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Can community associations block gates, clubhouses and pools to some?		12/22/2009 11:00 PM
Answer varies for those behind in payments Can community associations legally block owners or tenants from entrance gates, clubhouses or pool areas?
South Florida home, condo sales soar in November		12/21/2009 11:31 PM
Prices declined from October and a year ago as the four-year housing slump lingers Home sales in South Florida shot up in November, but prices declined from October and a year ago as the four-year housing slump lingers.
HUD pushes Chinese drywall help for homeowners		12/21/2009 11:00 PM
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said Tuesday it's instructing lenders to temporarily suspend or reduce mortgage payments for homeowners who have tainted Chinese drywall.
As mortgage rates drop, is it time to refinance?		12/20/2009 11:00 PM
Buyers have a unique opportunity to purchase a home with interest rates at nearly 50-year lows Mortgage interest rates continue to fall, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Foreclosure workshop set for Jan. 19		12/17/2009 11:00 PM
South Florida residents in danger of foreclosure can attend a workshop Jan. 19 in West Palm Beach organized by Alex Sink, Florida's chief financial officer and candidate for governor.
Backlog of foreclosures likely to hold back home prices, report says		12/17/2009 3:55 PM
About 1.7 million homeowners were on the verge of foreclosure in the fall, a looming "shadow inventory" of homes that will weigh down prices, a report said Thursday.
Medical office space seen as bright spot in battered market		12/16/2009 1:53 PM
Demand for space in buildings near hospitals is competitive and that has propped up rents and kept vacancies in check. The health care sector is one of the few bright spots in an otherwise dismal market for office space.
Simple mistakes can undercut home sales		12/14/2009 3:23 PM
Sellers who don't review their listings for mistakes and omissions by their agents may find that no matter how grand their homes, they may not sell, especially in this day and age when would-be buyers scour the Internet before going to take a look.
Federal government wants to sell you a home		12/16/2009 7:18 PM
Bank failures, foreclosures put thousands of government-related homes on the market Sales are brisk for South Florida homes hawked by the federal government in the wake of the Great Recession.
Quality drywall the best holiday gift for some this year		12/14/2009 11:00 PM
At Joe Araneo's home west of Boynton Beach , a dancing snowman guards the front door, the staircase is wrapped in garland and a pile of presents sits under the 12-foot Christmas tree.

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Kids reunited with jailed family members for the holidays	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
Micheal Kelly was not yet 3 when his father went to prison.<p/> Save for one visit, pictures and the occasional letter, the boy hadn't seen his father for the last seven years.
Showdown on healthcare: 3 big issues	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
Democrats are calling the Senate's healthcare bill a first big step toward insuring more Americans and controlling costs, while Republicans counter that it's the first step toward bigger government and higher taxes.
Broward synagogue on `mission' after flooding crisis	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
Flood damage from last week's rainstorm has forced the temporary closing of a preschool and administrative offices for Chabad of South Broward in Hallandale Beach, but the Jewish center will remain open for worship and other services.
Grounded on a plane? Clock will be ticking	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
It won't help during this holiday rush. But by spring, airlines must spare passengers an endless wait in planes grounded on the runway.<p/> U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood issued an order on Monday to let passengers off the plane after three hours stuck on the ground -- a passenger protection long sought by travel consumer advocates.
Watson Island dreams face a last shot at reality	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
A plan to spiff up Watson Island, which nearly went down in a cloud of dust last week with Miami city commissioners questioning the developer's checkbook, past due rent to the city and liens on the property, will get one last chance to survive Tuesday.
Florida's U.S. Senate candidates unified on Cuba	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
The four leading candidates for Florida's open U.S. Senate seat in 2010 were in the same room for the first time Monday at the U.S.-Cuba Democracy Political Action Committee's annual luncheon -- where they staked out their positions on the future of Cuba and its relations with the United States.
Cold forces opening of shelters, flight cancellations	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
The worst of the cold is behind us.<p/> Temperatures are expected to rise steadily throughout the week, forecasters say, bringing about the gift of typical South Florida weather conditions by Christmas Day.
Miami Dolphins' comeback fails in OT loss to Titans	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
The Dolphins fought back from an 18-point, third-quarter deficit only to turn the ball over in overtime and cripple their playoff hopes.
Feds pursue more lawyers, campaign violation links in Scott Rothstein case	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
Lawyer Steven Lippman and his homemaker wife, Marcy, hadn't donated much to politicians before 2006 -- just $500 to former U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, the Florida Democrat. But their generosity exploded after Lippman joined Scott Rothstein's law firm in Fort Lauderdale.
Neighbors are key witnesses against Michelle Spence-Jones	12/23/2009 5:20 AM
One had been her business partner. The others became her foes. All are her neighbors.<p/> Suspended Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones stands accused of theft based largely on the statements of three Liberty City business owners -- an architect, a designer and an artist -- who said Spence-Jones secretly diverted $50,000 in grant money intended for their companies.

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