Doubling your investment: Do Income-Generating Properties Pay? - 06/26/07 07:44 PM
Doubling Your Investment: Do Income-Generating Properties Pay?
Stocks, Bonds, or Shelter
Buying or selling a house is one of the biggest decisions most people will ever make with their finances and their lifestyle. Getting the best bargain in the purchase or making the most profit on the sale give buyers and sellers … (0 comments)

Lowes 9 tips to moving - 06/26/07 05:10 PM

1.
Clean house! The first rule of moving is to get rid
of unnecessary clutter before you go. That way,
you won't have to find a place for those rarelyused
items when you get to your new home. Host
a garage sale or donate goods to a local charity.
2.
Get organized. Two months before your move,
keep track … (2 comments)

Find the whole story of the City counccil of Destin meeting tonight - 06/25/07 03:39 PM
The City Council is reviewing the updates to the City's Impact Fees applied to new development applications. Included in the review process is consideration of Linkage Fees to help fund attainable workforce housing. These fees would apply principally to new commercial and lodging construction with funds applied to offset the cost … (0 comments)

Credits continued on City of Destin impact fee - 06/25/07 03:36 PM
 
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(2) By such other appropriate method as the City Council may have
accepted prior to the effective date of this article for particular park capital
improvements, or
(3) By fair market value established by private appraisers acceptable to the
city.
Credit for the dedication of park land shall be provided when the property has been
conveyed at … (0 comments)

Exemptions of credits city of Destin impact fee - 06/25/07 03:34 PM
 
 
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Monies, including any accrued interest, not assigned in any fiscal period shall be retained in the same
park impact fee trust fund until the next fiscal period, except as provided by section 19.01.10.
E. Funds may be used to provide refunds as described in section 19.01.10.
19.01.10. Refund of fees paid.
A. Any funds not … (0 comments)

Adjustments of Destin city Impact fee - 06/25/07 03:28 PM
 
 
 
may adjust the fee to that appropriate to the particular development. The adjustment may include a
credit against the fee otherwise payable up to 50 percent for private recreational facilities constructed
or deed restricted or otherwise set aside for recreational purposes by the feepayer which serve the
same purposes and functions as set forth … (0 comments)

New Fee Schedule Impact fee - 06/25/07 03:26 PM
 
 
"OLD" FEE SCHEDULE
LAND USE TYPE (PER/UNIT) FEE
Residential unit type:
Single-family detached $159.99
Multi-family 113.03
Resort residential unit 113.03
Hotel/motel 50.46
All other 159.99
"NEW" FEE SCHEDULE
LAND USE TYPE (PER/UNIT) FEE
Residential, less than 500 sq. ft., per dwelling unit $908
Residential, 500 - 749 sq. ft., per dwelling unit $1,144
Residential, 750 - 999 sq. ft., per dwelling unit $1,359
Residential, … (0 comments)

Destin's City Council has called a special meeting - 06/25/07 03:21 PM
 
 
 
Destin's City Council has called a special meeting this evening to review a proposal to significantly increase Impact Fees.  Members are encouraged to attend the meeting which begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Destin City Hall Annex, 4100 Two Trees Road.  Information on a proposed ordinance and its financial impact are … (0 comments)

City OF Destin Comprehensive plan new proposed meeting tonight - 06/25/07 03:18 PM
 
 
 
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B. This article is intended to assist in the implementation of the City of Destin Comprehensive
Plan.
C. The purpose of this article is to regulate the development of land so as to ensure that new
development bears a proportionate share of the cost of capital expenditures necessary to provide
parks and park capital improvements … (0 comments)

Proposed Impact fee ordinance amendments Destin City - 06/25/07 03:15 PM
 
 
 
PROPOSED IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS
Article 19 IMPACT FEES
19.01.00. Parks impact fee.
19.02.00. Public library impact fee.
19.03.00. Police protection impact fee.
19.04.00. Transportation Road impact fee.
19.01.00. Parks impact fee.
19.01.01. Intents and purposes.
A. Legislative findings:
1. The City Council has determined that the City of Destin must expand its park capital
facilities in order to maintain current … (0 comments)

Destin ERA - 06/20/07 08:28 PM
Here you will have instant access to the MLS to search all homes for sale on the Emerald Coast for free.
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Okaloosa County Commercial shoots - 06/20/07 05:59 PM
Link: www.destin-fwb.com/film Description: Welcome to Okaloosa County. Our beautiful area offers a mix of southern charm and tropical beauty that is unlike any other part of Florida.Located on the Gulf of Mexico, our climate is surprisingly cool and pleasant from late fall to early spring, unlike our southernmost counterparts in the … (0 comments)

Naturewalk Seagrove - 06/20/07 05:08 PM

Naturewalk at Seagrove hosted a joint Walton County/Destin Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours to announce the release of 36 custom lots and the unveiling of the Cottage Homes built by Lifestyle Homes. Nestled into and surrounded by the majestic Point Washington State Forest, Naturewalk will be home to 504 … (0 comments)

Horse barn and property buying - 06/18/07 03:55 PM
Fencing: Most horse farms will have some sort of existing fencing. When evaluating the current fencing and planned improvements, it again pays to think like a horse. The primary job of a fence is to safely contain your horses. If there is a way they can injure themselves, they will, so … (0 comments)

Horse property buying tips - 06/18/07 03:53 PM

The Stalls: When considering stalls for your horse farm, think like a horse. Is there a way you can escape, injure yourself, injure your neighbor or otherwise wreak havoc in the barn? Then look long and hard at the size, construction and use of the existing or planned stalls:   Stall … (0 comments)

Horse properties - 06/18/07 03:52 PM

The idea of watching horses grazing peacefully outside the back door is for many a dream come true. But, while the pastoral image of rolling hills and white fences is easy to conjure up, finding a horse property, horse farm or ranch that meets your needs can be quite an undertaking. … (0 comments)

Horse properties award - 06/18/07 03:48 PM

If you are looking for a horse ranch property contact me I have a great one available. 4836 GALLIVER CUTOFF Holt Florida Florida Real Estate with Brandon Jordan, your Northwest Florida Realtor and ActiveRain featured Realtor for Okaloosa County since 2007. We provide this information and much more on our … (0 comments)

How agents can start to work with builders - 06/17/07 05:32 PM

RISMEDIA, May 23, 2007-Although it's clear in many parts of the country that the market is beginning to normalize, many media sources and industry pundits continue to paint a bleak picture of the current state of affairs in the real estate industry. Admittedly it's easy to get distracted by the negative press, … (2 comments)

What can brokers do about recent sub prime loan problems - 06/17/07 05:24 PM
What Lenders, Brokers and Consumers Can DoMortgage executives at realty affiliates offer the following advice in light of the latest flap surrounding subprime loans and other risky mortgage products:
· First and foremost, owner/brokers should be involved in their mortgage companies; if engaged in a joint venture, they should sit down with … (0 comments)

Okaloosa Budget 2007-2008 - 06/17/07 05:15 PM

 The Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners Will Hold a Special Meeting to Discuss FY2007-08 Budget
The Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners will hold a special Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 19, beginning at 4:00 p.m. at the Okaloosa Co. Water & Sewer Building, 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd., in Ft. Walton Beach. … (0 comments)

Water Reclamation Facility receives operating permit - 06/17/07 05:13 PM
 Arbennie Pritchett Water Reclamation Facility Receives Operating Permit

The Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Department has received its operating permit for the Arbennie Pritchett Water Reclamation Facility, from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. "This is great news for everyone involved - it means we can begin construction," exclaimed … (0 comments)

Okaloosa County Public Library coop - 06/17/07 05:08 PM

Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative
Governing Board Meeting Thursday
The Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative (OCPLC) Governing Board will meeting Thursday, June 14, 2007, in the Niceville Library Conference Room. The Board meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. and is open to the public.
Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative members include … (0 comments)

TOP 100 BEST REAL ESTATE WEBSITES - 06/17/07 01:06 PM
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Value . com Real Estate - 06/17/07 12:42 PM

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Okaloosa Public Beach Safety sixty second spots - 06/12/07 08:03 PM

Public Safety officials remind beachgoers to always observe the county's
beach flag warning system which consists of a green flag indicating safe
swimming conditions, yellow flag for medium hazard, red flag for high hazard
and purple flag indicating the presence of marine pests. A double red flag flying
along public beaches signify that the waters … (0 comments)

Public safety PSA - 06/12/07 08:01 PM

Beach Flag Warnings, Surf Conditions & Lifeguard Information Available on Beach Safety Web Page
Junior Lifeguard Program Scheduled for June
The Okaloosa County Beach Safety units want you to have fun and be safe
this summer. Units patrol public beaches daily and lifeguards are on duty now
through mid-October. If you would like to check … (0 comments)

Free Search MLS Okaloosa Florida and Walton County Florida and surrounding counties - 06/12/07 07:55 PM
List of MLS free search websitesBaker MLS Walton MLS Team Sold TV Team Sold Real Estate TV Okaloosa MLS Blue Mountain Beach MLS Buy Florida Vacation Home Calhoun County MLS Calhoun Florida Calhoun MLS Camp Creek MLS Cinco Bayou MLS Cinco Bayou Real Estate Crestview ERA Crestview Homes Defuniak MLS Defuniak … (0 comments)

Crestview Florida Real Estate - 06/04/07 11:55 AM

Crestview Florida Real Estate and surrounding area Home: This is the home page of OkaloosaMLS.com. Here you can view the latest blog entry, the featured listing, and so much more.
Crestview Florida Real Estate and surrounding area Tell a Friend: Here you can tell a friend about OkaloosaMLS.com by sending them an … (0 comments)

Community page for Northwest Florida - 06/04/07 11:53 AM
http://www.okaloosamls.com/community.asp
Okaloosa County includes Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Crestview, Niceville, Valapariso, Baker, and Holt.
Walton County includes DeFuniak Springs, Paxton, Freeport, Argyle, Grayton Beach, Mossy Head, Point Washington, Santa Rosa Beach, and Seagrove Beach.
Holmes County includes Bonifay, Ponce de Leon, Bruce, Noma, Red Bay, and Westville.
Santa Rosa County includes Milton, Navarre, Pace, … (0 comments)

Selling your home? - 06/04/07 11:51 AM
 
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Click the link below to go directly to our newly added CMA Form all new details on our CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) that can be filled in fast and easy. More information included for this CMA to give us as close to a true CMA … (0 comments)

Panhandle Historic Preservation Alliance Meeting - 06/04/07 11:48 AM
Panhandle Historic Preservation Alliance Meeting
Scheduled June 11
The Panhandle Historic Preservation Alliance is comprised of community leaders,
organizations and individuals actively engaged in the collection, preservation and
restoration of historic property and memorabilia from the State of Florida and their
respective communities throughout the Panhandle.
The Alliance strives to pool and utilize resources for the vital … (0 comments)

Okaloosa County Florida County Board of Commissioners - 06/04/07 11:46 AM
 
 
 
Commission Meeting Tuesday, 8:30 AM
The Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners will hold their next public Board Meeting on
Tuesday, June 5, at 8:30 a.m. at the Crestview Courthouse, 101 E. James Lee Blvd.
For an agenda or previous meeting summaries, please visit our web site at
www.co.okaloosa.fl.us  Board meetings are aired in their entirety … (0 comments)

Okaloosa County Law Library Board Meeting - 06/04/07 11:45 AM
Okaloosa County Law Library Board Meeting June 14
Please be advised that The Honorable G. Robert Barron, Law Library Chairman, has
scheduled a Law Library Board Meeting Thursday, June 14, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. This is a public
meeting, and will be held in the Chambers of Circuit Judge G. Robert Barron, at the … (0 comments)

Tourist Development Council Okaloosa Florida - 06/04/07 11:41 AM
 
 
 

Beach Restoration presented by Tourist Development Council
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 30, 2007
The Tourist Development Council,
presents two Charrettes:
Coastal Tech, Inc. is presenting Two Beach
Restoration Financing Workshops:
TODAY! Okaloosa Island Beach Restoration: 6:00
p.m., Wednesday - May 30th, 2007 - Emerald … (0 comments)

New Exhibit at the Heritage Museum - 06/04/07 11:39 AM
 
 
New Exhibit at the Heritage Museum
"Images of Florida" Now through June 16
Valparaiso, FL - An exhibition of original oil paintings by Santa Rosa Beach
Artist Dorothy Starbuck is now on display at the Heritage Museum of Northwest
Florida. Patrick D. Smith, author of A Land Remembered, has this to say about the
exhibit: "Dorothy … (0 comments)

NON-STOP FLIGHTS FROM FORT WALTON BEACH - 06/04/07 11:29 AM
American Eagle Begins Non-stop Flights from Fort Walton Beach to Chicago in August
 
American Eagle announced its new, non-stop service from the Okaloosa
Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport, beginning in August 2007. American
anticipates the flight will depart Fort Walton Beach in the morning and return from
O'Hare that same evening.
"The addition of a … (0 comments)

 
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