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Eminent domain was one of those rarely enforced laws that was all but forgotten until 2006 when Riviera Beach officials decided to seize 400 acres of prime waterfront property, and replace it with a billion dollar luxury development, with absolutely no regard for the 1,700 homes and 5,100 longtime residents that would be removed in the process. Related Article Tags: , , , Chesapeake Bay and its many Maryland tributaries offer some of the most beautiful waterfront areas in the country. It's no surprise that this area is popular with the boating population - many home owners here enjoy waterfront access. However, some may be surprised to know that local boaters are actually helping to clean up local waters. Related Article Tags: , , While many cities make less than responsible choices when planning major developments, West Palm Beach leads by example with their new waterfront redevelopment. In the past, this area was a busy harbor, but a 1960's expansion of Flagler Drive blocked access to this once vibrant area. Now past errors have been corrected with the unveiling of this long overdue advancement, designed to enhance and revitalize the West Palm Beach harbor. Related Article Tags: , , , Foreign buyers are showing increased interest in purchasing US properties. The recent economic crisis has resulted in greatly depreciated values of real estate, and savvy investors from around the globe are taking notice. In certain regions of the country real estate values have been cut by up to 70 per cent, which in itself is a good reason to buy here; however, there are other factors contributing to this trend. Related Article Tags: , , , Despite the often complicated process, that makes buying real estate in America something of a headache for overseas investors, and some seriously taxing tax issues that have to be dealt with, the overall trend for Canadians buying into the market is, so far, showing little sign of deteriorating. Related Article Tags: , , , For Sale - 432-acre oceanfront estate with stunning views of San Francisco Bay. Sitting on prime Marin County waterfront land, this sprawling property has more bedrooms than you can count, multiple outbuildings, staff accommodations, and a large recreation area. Opportunities for subdividing a definite possibility. Related Article Tags: , , Well, more information has arisen over the last while about the proposed redevelopment of Saint Paul waterfront where the old Ford assembly plant stood for many years. Related Article Tags: , , , , Well, unfortunately the secret is out about Hilton Head. What's the secret? Basically the secret is that it is one of the most beautiful spots in the U.S., has some of the most insanely stylish homes anywhere and is a perfect place to live if you enjoy the finer things in life. Related Article Tags: , , , , This slow growth, or stall, in golf's player retention rates, has had a ripple effect across the industry. Operating a golf course has always been financially challenging, and can be even harder in these crunch times. Golf club owners who are trying to weather the economic storm are often being forced to lower their fees, while still enduring the increasing costs of maintaining the greens. That takes a huge bite out of their profit margin. Related Article Tags: , , , 7. You can make anniversary dinner reservations on your cell phone at your spouse's favorite restaurant while filling out property sale closing forms in a Seattle's Best drive-thru line up. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , There are a great many ways that a Realtor can improve themselves in the workplace like taking additional training courses and workshops, buying a professional wardrobe, or taking supplemental certification. What sort of goal you will want to partake in will depend on which parts of your career you think would benefit from a little bit of TLC. Related Article Tags: , ,
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