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  2. Florida land boom of the 1920s - Wikipedia

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    The economic prosperity of the 1920s coupled with a lack of knowledge about storm frequency and the poor building standards used by boom developers set the conditions for the first real estate bubble in Florida. [5] [6] Miami had an image as a tropical paradise and outside investors across the United States began taking an interest in Miami ...

  3. Concierge Auctions - Wikipedia

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    It was conceptualized to hold auctions for high-priced real estate between a seller and a group of buyers. Local real estate agents receive 5-6 percent sales commission and Concierge Auctions charges 12 percent to buyers. Auctions range from $2 million to $100 million, but have an average of about $4 million. [10]

  4. Jumbolair Airport - Wikipedia

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    Frank Merschman owned and operated Jumbolair until 2019 when it was sold to Jumbolair Development LLC, managed by Robert and Debra Bull. [2] The airport has two runways : 18/36 with an asphalt pavement measuring 7,380 x 190 ft (2,249 x 58 m) and 9/27 with a grass surface measuring 3,457 x 100 ft (1,054 x 30 m), which is now closed indefiniely ...

  5. Ugo Colombo (real estate developer) - Wikipedia

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    Ugo Colombo's real estate career began when he acquired and resold a group of foreclosed units from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. [6] [7] He then formed his company CMC Group, which focused on the management of distressed real estate in Miami. His company then entered the design and construction industry with a focus on high-rise ...

  6. Bid4Assets - Wikipedia

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    Bid4Assets has conducted tax sales via online auction for more than half of the counties in Washington. In October, 2010, Bid4Assets hosted one of the largest online real estate auctions in the history of the United States in which over 13,000 properties located in Wayne County, Michigan, were auctioned due to unpaid real estate taxes. [11]

  7. Mechanical bull - Wikipedia

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    The mechanical bull as an entertainment device as well as the commercial use of mechanical bulls gained popular appeal with the release of the 1980 movie Urban Cowboy. In this movie John Travolta and Debra Winger demonstrated the art of riding a mechanical bull to the larger movie-going population. The mechanical bull featured in this movie was ...

  8. North Beach Bandshell - Wikipedia

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    The Miami Beach Bandshell, initially known as the North Shore Community Center, is a historic venue located in Miami Beach, Florida. It is renowned for its architectural significance and its role in Miami Beach's entertainment history.

  9. Bull Run Plantation - Wikipedia

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    He named it Bull Run Plantation. Julian C. (Bull) Headley was a lumberman by career. Starting with the land itself, Headley reduced most of the trees converting the land to cattle range where he ran about 500 head of beef cattle and used the Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog for herding.