Brevard Outlook

News and commentary on life in Brevard County

The Boomers are Not Coming to Florida

Posted in October 4th, 2007
by Scott Ellis in Growth, Real Estate

For me, this has been a long running debate with those ‘in the know’ since at least 2003. My point has always been that as house prices rise in Florida, fewer people will move here. Thus, the bigger the rise, the fewer the movers. Not only that, but higher prices will keep out and [...]

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Viera Gets an I-95 Wall

Posted in September 30th, 2007
by Lawrence Salberg in Development

The Florida Department of Transportation will be using gas taxes from the entire state of Florida to give Viera residents a wall along I-95 to protect Viera residents from noise pollution. Hometown News reports that the 16-foot wall will be completed by the year 2010 and that the work is on schedule.
Although a small manufactured [...]

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Palm Bay Mega-Shopping Center Hammock Landing could be a Development Bust

Posted in September 29th, 2007
by Lawrence Salberg in Development

Many Palm Bay and West Melbourne residents saw the Florida Today story several days ago reporting on the new mega-shopping center at the northwest corner of Palm Bay Road and I-95. CBL and Associates Properties, the property developer, and their 50/50 partner on the project, The Benchmark Group, estimates completion of the project’s Phase I [...]

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