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  • Police say con man lured Jacksonville investors with luxury cars Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:45AMJacksonville police have charged a convicted con man with using his luxury cars as an opening to wow strangers before luring them into investing in bogus financial funds.
  • Sarah Palin Documentary "The Undefeated" to Expand to Additional Cities This Weekend Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:06AMContact: +1-310-957-2112, media@victoryfilmgroup.com
  • Madison Marquette Buys Four Retail Properties Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:38AMNAPLES, FL- Madison Marquette has taken an ownership interest in four Naples, Florida retail properties, including Mercato, Crossroads Market, Neapolitan Way, and Midway Plaza.
  • Opportunity Corridor's latest alignment would uproot more than 90 families, a dozen businesses Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:07AMThe latest renderings of Opportunity Corridor show more than 60 dwellings and a dozen businesses would be razed to make way for the boulevard between Interstate 490 and University Circle.
  • A roundup of real estate personnel notices Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:00AMA roundup of real estate personnel notices
  • EastGroup Announces New Developments in Orlando and San Antonio Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:24AMEastGroup Properties announced today that it has begun the development of new business distribution buildings in Orlando and San Antonio. Â Southridge IX, located in EastGroup's Southridge Commerce Park, will contain 76,000 square feet and has a projected total cost of $5,350,000. Â The building is scheduled to be completed in the first quarter of next year. Â To-date, EastGroup has developed ...
  • Vero Beach council to consider hiring outside law firm for possible electric sale Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:24PMVERO BEACH — City officials will consider hiring an outside lawyer or law firm to handle the possible sale of the city's electric system to Florida Power & Light Co.
  • Real Estate Expert, Kristi Ballard, Featured on CBS as Guest on The New Masters Of Real Estate With Ron LeGrand Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:28PMOrlando, Fla. July 14, 2011 Kristi Ballard MCIM,CDPE, SFR, of Castle Properties Investments LLC, was recently an expert guest on the TV show The New Masters of Real Estate with Ron LeGrand. Noted real estate investment expert, mentor and coach, Ron LeGrand, hosts the show that was recently featured on CBS and other major network affiliates across the country. The New Masters of...
  • NAI Realvest Negotiates Sale of Retail site in Deltona for 360,000 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:44AMORLANDO, Fla. -- NAI Realvest recently negotiated the 360,000 sale price for a retail site on Welcome Center Drive and Deltona Boulevard in Deltona. . Paul P. Partyka, managing partner at NAI Realvest, who represented the seller, SAM III Deltona LLC of Fisher Island, Fla., said the property was purchased by local investment firm, Constant Level LLC. The 48,787 square foot parcel of land...
  • FIFA Accepts Corinthians New Sao Paulo Stadium Will Be Ready for World Cup Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:09PMSao Paulo’s chances of staging the opening ceremony of soccer’s 2014 World Cup improved after FIFA accepted a guarantee that SC Corinthians Paulista’s new stadium will be completed in time for the tournament.
  • Lake Mary Village Hosts amp;quot;Back-to-School Round-Upamp;quot; School Supply Collection to Benefit A Gift for ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:43PMLAKE MARY, FLORIDA Lake Mary Village, a shopping plaza located at W. Lake Mary Blvd. and Greenwood Blvd., will host a Back-to-School Round-Up school supply collection campaign from Monday, August 1 through Sunday, August 7 for underprivileged youth through A Gift for Teaching. Patrons are invited to donate new, unused school supplies that will be collected at designated bins throughout...
  • Woolbright Development Hosts Multi-Region amp;quot;Back to School Round-Upsamp;quot; To Benefit Underpriviledged Youth Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:43PMBOCA RATON, FLORIDA Woolbright Development has announced a multi-region two-week campaign, Back to School Round-Up, to benefit communities served by their shopping centers in Miramar, West Palm Beach, Stuart and Lake Mary, Florida. New, unused school supplies will be collected in designated collection bins at the four shopping centers during the first two weeks of August dates vary by center....
  • Fifth Third Opens First Green Banking Center in North Carolina Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:26AMCHARLOTTE, N.C. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fifth Third today formally announces the opening of its Wilkinso...
  • Benefits of Wind Power Touted in NY Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:40AMThe developer said the 76.5-megawatt (MW) project will result in about $20 million in lease payments to landowners and $20 million in payment-in-lieu-of-taxes revenue for local taxing jurisdictions. The developer also boasts the project will result in 150 temporary construction jobs and six to 10 permanent jobs.
  • Dalfen America Corp. Acquires $35 Million in Orlando, Atlanta and Las Vegas Area Mortgage Notes Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:05AMToday, Dalfen America Corp. announced the acquisition of four mortgage notes with unpaid principle balances totaling over $35 million.
  • Stratford Land and Boyd Development Close on 600 Acres in Horizon West in Orange County Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:03PMStratford Land, a Dallas-based land investment firm, and Boyd Development Corporation, an Orlando-based real estate development firm, have closed on approximately 600 acres of property in Horizon West in Orange County, Florida.
  • The LGL Group, Inc. Announces New Credit Facilities Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:30AMThe LGL Group, Inc. announced that on June 30, 2011, the Company's wholly-owned subsidiaries M-tron Industries, Inc. and Piezo Technology Inc. closed on new credit facilities with J.P.
  • Trump Tower Tampa deal started as hunt for some office space Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:21PMRobert Owens, 52, is chief executive of Winter Park-based OR&L Facility Services and Owens Realty Network, which recently partnered on the $5 million purchase of the former Trump Tower Tampa site and adjacent CapTrust Building. He spoke with Orlando Sentinel staff
  • Real Estate Expert, Kristi Ballard, Featured on ABC as Guest on The New Masters Of Real Estate With Ron LeGrand Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:30PMOrlando, Fla. July 7, 2011 Kristi Ballard MCIM,CDPE, SFR, of Castle Properties Investments LLC, was recently an expert guest on the TV show The New Masters of Real Estate with Ron LeGrand. Noted real estate investment expert, mentor and coach, Ron LeGrand, hosts the show that was recently featured on ABC and other major network affiliates across the country. The New Masters of...
  • Revamped Crosland drops its developer role Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:03PMThis week Crosland, the Charlotte developer that has been among the most active in the Triangle during the past decade, officially got out of the development business.
  • Sheldon Good & Company to Auction Stunning 18-Hole Golf Course in Deland, Florida Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:22PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sheldon Good and Company, a Racebrook Portfolio Company and America’s leading real estate auctioneer, will conduct an auction of the Southridge Golf Course on Thursday, July 28, at the Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs. Located one hour north of Orlando in Deland, Florida, Southridge will be sold absolute without reserve, with seller financing available to the highest ...
  • Scott OKs SunRail, draws criticism Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:33AMThe Central Florida commuter line called SunRail will go forward, state officials announced Friday, ending months of deliberation by Gov. Rick Scott that tested the dividing line between his small-government brand of conservatism and the GOP’s pro-business orientation.
  • Camden Closes $261M MF Portfolio Acquisition Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:37AMHOUSTON- Camden Property Trust has closed on a portfolio of eight apartment communities for about $261 million.
  • Parkway Purchases Phoenix Asset Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:49PMParkway Properties, Inc. announced today the purchase of Hayden Ferry Lakeside I on behalf of Parkway Properties Office Fund II, L.P. for a purchase price of $39.4 million. Â Hayden Ferry is a 203,000 square foot, Class A+ office building constructed in 2002 and is located in the Tempe submarket of Phoenix. Â The property is currently 52.3% leased to 15 customers.
  • National Apartment Market Pushes Toward 6.0% Annual Effective Rent Growth Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:16AMDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiometrics Inc., a provider of data and analysis on the multi-family housing sector, announced today in its latest research report that, like the weather, the national apartment market continued to heat up in May, with effective rents (rents net of concessions) increasing 0.70% from April levels. Based on results year-to-date, Axiometrics estimates that effective rents ...
  • NAI Realvest Negotiates New Long Term Lease with Exotic Auto Center for 6,400 Square Feet in Longwood Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:59PMORLANDO, Fla. NAI Realvest recently negotiated a five-year lease agreement with Exotic Auto Center, Inc. for 6,400 square feet in suite 101 at 1205 Sarah St in Longwood.Michael Heidrich, principal at NAI Realvest negotiated the transaction representing the landlord, Coral Springs, Fla.-based Industrial Property Partners, Inc. Robin Weeks of R.J. Weeks Inc. represented the new tenant.Heidrich...
  • National Retail Properties, Inc. Prices Offering of $300 Million of 5.500% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2021 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:15PMNational Retail Properties, Inc. today announced that it has priced its public offering of $300 million of 5.500% senior unsecured notes due July 15, 2021. Â The public offering price was 98.577% of the principal amount for a yield of 5.688%. Â The notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Company and are registered under the Company's existing shelf registration statement filed with the ...
  • NAI Realvest Negotiates 475,000 Sale Price for former Long John Silvers Restaurant Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 11:14AMMAITLAND, Fla. NAI Realvest recently completed the sale of the 1,772 square foot former Long John Silvers restaurant and its .84 acre site at 2259 S. Semoran Blvd. in Orlando. The NAI Realvest team of Matt Cichocki and Kevin OConnor, principals, negotiated the transaction representing the seller, CNL APF Partners, LP of Orlando. Cichocki said the local buyer, Angali Management LLC, paid...
  • Real Estate Expert, Barry Gutknecht, Featured on ABC as Guest on The New Masters Of Real Estate With Ron LeGrand Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 3:58PMOrlando, Fla. June 27, 2011 Barry Gutknecht, of NewModel Enterprises, was recently an expert guest on the TV show The New Masters of Real Estate with Ron LeGrand. Noted real estate investment expert, mentor and coach, Ron LeGrand, hosts the show that was recently featured on ABC and other major network affiliates across the country. The New Masters of Real Estate with Ron LeGrand...
  • 8. High-speed rail will spur growth in hub cities Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:44PMThe proposed High Speed Rail, says Datuk Abdul Rahim Rahman, will have an all around positive effect on both Malaysia and Singapore.
  • 10. High-speed rail will spur growth in hub cities Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:44PMThe proposed High Speed Rail, says Datuk Abdul Rahim Rahman, will have an all around positive effect on both Malaysia and Singapore.
  • High-speed rail will spur growth in hub cities Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:18PMTHE Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) has been highly anticipated ever since the Malaysian Prime Minister announced in September 2010 the instigation of the HSR connecting the two neighbours.
  • Federal prison is new home for Rothstein's right-hand woman Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:53PMWith her husband, Daniel Coffey, holding her hand, Debra Villegas leaves federal court on Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in Scott Rothstein's massive investment fraud.
  • Rothstein's right-hand woman goes to federal prison Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:52PMDebra Villegas was Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein's most trusted lieutenant, at his side for 17 years. She was so loyal to him that on Friday, she followed him into federal prison.
  • Rothstein's right-hand woman Villegas begins prison sentence Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:27PMDebra Villegas was Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein's most trusted lieutenant, at his side for 17 years.
  • NAI Realvest Negotiates 4.65 Acre Land Sale for development of 60,000 square foot headquarters building in Oviedo Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:44AMORLANDO, Fla. -- NAI Realvest recently negotiated the sale of a 4.65 acre parcel of land on S. Econ Circle in Oviedo for 789,790.56 that will be home to a new headquarters building for Nutrex, Inc., a nutritional food and supplements maker.Paul P. Partyka, managing partner at NAI Realvest, who represented the seller, MO LP of Oviedo, said the property was purchased by TSO Enterprises LLC of ...
  • Buyer Beware- Auction on Gainesville's Superfund Site Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 10:26PMIt's the law-- home sellers are supposed to disclose any hazards to their property. The auctioneers selling properties in Gainesville Thursday-- say that information was available on their website, but that doesn't mean all potential buyers looked past the pictures. "I didn't even know what t . . .
  • Real Estate Expert, Barry Gutknecht, Featured on NBC as Guest on The New Masters Of Real Estate With Ron LeGrand Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 4:28PMOrlando, Fla. June 23, 2011 Barry Gutknecht, of NewModel Enterprises, was recently an expert guest on the TV show The New Masters of Real Estate with Ron LeGrand. Noted real estate investment expert, mentor and coach, Ron LeGrand, hosts the show that was recently featured on NBC and other major network affiliates across the country. The New Masters of Real Estate with Ron LeGrand...
  • County group names Sen. Paula Dockery 'Legislator of the Year' Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:39PMThe Florida Association of Counties on Wednesday presented Sen. Paula Dockery , R-Lakeland,   with the Legislator of the Year Award.  . In  news release, the FAC commended Dockery for "fighting to protect local pretrial release programs that save tax dollars and improve efficiencies.  She also assisted in advocating that online travel companies no longer have an unfair advantage over our local ...
  • 178 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Appear in 2011 Chambers USA Guide Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:15PMChambers and Partners, publisher of an annual guide ranking U.S. lawyers and law firms, includes 178 Greenberg Traurig LLP attorneys in its 2011 Chambers USA guide.
  • Are Charity Walks and Races Worth the Effort? Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:03PMFun runs and walkathons have been a fund-raising hit for non-profits. But critics say too little of the money makes it to the finish line.
  • Real Estate Investment Expert Michael Mazzella Signs Publishing Deal With CelebrityPress To Release The Book, Win Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:13PMOrlando, Fla. June 20, 2011 Michael Mazzella, of Honolulu Mentor, recently joined a select group of leading experts on a broad array of subjects, from around the world to co-write the forthcoming book titled, Win: Winning Strategies From Todays Leading Experts. Nick Nanton, Esq. along with business partner, JW Dicks, Esq., recently signed a publishing deal with each of these authors to...
  • Publix across from mall, part of Naples Plaza, to be torn down, rebuilt - PHOTOS Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 3:00PMThe Naples design review board is slated this week to discuss the redevelopment of the Naples Plaza, a decades-old shopping center on U.S. 41 North across the street from Coastland Center mall. The project is expected to give the plaza a fresh look, but also means closing the popular grocery store to rebuild it and forcing tenants to endure months of construction during the height of tourist ...
  • Andrew N. Tanner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at NRP Group Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 8:00AMAlan F. Scott, T. Richard Bailey and J. David Heller, Principals, The NRP Group, are pleased to announce Andrew N. Tanner has been promoted from Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to Chief Operating Officer at the organization.
  • Crossman amp; Company Names Craig A. Katterfield Senior Associate Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:44AMORLANDO, Fla. --- Crossman Company, the Orlando-based commercial real estate company that ranks as one of the largest retail property management, leasing and development companies in the Southeast, has appointed Craig A. Katterfield a senior associate. John Crossman, president of Crossman Company, said Katterfield is a graduate of the University of Central Florida and has more than five years...
  • CoStar's People of Note (June 12-19) Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:19AMThis week's People of Note includes the following markets: Chicago, New York City, Orlando, Washington, DC and West Coast. CHICAGO Transwestern Names Sahgal Head of Tenant Advisory Services Transwestern continued the expansion of its Midwest operations by hiring two major commercial real estate professionals to the Tenant Advisory Services group. Vineet Sahgal (pictured, far left) joined the ...
  • Oxnard planning panel refuses RiverPark changes Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 6:58AMResidents in Oxnard's RiverPark neighborhood are not happy with proposed changes that would reduce the number of stores on site and instead build added apartments.
  • Mark Arnold and Marcus Faller Join Stirling Sothebys International Realty To Create Global Real Estate Advisors Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:13AMORLANDO, Fla. --- Two long-term Orlando residents and veteran Real Estate and Financial Services professionals, Mark Arnold and Marcus Faller, have joined Stirling Sothebys International Realty in Orlando to form Global Real Estate Advisors GREA. GREA will be consulting with a global network of trusted professional advisors of foreign and domestic individuals and families of wealth....
  • LoopNet's iPad/iPhone App for Enterprise Solution Customer - The Shopping Center Group - Wins 2011 "Digie" Award at ... Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:00AMLoopNet, Inc. , a leading provider of commercial real estate marketing, technology and information services and operator of the most heavily trafficked commercial real estate marketplace, today announced that LoopNet enterprise client The Shopping Center Group , one of the country's leading retail real estate advisory companies, has been honored with a 2011 "Digie" award for its private label ...
  • Volusia County public records for June 16, 2011 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:07AMCOUNTY JAIL DOCKET (The following people were booked into the Volusia County Branch Jail on felony charges yet to be proven in court.): Raquel D. Baiamonte, 27, DeLand, child abuse; Jenna Lee Ream, 23, Edgewater, violation of probation (2);...