We all know that Grady is a huge golfer. But did you know that he has played among some of golf’s greats, including Phil Mickelson, Justin Leonard and David Duval? He’s played in three U.S. Amateur competitions with Tiger Woods. Although they weren’t actually playing against one another, according to the scorecard, you could say …
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Stirling Properties Philanthropic Spotlight
Everyone loves getting flowers. They miraculously lift our spirits and bring a smile to our face. And some people need that pick-me-up more than others. Stirling Properties Senior Vice President, Donna Taylor, recently discovered the power of flowers through a nonprofit organization called Bouquets of Hope. Taylor’s daughter was just married in Memphis, Tennessee. The …
Beware the Broad Brush
There has been much debate in the media this week about Donald Trump’s taxes and the need for Congress to overhaul America’s tax system. In yesterday’s editorial debate of the USA Today, the editorial board makes its point for real estate tax policy reform and the overly generous tax benefits received by commercial real estate …
Stirling Properties Brokers Acquisition for The Learning Tree, Inc. in Mobile, Alabama
Stirling Properties is pleased to announce the sale of property to The Learning Tree, Inc. in Mobile, Alabama, that will be used to house office and support staff, as well as allow for future school expansion. The property is located at 5451 Able Court in Mobile, adjacent to The Learning Tree’s current facility, and was …
Amazon Leads the Way in E-fairness!
Alabama becomes 29th state to collect sales taxes from online giant For decades, brick-and-mortar stores have been fighting for a level playing field with their on-line rivals who are not required to charge sales tax. To enact a little e-fairness, the state of Alabama passed the Alabama Simplified Use Tax Remittance Program, which allows online …
#LouisianaStrong
This is a challenging time for South Louisiana. Many of our family and friends have experienced unprecedented devastation and loss resulting from disastrous flooding in the area. At least 40,000 homes have been damaged and thirteen people lost their lives. The historic flooding resulted from record ‘1,000-year’ rainfalls produced from an unusual series of slow-moving …
University of South Alabama Appoints Stirling Properties’ Nathan Handmacher To Center for Real Estate and Economic Development Advisory Board
Stirling Properties commercial real estate company is pleased to announce that Nathan Handmacher, Senior Sales and Leasing Executive, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the University of South Alabama’s (USA) Center for Real Estate and Economic Development. The USA Center For Real Estate and Economic Development and the Real Estate Program select members …
Alabama Historic Tax Credit Program
In 2013, the state of Alabama along with 33 other states, adopted a Historic Tax Credit program to help revitalize historic properties across the state. This tax credit program, when coupled with the federal Historic Tax Credits, can boost economic vitality in much needed areas as well as encourage development of nearby buildings. Thus far …
Is History Repeating Itself?
Over the last few weeks, the spotlight has been on the devastating budget deficit facing the state of Louisiana. Lawmakers are contending with a budget shortfall ranging upwards of $950 million with only 4 months to close it. But Louisiana’s budget deficit is not a new problem. In fact, over the past 10 years, we …