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Entries from January 2008

signing up

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

signing up

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Fed Rate Cut Largest Since 1990

January 26th, 2008 · No Comments

“I spent six years on the Federal Reserve board in San Francisco, and I gotta tell you, three quarters of a point cut is a stunning change,” said Rick Hartnack, vice chairman of head of consumer banking at U.S. Bancorp. “What it will do is really make mortgages a lot more affordable - and that is absolutely critical to fixing the imbalance of supply and demand for housing right now.”

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Tags: Florida · Foreign Investment · Indian River County · Interest Rates · Legislation · Mortgages · Vero Beach Real Estate

Grand Harbor in Vero Beach Florida

January 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Grand Harbor is one of Vero Beach Florida’s premier golf and tennis communities. Located on the mainland on the Indian River, Grand Harbor features two championship golf courses, 12 tennis courses, golf and tennis clubs (with resident golf and tennis pros, one of the best deep water marinas in Indian River County, as well as world class clubhouses on the mainland as well as oceanfront.

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Tags: Florida · Foreign Investment · Golf Communities · Grand Harbor · Indian River County · Mainland · Mainland Homes · Tennis Communities · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate

Baltimore Orioles Sign Deal with Vero Beach Florida

January 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

According to published reports, the Baltimore Orioles signed an option with Indian River County in Vero Beach, Fla., to replace the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Dodgertown area. It’s not clear when the Orioles would move into the new spring training headquarters, since the Dodgers are currently waiting for a new spring training facility to be built in Glendale, Ariz.

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Tags: Baseball · Florida · Indian River County · Spring Training · Things To Do · Vero Beach

Vacation Advice: Go to Vero Beach

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Ok, ok, there are those who love Miami’s hipness. That cool South Florida feeling, those many Cubanos, and that sizzling nightlife. Contrast that with ‘Zero Beach,’ as some locals jokingly referred to the city of 21,000. Here the lights go out at 10 pm, and there’s more emphasis on outdoor activities like kayaking or early morning beach strolling.

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Tags: Florida · Indian River County · Indian River Shores · Things To Do · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate

Indian River County Economic Forecast

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The market for existing homes bottomed out in 2007 with closings 3,000 units off their 2005 peak of more than 5,000 units. A moderate gain in growth is expected for 2008 and 2009.

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Tags: Florida · Foreign Investment · Indian River County · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate

Florida Real Estate Market Reached Bottom in 2007

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Market Expected to Recover from Indigestion
A new report released today by Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund Inc. (The Fund) and posted on www.MyRealEstateStory.com finds that Florida’s housing market slowed in 2007 in nearly every county analyzed. The report also shows that real estate markets flattened out in spring 2007, before the subprime mortgage crisis in August [...]

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Tags: Finance · Florida Real Estate Market · Foreign Investment · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate

Intracoastal Waterway in Vero Beach

January 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Ran across this interesting video cruising the Intracoastal Waterway in Vero Beach Florida. Also hard to ignore the references to Vero Beach Real Estate.

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Piper Aircraft Reported Staying in Vero Beach

January 7th, 2008 · No Comments

After almost a year of sometimes agonizing negotiations with the plane maker, Indian River County officials plan to vote this month on a $12 million incentive package that appears enticing enough to keep Piper local. The deal probably will be sealed at a commission meeting Jan. 15, Commission Chairman Gary Wheeler said last week, adding that the outlook was “very, very positive.”

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Tags: Florida · Indian River County · Piper Aircraft · Vero Beach

Lynx at Vista Coming to Vero Beach

January 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Is the golf course nightmare over at Vista Royale, Vista Gardens, and Grand Royale? According to news reports, golf is returning to Vista Meadows in Vero Beach Florida under the leadership of a recent transplant to Florida

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Tags: Golf Communities · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate