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Disney wants your life to be a fairy tale
Disney is developing a master-planned residential community concept called Storyliving, designed by the company’s famous Imagineers. more
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Moving to Florida? Get ready to pay up
From 2015 to 2019, the average annual rent growth across major markets was 3.5% — but in 2021 it was 13%, and in some Florida cities it was as high as 30% or more. more
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Owners of Errol Estate golf course lands push back on Nelson's claims in debate
At the January 31st Apopka Mayoral debate, Mayor Bryan Nelson was asked about the progress made on the defunct golf courses at Errol Estate and Rock Springs Ridge, and what the city's role should be. more
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Orange County Rental Assistance Program a pandemic lifeline
The program is an income-based initiative aimed at helping Orange County’s most vulnerable tenants. It provides financial assistance to those who are past-due in rent as a result of the pandemic. more
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City Council rejects bid from developer for Station Street project
Both Tony Benge (Benge Advisers LLC) and 654 Ventures Inc. are listed as principals for the company, and both have made donations to Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson’s campaign. more
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Apopka Commerce Park to Provide Space for Commercial and Industrial Businesses
Entrepreneurs and investors have seen the potential of buying and developing commercial land in Apopka, which is why locals can expect more development in the coming years.  more
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Why did Zillow pause its home-buying program?
In 2018, the $22B technology firm launched a completely new business line: Zillow Offers, a home buying and selling platform (AKA iBuying) more
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The new law, which went into effect on July 1st, prohibits Code Inspectors from initiating investigations into possible code violations based on an anonymous complaint.
No more anonymous code complaints: Orange County adjusts to new state law
If you are affected by a County code violation and wish to report it, you may not be able to do it anonymously anymore, thanks to a new state law. more
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Homeowners are banking off rising home prices - here’s how
Rising home prices are pushing US home equity to a record high leading homeowners to cash out their equity at record levels as well. more
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Single-family homes in Florida increase 20% in value over last year
According to estimates from Zillow, a Seattle-based real estate data company, the value of a typical single-family home in Florida is higher than the national average. more
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Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson speaks before a crowd at the City Council Workshop Tuesday night.
Opinion: City Attorney spikes three-way deal, but workshop did not deliver closure
It had all the earmarks of a workshop. There were three tables lined up on the Apopka Amphitheater stage to face an audience of about 100 people. There were three attorneys, an engineer, and the Apopka City Council. more
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The City Council Workshop on RSR and the Harmon Road properties was attended by about 100 people, mostly RSR residents.
Breaking News: City and Rock Springs Ridge HOA part ways on land swap
The whirlwind romance between the City of Apopka, Rock Springs Ridge Homeowners Association, and the Golf Group came to an unofficial end tonight. more
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The Apopka City Council
Workshop aims to bring clarity to RSR, Harmon Road issues
After months of unanswered questions, evolving terms, rising bids, and moving towers it looks as though clarity may be forthcoming on the three-way-swap proposal. more
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Despite multiple offers on city-owned Harmon Road properties, workshop on RSR golf course lands still scheduled for Tuesday
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Last week, the City of Apopka received a $6.5 million offer for the two city-owned properties on Harmon Road from Tony Benge, acting as a broker for Standard … more
Marden Ridge Loop apartments in Apopka
What can Renters Expect in Apopka’s Property Market?
By Cindy Cummings Apopka has a red-hot property market - both in terms of home purchasing and rentals. The Orlando Business Journal has highlighted yet another acquisition for the development of … more
Proposed buyer of RSR gopher tortoise conservation area: "The contract is expired and the deal is dead"
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Dr. Wade Foster, the owner of Eloise Holdings LLC and the proposed buyer of the 51-acre Kelly Park Road property, also called the gopher tortoise conservation area, … more
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Long-awaited workshop on RSR Golf Course, Harmon Road, gopher tortoise lands announced by City
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor The waiting is over. After months of speculation, mystery, drama, and unknowns, the City of Apopka announced a workshop on its website scheduled for … more
The Apopka City Council.
Socialism, 9/11, flooding in Louisiana, COVID-19 and Rock Springs Ridge - Oh my!
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Question: What does socialism, 9/11, flooding in Louisiana, and the pandemic have in common with Rock Springs Ridge, and when is $2.5 million worth more than $10 … more
Gopher tortoise advocate speaks at City Council against RSR selling conservation area
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Kim Buchheit is an Apopka resident, a licensed professional land surveyor with 38 years of experience interpreting deeds and matters of title, and an advocate for … more
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How does the homeownership rate in Florida compare to other states?
By Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square Homeownership is a longstanding aspiration for millions of Americans. According to a Gallup Poll, more than nine in every 10 American … more
Release of conservation easement on gopher tortoise lands a far more difficult process than described by Rock Springs Ridge HOA
When a parcel of land is deeded as a conservation easement in Florida, it's usually a perpetual agreement between the landowner and the Florida Fish and Wildlife … more
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Despite a logo on its sign, Gopher Tortoise Council denies involvement with Rock Springs Ridge
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor The Gopher Tortoise Council (GTC) is a non-profit organization formed in 1978 by a group of biologists and other citizens concerned with the decline of the gopher … more
Orange County's 14-day COVID rolling positivity rate drops to 6.04%
The Northwest Wastewater Reclamation facility in Apopka decreased in COVID concentration particles by 78% over September 6 level From the Orange County Newsroom COVID-19 by the numbers As of Sunday, … more
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Apopka realtor surprises City Council with offer for Harmon Road property
Nick Nesta threw a curveball at the October 6th City Council meeting. Well, a curveball isn't exactly descriptive enough. It was more like a Zack Greinke 95-mph … more
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City Council grills Rock Springs Ridge attorney on latest proposal to purchase golf course lands
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Fresh off his victory at the ballot box, Rock Springs Ridge Homeowners Association President Gary McSweeney went before the Apopka City Council to update them on … more
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