By Sydney Freedberg and Connie Humburg St. Petersburg Times
November 26, 2007
Gary Appel haggled $35.8 million off the value of the upscale Loews Hotel on Miami Beach, saving $715,000 in taxes. Michael Hagen won at least $36.7 million in reduced property assessments in Lee County last year, trimming 16 tax bills by $588,000. Gregory Orcutt [...]

443 Interstate Court - Map Location - 930 SF - $1,200/mo

Overview
Office warehouse with 11×14 roll-up door, available with convenient access to I-75. Has reception and offices with bathroom and kitchen already built out and ready for immediate occupancy. Warehouse is approximately 20′x20′ with over 14′ height.
Directions: East on Fruitville Rd from I-75, turn right [...]

Adam Gray Homer was born at 5:42 PM on Thursday, October 11th. He was 6 pounds 9 ounces (1 ounce bigger than Cole) and 19 inches long (two inches longer than Cole). He is doing great and we went home Saturday. He is a healthy eater and has already met a lot [...]

Thank you to everyone who attended our very first annual Economic Summit at the Sarasota Board of Realtors today. A special “Thank You” to all of our panelists for participating in the discussion today. Your input made the conversation valuable and insightful and we couldn’t have done it without you!
We certainly look forward to [...]

Thanks to everyone who came out last Friday for our Sarasota Young Realtors group meeting. We talked about the pressure to value property accurately from both the listing and buying perspective. I appreciated the great feedback and for the couple of brave Realtors who let me use their work as an example!
I hope everyone came [...]

Highly visible, stately building on heavily trafficked Stickney Point Road.
Interior has been completely remodeled, with new impact glass windows, phone system and CAT 5 wiring throughout. All new kitchen, bathroom, lighting fixtures, A/C, front door, stair rail and facings.
Perfect location for law office, CPA, insurance or medical office.
Sale Price: $629,000
Property Status: Existing
Class of Space: Class [...]

For developers looking to do mixed-use, intensive developments look no further than you local college. At the local New College campus, with thousands of people walking around and commuting daily a mixed-use project seems like a given.
Campus projectscan bring lot bang for their buck
“College communities combine higher education, along with higher income and spending, [...]

To begin with, I’m not particularly fond of the tactic of slapping some innocuous name for your initiative that doesn’t give any clarification on what it’s about.  “Hometown Democracy”? Who’s going to vote against something like that? If you walked into a ballot booth tomorrow morning and had to choose whether or not you were [...]

This 3rd floor space is turnkey ready. Computers are in place, furniture set up, examination tables even have the tissue paper on them. Decorations are tasteful and functional.
Convenient access to Lakewood Ranch Medical’s main building, excellent parking, easy to find.
Directions: East on University Parkway from I-75, Left on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard. Medical Office Building is [...]

In a first for your’s truly, I got two leases executed in one morning. In one trip to Lakewood Ranch I flipped the status or two of my listings from “For Lease” to “Leased”. BestTechnology’s space at International Place in Lakewood Ranch was the first, then the 2nd floor of a Ridge Gate Office Park [...]