Under an immense amount of pressure, the city of Boca Raton narrowed down a list of companies to do the site plan for the 15 acre park along Ocean Blvd. The applicants are Ibi Group, Curtis Group, Kimley Horn, Slattery & Associates, Calvin Giordano, and Bermello, Ajamil & Partners Inc. City of
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01/28/2011
I have been against the whole zillow thing from the beginning, but with their huge presence in our marketplace I cannot ignore them anymore. Many consumers use the zestimates as gospel. We all know that they may be inaccurate, but perception is reallity and you know what we have to start lookin
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01/28/2011
Many of us start the new year with great intentions, but never follow through. We make our business plan. We talk about what are goals are. We read motivational books We rev up that positive energy Then something happens. What happens? Why did you lose your Mo Jo? Did you know they say Janua
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01/28/2011
As of January 1st, 2011, Palm Beach County Sales tax went down to 6% because the .5 cent sales tax ended on December 31, 2010. However, apparently not everyone knows this or they conveniently forget. All of my leasing companies with copiers, marketing firms, and everything else it seems keeps c
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01/24/2011
City Furniture invited 1000 guests to tour their newest superstore near I-95 in Boca Raton. This particular City Furniture will be a 94,000 square foot "green" store using all the latest technology. The grand opening was on January 13th and included a tour of the latest modern and traditional s
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01/24/2011
From Sun Sentinel: Movie goers may have noticed that the movie theater in Mizner Park closed Dec. 31, but maybe not for good. Chris Molho, the park's general manager, confirmed the closure in a statement through a public relations firm. "The theater is undergoing a complete renovation and retrof
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01/24/2011
Does it count if I kissed a girl, and then she became a realtor? Over the years we have seen lots of husband & wife teams form. Many of them very successful. However, I have seen a little bit of an alarming trend. Many of these husband & wife teams are forced out of the business or one of t
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01/14/2011
Saw this article, and it is further proof how our market is going to shape up in 5-10 years. How the creditors will look at short sales compared to foreclosures. There is no reason at all to go into foreclosure when a short sale for most is an option. Bank can go after other assets in Florida
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01/10/2011
Mizner Park in Boca Raton since being taken over by the city has done a series of upgrades. The most recent one is to be completed by March. It shall include repairs to the elevators, a complete paint job, stucco work, and lighting. Mizner Park is the most famous landmark in Boca Raton, and I
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01/10/2011
There is some more ramblings about the possibility of The Palm Beach Kennel Club opening a Poker room at the closed down Walmart on Palmetto Park Road and 441. This may still only be a rumor, but I think it is a little scary to say the least. It is surrounded my single family home residential n
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01/07/2011