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What TO DO in Miami for President’s Day Weekend-2013…??
8 things to do 1. Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail: Friday-Monday, Miami Beach Convention Center; Sea Isle Marina, 1635 N. Bayshore Dr.; Miamarina at Bayside, 400 Biscayne Blvd. 2. Yacht and Brokerage Show: Friday-Monday, Indian Creek Waterway from 41st to 51st streets in Miami Beach 3. Coconut Grove Arts Festival: Saturday-Monday, bounded by [...]
Continue Reading →HAVE YOU ALREADY FILED FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION?….
State law allows Florida homeowners to claim up to a $50,000 Homestead Exemption on their primary residence. The first $25,000 of this exemption applies to all taxing authorities. The second $25,000 excludes School Board taxes and applies to properties with assessed values greater than $50,000. All Property Tax Exemption Applications are due on or before [...]
Continue Reading →Fiscal cliff: Real estate provisions
The House and Senate passed H.R. 8, legislation to avert the so-called “fiscal cliff.” Following are real estate-related provisions of the bill * Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act extended to January 1, 2014. In place since 2007, the act provided a tax break for homeowners who struggled through financial hardship such as a foreclosure, and [...]
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