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If you have a business in Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, or Walton County, and need to file a claim with BP, and you find the phone lines always busy, offices will be opening to assist.Santa Rosa County OPENING May 14th 5668 Gulf Breeze PkwyUnit B-9Gulf Breeze, FL  32563 Okaloosa County OPENING May 15th 3...
05/15/2010
Information about how claims are being paid.Question:  Once filed, will payment from claims filed be provided continuously once the application is submitted? How long will the claims process take to acquire payment? BP says payments will be made to address immediate issues associated with propert...
05/15/2010
Remember--tomorrow, June 21 is open house day for the month of June for the Emerald Coast Board of Realtors--look for the green and white signs all over okaloosa, walton, and Santa Rosa Counties!!  go to emeraldcoasthomesonline.com for list!!
06/20/2009
"Destination Destin" will be spotlighted on WTXL news shows this coming friday.  The spots will be live broadcasts from Destin at 12, 5, and 6 pm Eastern Time.  WXTL's station rang extends from Lake City to Albany, Georgia.  These segments will introduce our gorgeous area to a large population th...
06/11/2009
It sure is great to see the market on the upswing--more people shopping for a home, and more people writing contracts.  More balance than I have seen in almost 3 years in our office--the sales are actually ahead of the listings on our "report" board!!  We should all be okay as long as we keep wor...
05/18/2009
Part of the new stimulus plan that has been enacted are additions to the Homeowner Assistance Program that is available for military folks who are forced to PCS to an area more than 50 miles away from their current location. One caveat is that they must have purchased their home prior to July 200...
03/28/2009
 Residents of Valparaiso have taken to the streets in defense of the addition of the F-35 Fighter Wing to Eglin Air Force Base.  After the city mayor filed a lawsuit against the Air Force to stop the arrival of these aircraft to Eglin, other residents and businesses have taken up the fight.  The ...
03/08/2009
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The details of the housing bill were a disappointment for most people in the housing industry.  It does very little to keep home values from falling or stimulate home purchases.  Seems to be a whole lot smarter to support home values so that those in trouble can sell their homes instead of having...
02/22/2009
Some advice from the legal community--Some Housing Counseling agencies have been asking the real estate broker or agent on a short sale to provide their agency a part of the Real Estate Brokers sales commission to pay for the clients foreclosure counseling session.   Splitting the Real Estate Bro...
02/19/2009
Niceville will pay the Air Force 10.3 million for a 50 year leaswe on 177 acres needed for the first part of a 10 mile bridge connector road. The first phase will extend from the bridge to Range Road north of Bluewater Bay and Seminole. White Point road will be replaced as the main approach to th...
02/18/2009
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