golf: Matanzas Woods Residents Split On Course, & Why A Park Is A Great Idea
- 11/30/13 10:24 AM
Guest author, Brad West, is my husband and assists me with my real estate business. He is the designer of PalmCoastHomeShow.com, is licensed in real estate (inactive at this time due to another career), and works in online marketing and communications. He writes about his thoughts on the current meetings and discussions taking place about the Matanzas Woods golf course and the neighborhood’s future. Matanzas Woods recently had “exploratory” meetings with Jim Cullis of Grand Haven Properties for him to gain a feel for the community’s feelings towards an alternative use (a regional park) for the closed Matanzas Golf Course. The plan, as Mr. Cullis … (2 comments)
golf: Palm Harbor Golf Course Update As Of 8/13/09
- 08/13/09 04:39 AM
Just recently, I received another update from the Friends of Golf Steering Committee who had recently met with Kemper Sports and the construction team. Their update contained the following: 1. The course is doing well. Sprigging was completed last Friday on the entire course. The rains which took place in mid-May caused some immediate problems, but these were overcome and things are now back on target. They have actually begun mowing greens on the first 11 holes that were sprigged. The greens have been sprigged with Bermuda Tifdwarf. The fairways and tees are Celebration Bermuda, a new strain of Bermuda which … (2 comments)
golf: Palm Harbor Golf Course Update
- 03/16/09 03:50 AM
On March 10th the City of Palm Coast agreed on a resolution to allow the City Manager, Jim Landon, to pursue contract negotiations with Kemper Sports a leading golf course management company. As many know, the City of Palm Coast acquired the area's historic Palm Harbor Golf Course after a development project by Centex was abandoned. The course has been under reconstruction and the City plans on re-opening the course by September. Jim Landon stated in a recent Daytona Beach News Journal Article, "From Day 1 we knew that it's not just building a golf course but managing the golf course," said … (0 comments)
golf: January 29th Is Your Chance to Vote on Florida Property Tax
- 01/13/08 03:39 PM
Florida will put Property Tax Reform to Vote on January 29th with Amendment 1. The Florida Association of Realtors has worked very hard to voice its opinion and offer solutions on this matter standing behind the residents of Florida both present and future. To get further information on the Amendment and what this means to Florida Property owners visit http://www.yeson1florida.com/ today.
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golf: Palm Coast Landing @ Town Center
- 01/11/08 01:41 AM
"Buzz" about the Town Center Project has been circulating around Palm Coast for some time now. Construction has begun along the 100 corridor (close by I-95) and buildings are already starting to emerge. And the question still remains . . . when and what? As reported by Developers Realty (one of the companies involved in this joint venture project), the current retail development will be known as "Palm Coast Landing @ Town Center" and will include: Super Target Ross StoresTJ MaxxMichael's Arts & CraftsPet SmartEpic Movie TheatreA fitness center, banks, and dining are also projected and have not be announced in detail at … (2 comments)
golf: Online Utility Connection
- 01/07/08 08:12 AM
When purchasing a new house, utility connection and/or transfers can be a job in and of itself. It may even be a chore just to find out what utility companies are in the area. There are a few online sources you can use to make you utility part of your move a lot easier. These online services not only give you the utility company name, many of them even allow you to compare services and provide the contact information directly to those companies. Some of the online services include: http://www.whitefence.com/ http://www.connectutilities.com/http://www.moveutilities.com/Or simply do a Google search for "Online Utility Connection"When it comes to … (2 comments)
golf: The Wireless House
- 01/05/08 12:57 PM
Many homeowners are finding themselves with nultiple computers and devices that take advantage of wireless technology. As broadband internet service has found it's way into many households (53% accodring to the latest study), the versatility of not being ties to one location in the house has become more attractive. More and more devices are taking advantage of wireless capabilities such laptops, handhelds, entertainment systems, etc. But there are a lot more benefits to having a wireless router in the house than most think, and there are security measures that need to be taken into account. First the benefits: Networking amongst multiple computers. … (3 comments)
golf: Palm Coast Developments For 2008
- 01/04/08 03:13 PM
Many are often wondering what exactly is going on in Palm Coast, and it can sometimes take some digging to find out. The following are some useful links to search for development information and a recent article from the Daytona News Journal which provides an overview of major projects in the area. As you'll see, there are some pretty exciting developments for 2008 and beyond. Development/Project Websites:Town Center - This is probably one of the most talked about developments in Palm Coast. This is a large-scale project with several phases over the next several years. The full vision of the project … (2 comments)
golf: Help Getting Your Family Organized
- 12/20/07 12:19 AM
Every household and family has the challenges of keeping lives organized. There is your personal schedule and then throw in all the other individual schedules (which for some reason kids normally think we should just know their plans even when they hadn't told us in advance). Then there is communication. The most common . . . the refrigerator-note! So computers are supposed to help with this right? Yes, but the problem usually is that everything is still staying on an individual level. Well here is a simple and very inexpensive way (about $10/year) to bring everyone together almost anytime, anywhere, and whatever distance (internet connection … (3 comments)
golf: Palm Harbor Golf Course Update
- 08/08/07 01:40 AM
In response to many inquiries as to the status of the Palm Harbor Golf Course, the City posted the following on its website http://www.ci.palm-coast.fl.us/ : Update on Palm Harbor Golf Course The City has been receiving a number of inquires about the status of our efforts to obtain and reopen the Palm Harbor Golf Course. The City continues to pursue this project and is very confident that we will be successful. However, our attempt to include the original driving range land has delayed our progress. We are still anticipating a 2008 opening. As we indicated when Centex offered the course to the City, … (0 comments)
Guest author, Brad West, is my husband and assists me with my real estate business. He is the designer of PalmCoastHomeShow.com, is licensed in real estate (inactive at this time due to another career), and works in online marketing and communications. He writes about his thoughts on the current meetings and discussions taking place about the Matanzas Woods golf course and the neighborhood’s future.
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