ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Bison Financial Group headquartered here launches their ambitious “Nexus Funding Platform” aimed at bringing liquidity to the commercial real estate market and bringing jobs back to our communities. According to David Repka, Co-Founder of Bison, “Over the last three years we’ve witnessed a level of economic devastation not seen since the Great Depression. [...]
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Sunshine, nice weather, bargain prices on real estate and no state tax help Florida continue to attract the affluent from around the globe. Collier County (Naples) Florida tops with list with Tampa Bay well represented by Manatee County & Sarasota County. View full story at Forbes.com View slide show from Forbes.com.
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The Apartment Finance Today conference was a great opportunity to share ideas with the best and brightest in the multi-family investment, development and finance industry. The final session of the conference was a panel with three economists focused on answering the key question on everyone’s mind: What are the best & worst nationwide markets for [...]
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SBA has made some sweeping changes to their programs in an effort to stimulate lending to small business owners facing maturing commercial real estate loans and in need of working capital. Please download a free six page guide titled “SBA_New lending initiative” from the box.net widget on this blog or by following this link.
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The Geography of Jobs – TIP Strategies Watch this 30-second animated map showing job creation starting in 2004 and massive job loss starting in 2008. Posted using ShareThis
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By DAWN WOTAPKA and A.D. PRUITT in Wall Street Journal NEW YORK — After 15 years and more than $150 million invested, Taubman Centers Inc. has been dealt a major setback on its proposed Mall at Oyster Bay on Long Island. BLOGGER COMMENT: $150 million of developer’s risk capital evaporates… no big deal… that is [...]
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TALLAHASSEE – A growth management bill supported by business and development interests but opposed by environmentalists and local governments has become law with Gov. Charlie Crist’s signature. According to the Governor’s Office: The Community Renewal Act was taken up as a means to stimulate Florida’s economy and create jobs for our people. The Community Renewal [...]
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From Wall Street Journal By ARTHUR LAFFER and STEPHEN MOORE “more than 1,100 people every day including Sundays and holidays moved from the nine highest income-tax states such as California, New Jersey, New York and Ohio and relocated mostly to the nine tax-haven states with no income tax, including Florida…” Read More
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Texas, North Carolina, Florida Top List as Best States; California, New York, Michigan Are the Worst As the nation’s unemployment figures continue to reach new heights, Chief Executive magazine’s 2009 “Best & Worst States” survey took CEO’s pulse on what the best and worst places for jobs and business growth are. For the fourth year [...]
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