Kaye Bender Rembaum Hosts Two Free Condominium Board Member Certification Courses in Pompano Beach
Leading Florida community association law firm Kaye Bender Rembaum is hosting two Free Condominium Board Certification Courses on Tuesday, June 11 and Tuesday, July 23 from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. at the Firm’s office in Pompano Beach, 1200 Park Central Blvd. South. Space is limited and reservations are required. Interested attendees should contact Odalis Milanes [...]
#Broward property appraiser answers questions about adverse possession law in Florida that allows squatters to occupy properties
Dear Lori: We are interested in knowing about the status of efforts to reform the adverse possession law in Florida. We think it’s wrong to allow squatters to occupy property they do not own! What can we do to help? D.W., Miramar, FL Adverse possession is a method of acquiring title to real property by [...]
Five Months After Getting It Back From Digital Domain Media Group , City Puts “Tent Site” Back on Market
(West Palm Beach, FL) – The piece of downtown land involved in the former Digital Domain Media Group agreement is going back on the market. During last week’s City of West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting, the decision was made to begin the process of looking for ideas on what to do with [...]
Carlisle Development Group, Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale Break Ground on Northwest Gardens, Phases II & IV
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Carlisle Development Group and the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale (HACFL) have broken ground on Northwest Gardens, Phases II and IV, a $58 million project that will cap off a master plan to redevelop and revitalize the Northwest Neighborhood. The Northwest Neighborhood is ranked as one of the [...]
Margate Residents Oppose Housing Development
A few homeowners said they favor the project. Most said they don’t, and strongly suggested the City’s Planning and Zoning Board say no to rezoning church property. ________________ Although the general public is allowed to attend and speak at Margate Planning and Zoning (P&Z) meetings, the P&Z Board’s primary order of business is not to conduct [...]
Broward County Housing Authority First-time Homebuyer Workshops
The First Time Homebuyers Workshops educate prospective homebuyers and provide an opportunity to receive a Certificate of Completion on the following topics: Discussion on the role of the buyer/seller and the various professionals involved Questions to assess readiness to buy Preparing for home purchase Understanding credit, mortgage financing, tax relief programs, predatory lending and fair housing [...]
#Broward County Property Tax Exemption Filing Dates Announced For MARCH 2013
The Broward County Property Appraiser’s Office hosts a series of community outreach events each month throughout Broward County. Deputy Appraisers will be available to assist with Homestead, Senior and other property tax exemption applications, as well as answer questions on property taxes. We are also accepting applications for Portability. The outreach program is designed to [...]
Broward Property Appraisers office open this Saturday
(Ft. Lauderdale, Feb. 18. 2013) Broward County Property Appraiser Lori Parrish has announced special Saturday office hours, in order to better accommodate busy working families. BCPA staff will be available to accept Homestead, Senior and other exemption applications on Saturday, February 23 from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, at the BCPA Office – 115 Andrews [...]
Median Home Prices Increased 10% in past year in #Broward
The median price of an existing single-family home in Broward County rose 10.1 percent to $208,000 in 2012 from $185,900 in 2011, according to statistics released today by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Realtors® (GFLR), the largest professional Broward-based association of licensed real estate brokers and sales associates. The number of closed single-family home (SFH) sales [...]
#PalmBeach spends $50 million on neighborhood stabilization projects
Palm Beach County, through the Department of Economic Sustainability (DES) met a strict federal deadline this week to spend $50 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2 (NSP2), to stabilize neighborhoods in the county. The NSP2 funds, authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, were [...]
