ResortQuest now in Gulf Shores Sunday, June 08, 2008 By KATHY JUMPERReal Estate Editor The locals will compete with a national firm for vacation rentals after the arrival of ResortQuest on the Alabama Gulf Coast. "We're in a growth mode and setting it up for a strong future here," said Lino Maldo
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06/09/2008
Alabama coasting Two very different destinations -- 30 miles apart -- lure steady streams of New Orleanians in search of waterfront vacations within a single tank of gas. Sunday, June 08, 2008 Stories by Millie Ball THE ALABAMA COAST -- Cars with Louisiana plates practically go on autopilot to
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06/08/2008
Project proposed: new hotel, condo Council members delay decision until June 17; some agree that too much is planned for site Thursday, June 05, 2008 By RYAN DEZEMBER Staff Reporter ORANGE BEACH- Georgia-based developers, along with the former owners of a condo complex destroyed in 2004's Hurrica
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06/06/2008
LOCAL BEACHES ARE PACKED Monday, May 26, 2008 By GUY BUSBY Staff Reporter GULF SHORES - Crowds filled local beaches Sunday as the Memorial Day weekend continued. Surf conditions were calmer than earlier in the weekend, but yellow flags, warning of moderate surf conditions, still flew at the Gulf
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05/26/2008
More properties on block Sunday, May 25, 2008 By KATHY JUMPER Real Estate Editor Shirlee Poulos had presold all 40 condominium units in Island Villas at Sunset Bay off Baldwin County 6 in Gulf Shores three years ago, but 32 of those units will be offered for sale at auction next month. "It's a si
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05/26/2008
Mobile housing market strong Area among national leaders in home price appreciation over past 12 months Friday, May 23, 2008 By KATHY JUMPER Real Estate Editor Home prices are falling across much of the country, but Mobile saw a 1.63 percent increase in home values in the first quarter of 2008,
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05/23/2008
Gulf Shores residents survey Posted by Press-Register May 18, 2008 1:00 AM Categories: Documents Over 10 days spanning late April and early this month, the USA Polling Group questioned 410 Gulf Shores residents on their attitudes about City Hall's performance, future planning and other issues eff
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05/19/2008
French become interested in Mobile Thursday, May 15, 2008 By ROY HOFFMANStaff Reporter AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France Leigh Smith, a slender, dark-haired literature professor from Mobile, ambles to class through this city in the south of France. The street where Smith walks, Cours Mirabeau, is a colorfu
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05/15/2008
Beach cities search for administrators Orange Beach expects to interview next week, Gulf Shores' consultant culling candidates Wednesday, May 14, 2008 By RYAN DEZEMBERStaff Reporter More than 50 people have applied to become Orange Beach's next city administrator, and Mayor Pete Blalock said elec
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05/14/2008
Beach leasing agents expect strong rentals Although high gas prices are a concern, leasing agents foresee a repeat of last year's banner summer season at beach Sunday, May 11, 2008 By KATHY JUMPERReal Estate Editor Got a tank of gas? Head to the beach. Rental agents are hoping high gas prices won
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05/12/2008
