Maxwell Drever eyes more Florida real estate investment
Real estate investor Maxwell Drever said he is planning about $100 million in Florida deals in the near future.
“It’s a terrific market,” the 71-year-old said in a telephone interview from Europe. “What some people don’t realize is the development game is restarting. There’s a real need for apartments, and we’re pretty excited about the prospects of doing more there.”…Continue reading
Oxford Exchange prepares for opening
The Oxford Exchange will open inside a renovated 100-year-old building and include a bookstore, Buddy Brew coffee shop, home design store, TeBella tea shop and a restaurant…Continue reading
Florida tomato growers could be out of business in 10 years
Tomato growers from around Florida, meeting in Naples on Sept. 5, said that a 1996 agreement between the United States and Mexican setting a minimum price for tomatoes is putting them out of business, according to the Naples News.
The 2011-12 season was one of the worst on record for Florida tomato growers, whose crop lost nearly $200 million of its value…Continue reading