Riviera Beach is planning to slightly reduce its property tax rate to account for what city officials expect will be higher resident costs associated with building a new police department headquarters, a new fire station and new recreational facilities. In March, residents approved a trio of ballot measures that authorized the city to raise as
That fabled check might not be in the mail, but something else definitely is, at least for those who own taxable property in Palm Beach or other parts of Palm Beach County. County Property Appraiser Dorothy Jacks‘ office on Aug. 22 mailed taxpayers preliminary estimates of what they might ultimately be billed for their property
In 2016, the mall’s owners took out a $418 million mortgage loan. Its creditors say they failed to pay the money back. The foreclosure case seeks to sell off the mall, right down to the fixtures, in an effort to recoup the money owned. A special servicer was already providing oversight for the mall, town
In terms of economic growth, Nashville is growing incredibly wealthy. Veritable gallons of ink have been expended touting the fact that our city is one of the nation’s leading metro areas when it comes to a post-pandemic recovery – and it should be. We should be proud of this accomplishment. That said, we can’t allow
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — One of the most iconic buildings in the heart of Dock Square is on the market. Pack Maynard, a real estate firm in Kennebunk, is listing the Colonial Pharmacy building at 40 Dock Square for $2.6 million. “Spanning three levels, this property is being sold ‘as is,’ offering a unique opportunity for
SEEKONK, Mass. − Market Basket‘s parent company, Demoulas Super Markets, purchased the Showcase Cinemas property in Seekonk in a leaseback deal with the theater company. According to land records, the deal was for $9.5 million and was signed in July. In a one-sentence statement, an unnamed Showcase Cinemas spokesperson wrote that the theater was sold
What would it take for you to bite the bullet and finally buy a home, or sell your current home for something that better suits your needs? For most people, it wouldn’t be a sudden uptick in housing inventory or a drastic decrease in home prices — though, that would probably help. Instead, according to
MARSHALL – One of the positives of the 2024 Madison County property tax revaluation process being performed in a four-year as opposed to an eight-year cycle was it would potentially reduce some of the “sticker shock” on the valuation of properties for county residents. But with the new appraisals being sent out to property owners,
Interest rates are high and housing supply is low, making this a tough housing market but one that’s not impossible to navigate, experts say. There are still many ways to maximize a budget if you’re a buyer or ensure you earn top dollar and trim your costs if you’re a seller. Strategies include knowing what
Any time you buy two of something and get a third item for half off, or add a few dollars to an online order to secure free shipping, you are “spaving.” Spaving is a mashup of “spending” and “saving”: spending more to trigger savings. But don’t fool yourself, experts say: Spaving is mostly spending. “It’s