Trulia ranks Jacksonville First on List of Real Estate Markets Poised for Growth in 2017
January 21st, 2017 · Leave a Comment
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Second Annual New Year’s Eve River Bash at Jacksonville Landing
December 27th, 2016 · Leave a Comment
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Enchanted Christmas Village Opens Nov. 25–Where Traditions Begin
November 16th, 2016 · Leave a Comment
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Mark April 6–First Wednesday Spark Walk
March 30th, 2016 · Leave a Comment
First Wednesday Spark Walk on April 6 is presented by One Spark Inc., in collaboration with Downtown Vision, Inc (the producers of the First Wednesday Art Walk), the City of Jacksonville, JaxCoE, DIA, SMG, JAXSPORTS, PRI Productions, and many others. …
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TripAdvisor Ranks St. Augustine in its Top 25 Destinations List
October 24th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
From the St. Johns County Visitors & Convention Bureau:
TripAdvisor has once again named St. Augustine to its Top 25 Traveler’s Choice Awards. The newest ranking, determined by TripAdvisor users, placed St. Augustine among the Top 25 U.S. Destinations to …
Tags: · Florida · Ponte Vedra · St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Visitors & Convention Bureau · TripAdvisor.com
Funding for JaxPort deepening project due within a year
October 11th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Jacksonville’s Financial News & Daily Record reported in September that container cargo through JaxPort could triple by 2035 and nearly 14,000 new jobs could be created, providing a possible regional economic impact of more than $850 million per year if …
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Florida Aims for $100 billion in Tourism Spending by 2020
September 26th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune has reported that Florida hopes to bring in $100 billion in tourism funds by 2020.
The Sept. 1 article states:
…“The influx will come from the experience rather than filling more hotel beds. Florida currently sees about
Tags: · Economic Development · Florida · Florida tourism · Sarasota Herald-Tribune · tourism · Travel
Florida’s population: 20 million strong, and growing
September 19th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Florida Trend recently reported that Florida’s population is on track to exceed 20 million people this year.
By the end of 2013, Florida had passed New York as the third most populous state and is currently gaining about 781 people …
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Florida Leads Nation in Cash Real Estate Transactions
September 13th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune recently reported that Florida led the nation in July in cash purchases of single-family homes and condominiums, this time with the top nine U.S. metro areas for no-loan deals all in Florida.
To read the article in …
Tags: · Florida · Florida condominium · Florida single-family homes · John Hielscher · Real Estate · Sarasota Herald-Tribune
License-free Saltwater Fishing Day Sept. 5
September 4th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Governor Scott has announced that Saturday, Sept. 5. will be a license-free saltwater fishing day for Florida residents and visitors.
The license-free day is part of eight license-free fishing days annually offered by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission…
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