Archives for January, 2007
Condo Conversion Aims at Affordability
Friday, January 12th, 2007
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Willow Lake Apartments are going condo - with an affordable twist.
Newly formed Esperanza LLC will sell its newly acquired 218 units at 2500 10th Ave. N. for rock-bottom prices starting at $109,900.
Local prices for condo conversions have frequently started at above $200,000.
Lennard Kligler, one of two businessmen behind the $13.5 million purchase, said in a [...]
Snowbirds may find roosting a bit cheaper
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
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Snowbirds arriving in force this month will find a renter’s market.
Mary Hass, a 57-year-old from Louisville, Ky., who has been spending winters in Florida for 20 years, said she saw rent drop for the first time in several years.
“We actually paid a little less this year,” she said, “but it was minimal.”
She and her husband, [...]
County to Spend Millions to Cut South Palm Beach Water Plant Smell
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
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For the past year, consultants have tried to figure out why the neighborhoods around Palm Beach County\’s Southern Region Water Reclamation Plant smelled so foul.
On Wednesday, officials came up with some answers and promised to spend up to $11 million fixing it.
About 50 residents turned out at the Avalon Estates clubhouse to hear the results [...]




