Entries from August 2007
Family Fun Magazine recently named Vero Beach Florida as one of 20 Great Family Beaches in the U.S.
From their review: Divided by the Indian River, Vero Beach serves up family lodging and restaurants on the mainland side and, on the ocean side, beaches as far as you can see. Click here to see [...]
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If Treasure Coast counties approve plans to significantly increase their impact fees, local builders predict an economic slowdown.
James Nicholas, a University of Florida professor and impact fee consultant counters that “Just because it’s bad times doesn’t mean people don’t want new roads. … You’ve got to build schools, you’ve got to build roads, and the [...]
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The Vero Beach City Council voted 4-1 on Wednesday to approve the conceptual site plan for the development of the former ‘Crusty’s site’ near Humiston Park in Vero Beach Florida. The proposal includes money to expand the current 49-space parking lot in the southeast section of the park farther west to add 23 spaces.
Flamevine Properties [...]
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While strolling the Vero Beach Oceanfront yesterday around noon with my lovely wife, we both heard two very loud ‘booms’, which sounded like they came from under the beach. Very odd. So after a few minutes of discussing the possibilities that the ghosts of some apparently ill-resting pirates had fired off a [...]
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Foreclosure rates continued to climb across the Treasure Coast in July, according to a new RealtyTrac report released Monday. Indian River County had the lowest rates on the Treasure Coast, and was the only county in the region to see foreclosures drop in July with 66 homes entering some stage of foreclosure — last year [...]
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The ‘Daily Mail’ in the UK recently ran an article entitled Property Abroad: Hidden Florida. In it, Robert Liebman writes “One of Florida’s best-kept secrets is the Indian River, a gentle, narrow 150-mile-long waterway that starts north of Miami near Palm Beach and extends northward almost to Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center”.
He [...]
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August 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Bargain hunting holiday home buyers are taking advantage of the pound breaking the $2 dollar barrier and snapping up deals on American currency.
‘This Is Money UK’ recently reported that Britons hoping to profit from the faltering American property market and strong pound have brought a surge in the number of dollar enquiries, according to foreign [...]
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For those of us here, all we have to do is step outside for a weather update. But maybe for second home owners, keeping track of the weather in Vero Beach may be a little more important. Those folks may find the daily updates by Charles Shinn over at the WeatherBug Backyard Club Blog very [...]
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Fred Abbo, the president of Prime Commercial Developers, says his company is in the permitting stages for Portofino Shoppes — an office and retail complex — and a new residential development called Portofino Village west of I-95 on the south side of State Road 60 in Vero Beach.
“People are moving up north away from the [...]
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