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Real Estate and lifestyle for Daytona Beach and Ormond Beach areas in Volusia County, FL.
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On Tuesday, after traveling more than 20 miles across several city boundaries, the 26th annual Volusia County Law Enforcement Torch Run closed to the sounds of cheers and music at Hawks Park in Edgewater, as the officers completed their annual journey to increase awareness for the Special Olympic...
04/30/2009
Volusia County Property Appraiser Morgan Gilreath feels there's proof the residential real-estate market has finally turned around in Volusia County.  He notes statistics from DeBary, near Seminole County, as already rising, and feels that market has already bottomed.  In DeLand and Orange City, ...
04/28/2009
   A little 10-year-old girl was walking home, alone,                         from school one day, when a big man on a black motorcycle pulls up         beside her. After following along for a while, he turns to her and asks,      "Hey there little girl, do you want to go for a ride?"            ...
04/24/2009
Yesterday I posted a price reduction on one of my listings, a 3/2 close to Ormond Beach now listed at $209,900. I thought the best way to show buyers and the sellers the competition, was to run a search of like homes.  RealBird lets you use zip code, or city, or neighborhood - it's an open menu b...
04/24/2009
Enjoy all the amenities of beach living and central Florida in this lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath house with new appliances, gorgeous hardwood floors, fresh paint and more. There's a 2 car garage and room for a pool! Private back yard too! Just 5 minutes to the beach! Friendly neighborhood. Ormond Bea...
04/24/2009
According to NAHB, National Assn. of Home Builders, builder confidence rose 5 points in April, the largest one-month increase since May, 2003.  So what you ask? "If you're a potential buyer who's been sitting on the fence waiting for a sign that now is the time to act, this is it," said NAHB Chai...
04/21/2009
Daytona Beach is a pretty energetic and forward-thinking place to live.  Now the city commissioners want to revitalize an area around the Ocean Center, bordered on the east by the beach.  The idea is to create more year-round activity in the area and attract new hotels, retail businesses, restaur...
04/17/2009
Lesa France Kennedy will take over in June as CEO of International Speedway Corp., succeeding her uncle, James C. France, who announced Tuesday he is stepping aside. Kennedy, 47, is the daughter of the late Bill France, a son of NASCAR's founder and ISC chief executive until 2003. Kennedy was the...
04/15/2009
Intertwined with all the economic problems of Florida are growth laws enacted a few years ago.  When lawmakers made major changes to Florida's growth-management system in 2005, the state was awash in development.  The state was falling behind in keeping infrastructure in pace with development. Bu...
04/13/2009
I received an email this week with a copy of Ben Stein's supposedly last column.  The email has probably made the rounds of the blogosphere, and you've read it, but if not, and regardless of who wrote it, the message needs repeating. Ben Stein wrote a biweekly column, "Monday Night at Morton's," ...
04/09/2009
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