Developer lawsuit tied to Central project quietly dismissed

A legal fight between two prominent St. Petersburg development partners ended almost as quickly as it began.

Backstreets Capital, a local real estate investment firm led by developer Will Conroy, voluntarily dismissed a lawsuit Friday against Ellison Development, Ellison Construction and company founder Casey Ellison in Pinellas County Circuit Court. The dismissal was filed without prejudice, meaning the claims could be refiled later.

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Poliverse: Legislature likely to pass homebuyers property tax transparency bill

The State Legislature is likely to pass a bill pushed by Pinellas County Property Appraiser Mike Twitty to require real estate sites like Zillow and Redfin to provide more accurate assessments of future property tax costs for new homebuyers.

The bill, SB-856, passed the Senate unanimously last month. While the House has not yet taken it up as session rolls into its final week, the bill’s language is likely to be included in ...

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