Real Estate News

Selling a home without a real estate agent can save thousands of dollars in commission fees, but it can also be a painstaking, confusing task.

ORLANDO, Fla. – A special “Black Friday” Nov. 27 incentive is being offered by Beazer Homes in Orlando.

David Byrnes, Beazer Homes’ Florida division president, said for just one day only, anyone buying a Beazer home at five communities in the Orlando region will be given up to $2,000 in free appliances.

The recent deep economic downturn has had a pronounced impact on commercial real estate sectors, but credit availability is the big unknown that will determine how soon commercial markets recover, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS .

Sales of existing homes in Washoe County continued to post gains in October, but a slip in median price underscored the difficulties the local market continues to face in reaching a bottom.

Forest City Enterprises Inc. has reached an agreement with lenders to establish a new $500 million revolving credit facility, which will replace the company's current $750 million credit line.

The Good Day crew took FOX on Your Block to FishHawk Ranch where the community has so much to offer for residents of all ages - from entertainment to restaurants to nature.

By Maria Wood Trump Taj Mahal ATLANTIC CITY-Donald Trump and daughter Ivanka have abandoned their bid to regain control of the three casinos here that bear the Trump logo, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal .

Wesley Chapel, Fla. --- New River Township on S.R. 54 in Wesley Chapel wants to host the new Pasco County SportsPlex county commissioners plan to develop and New River Partners, LP has offered to partner with Pasco County to finance the project.

ORLANDO, Fla. --- Melrose-Sovereign Companies, the Orlando-based firm that ranks as one of the largest community management companies in the southeast, expects to open a new Daytona Beach office in the S.H. Kress & Company building at 140 S. Beach St. by the first of the year

MAITLAND, Fla. --- Beazer Homes has renewed its lease of the 14,713 square feet of Class A office space it occupies at 2600 Maitland Center Parkway. The Florida division headquarters office lease was renewed for five years and Craig Castor of Cresa Partners represented Beazer in the transaction. Emerson International is the landlord.

Arizona legislators want to start from scratch on possibly revising a law protecting homeowners from post-foreclosure lawsuits.

Texas Ranger owner Tom Hicks looks at a television screen in his box during the baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Arlington, Texas, in this April 8, 2008 file photo.

Simon Property Group Inc. has hired advisers to help weigh its options regarding the acquisition of assets from fellow shopping-mall owner General Growth Properties Inc.

Construction of new homes unexpectedly plunged last month, as builders waited to see whether lawmakers would extend a tax credit for homebuyers.

11/18/09 The US dollar continued to slide this session after weak housing data and beliefs that the Fed will not raise its rates soon helped keep investors away from the greenback.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, LLC based in Orlando’s Baldwin Park was recently awarded a contract to design the exterior and interior renovations of a Hannaford Supermarket.

Lonnie Peterson, chairman of Cuhaci & Peterson, said the 35,000 square foot facility is located in Hudson, N.H., a bedroom community of the metropolitan Manchester area.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. --- Mattamy Homes U.S. Group, the U.S. division of Canada’s largest home builder, is offering a five-year deferral on Homeowner Association CDD fees on selected lots and inventory at Sevilla, located in the World Golf Village off World Commerce Parkway and International Golf Parkway in St. Augustine.

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. --- Emerson International has started preleasing of luxury apartment homes at Emerson Plaza II, one of two 12-story luxury residential towers overlooking Cranes Roost Park at Center Pointe on the Park in Altamonte Springs.

FORT MYERS, Fla. --- Lennar, Florida’s largest home builder, and residents of Stoneybrook at Venice and Bella Terra Estates in Estero, expect visitors by the hundreds during the Holiday Festival of Lights Dec. 18 and 19.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. --- Mattamy Homes U.S. Group, recently started construction of a new Innovation Series model home that is sure to draw lots of attention at Covenant Cove, located off Beach Blvd. minutes from Jacksonville Beach.