting RoomEat-In Kitchen with

2424 Barcelona Drive - Fort Lauderdale

2009-01-03T19:12:00.005-05:00

Seven Isles Community:24 Hour Patrol & Manned Guard HouseOptional Homeowners Association - $250 QuarterlyWalk or Bike to Beaches and Las Olas MerchantsMini Great Room:Neutral Tile Floors - Media CenterFlowing Entertainment Area Overlooks WaterKitchen:Granite Tops - Gas CookingStainless Steel AppliancesEat-In Breakfast BarBedroom Wing Overlooks PoolUpdated BathsS-Tile RoofDeep Lot means Lots

Double dipping rises despite outrage

2008-12-28T21:11:00.000-05:00

TALLAHASSEE — This year some of Florida's public officials are giving a whole new meaning to the phrase "home for the holidays.''It's a new crop of double dippers, taking advantage of a loophole in state law that allows them to "retire'' by taking 30 days off and return to work in their old jobs with a salary and a pension. Many also collect a lump-sum "retirement'' payment that can reach

Refinance rates low; few qualify

2008-12-26T23:45:00.000-05:00

Interest rates may have reached their lowest level in nearly 40 years, but that doesn't necessarily spell relief for South Florida's struggling homeowners. BY MONICA HATCHER mhatcher@MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday it will try to make it easier for homeowners in financial straits to refinance or sell their homes.The plan announced by IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman would speed up a process where financially distressed homeowners may request that a federal tax lien be made secondary to liens by the lending institution

Fort Lauderdale approves Air & Sea Show's return for 2010

2008-12-17T09:57:00.001-05:00

By Brittany Wallman South Florida Sun-Sentinel December 17, 2008F0RT LAUDERDALE - When the Air & Sea Show was new to Fort Lauderdale