How a Walk Score Rating Increases Real Estate Values

You already know that walking is good for your health. And you probably already know that neighborhoods with lots of foot traffic support a better quality of life for the people who live, work and play in those communities. But do you know whether your home is rated as a “Walkers Paradise” or “Car Dependent”? [...]

Cranewoods featured in Engineering News Record (ENR)

In the November 3rd 2010 edition of the Engineering News Record (ENR), Andrew Howe of Cranewoods Development is spotlighted in an article called “Consensus Is Reached: Nowhere To Go but Up” for his take on how real estate developers have dealt with the economic crisis and how they see a way forward in an environment [...]

Florida Developer Announces Sellout of Award Winning Jacksonville Historic District Loft Project

Florida real estate Developer Cranewoods Development announced that the remaining lofts in its award winning Riverside Historic District loft project in Jacksonville, The Chelse Lofts, were sold to a South Floida investment group. The Chelsea has won awards for historically compatable construction and design. Jacksonville, FL (PRWEB) March 25, 2010 — Florida real estate developer Cranewoods [...]

$8,000 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Explained

The first-time homebuyer credit is a new tax credit included in the recently enacted Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. For homes purchased in 2008, the credit operates like an interest-free loan because it must be repaid over a 15-year period. The credit was expanded in 2009 for homes purchased in 2009, increasing the [...]