Yearly Archives: 2013

Bonita Springs & Estero, FL, - February 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Don DeLuca, Broker of Royal Shell Real Estate, is pleased to announce that twelve Royal Shell Real Estate Agents have been recognized by the Bonita Springs-Estero Board of Realtors® with the Golden B.E.A.R. Award. The award is presented yearly to an elite group of real estate professionals who have exceeded $5 million dollars in Sales Volume or 50 transactions in per annum.

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sperry Van Ness is pleased to announce the sale of 700 N Atlantic Ave in Daytona Beach, FL. The Limited Service Hotel property sold for $2,380,000. Chris Davis, Advisor for Sperry Van Ness | Investec Services was the Broker

EUGENE, OR - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jupiter, Florida real estate professional Andrea DiRico has teamed up with IDX, Inc. to enable her website with the revolutionary IDX Broker software. DiRico, a member of the Palm Beach Regional MLS (RMLSFL), has long had the ability to access thousands of area listings. Her clients can now experience the same levels of unprecedented access to detailed property listings on the IDX-enabled website DiRico hosts. IDX Broker software extracts raw listing data directly from the RMLSFL database and seamlessly integrates it onto her website, creating a comprehensive and concise online real estate search page for Florida buyers

Jacksonville, FL - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- If the Hindenburg had gone down in Jacksonville, FL the onlookers may have shouted “oh the humidity”—Florida summers are brutal, and if you don’t have a functioning air conditioner you and your family are in for some serious problems. When researching AC and heating companies online, there are several things you will want to take into account before trusting someone to gain access to your home to service your equipment.

Orlando, FL - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE has been selected by IndCor Properties, Inc. (IndCor), to provide leasing services for the recently purchased Crossroads Distribution Center, an industrial portfolio in South Orlando. This recent acquisition adds to the existing Orlando portfolio making IndCor part of the top three largest industrial owners in Central Florida and one of the fastest growing industrial owners in the country.

Washington, DC - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, the Office of Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-FL) hosted a Congressional briefing on Capitol Hill to inform policymakers of critical proposals to reduce the cost and increase the availability of homeowners’ insurance. The briefing featured senior economist and policy analyst Rawle King of the Congressional Research Service. Congresswoman Wilson issued the following statement:

Palm Beach, FL - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As more private equity firms and hedge funds housed in Wall Street explore South Florida for its abundance of high-net worth individuals, the owners of 218 Royal Palm Way are gearing up to offer a unique office location on the prestigious ‘Bankers Row’

MOUNT DORA - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Lake County Board of County Commissioners will host a Regional Summit on Land Issues Impacting the North Shore of Lake Apopka from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at the Mount Dora Community Building, 520 E. Baker St., downtown Mount Dora. U.S. Reps. John Mica [R-FL7], Daniel Webster [R-FL10], and state Sen. Alan Hays will speak at the event

EUGENE, OR - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Miami Beach, Flroida realtor Katrina Campins as a full time agent, Campins is continuously demonstrating her professionalism and dedication to serving her clients and their every real estate need. Now, her IDX synced website reflects these mentalities. A member of the Southeast Florida MLS (SEFL), Campins can integrate thousands of area listings directly onto her search page efficiently, effectively and effortlessly, supplying home seekers with a unique online real estate search experience daily

EUGENE, OR - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and John deRozieres have brought a new IDX solution to the Orlando, Florida area real estate market. IDX Broker software now synchronizes directly to the website of deRozieres, extracting raw listing data from the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MFRMLS) and displaying it seamlessly on the IDX-enabled search page deRozieres hosts. Now, Orlando home seekers can experience and dynamic, time-saving, online real estate search from the convenience of the website of deRozieres, thanks to IDX Broker software

Ft Lauderdale, FL - February 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The CBRE Multi-Housing Private Capital Group is pleased to announce the sale of 31 apartment units located at 7609-7617 Carlyle Avenue (16-units); 7635 Dickens Avenue (8-units); and 531 76 Street (7-units) in Miami Beach, Florida. The 31-units sold for $3,308,000 or $106,710 per unit or $161 per square foot. CBRE represented the seller, Carlyle Dickens LLC, a local private capital group. The buyer was a private capital group, GWPV One, LLC.

WASHINGTON, DC - February 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Representatives Tom Rooney (R-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Michael G. Grimm (R-NY), and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced the Homeowner Catastrophe Protection Act of 2013. This legislation will provide tax incentives for homeowners and insurance companies to allow them to better prepare for and respond to future natural disasters

EUGENE, OR - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Justin Helmus and IDX, Inc. have joined forces to bring thousands of Mid Florida Regional MLS (MFRMLS) listings to the fingertips of online Clearwater Beach, Florida home seekers. As a member of the MFRMLS, Helmus has long had access to thousands of Clearwater Beach area listings. Now, his clients can experience the same levels of accessibility, once reserved only for agents and brokers, conveniently on the website Helmus hosts. His custom IDX solution has forever changed the way his clients search for homes around Florida.

EUGENE, OR - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- With new accounts being added daily, IDX, Inc. announces the latest addition to the growing network of agents and brokers utilizing the immensely dynamic IDX Broker software: Florida real estate professional Andrew Kohan. A member of the Fort Lauderdale MLS (RAGFL), Kohancan synchronize thousands of area listings directly onto the IDX-enabled search page he hosts. Finding an Margate, Florida area home online has never been easier, thanks to IDX Broker software and the comprehensive online real estate database Kohanhas created with his customizable IDX solution.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Atwater today announced the arrest of Miami public adjuster Roberto Alvarez, 44, for allegedly submitting more than $270,000 in fraudulent homeowners insurance claims. Also arrested were four homeowners whom Alvarez recruited to participate in the scheme to defraud. “Floridians are already facing high property insurance costs without fraud pushing rates even higher,” CFO Atwater said. “We will catch those who break the law and steal from their fellow Floridians.

EUGENE, OR - February 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- With new accounts being added daily, IDX, Inc. announces the latest addition to the growing network of agents and brokers utilizing the dynamic IDX Broker software: World Class Realty LLC Brokers, Inc. professional Yoni Dahan. With his custom IDX solution, Dahan can synchronize thousands of area listings directly onto the IDX-enabled search page he hosts for World Class Realty LLC Brokers, Inc. Finding an Aventura, Florida area home online has never been easier, thanks to IDX Broker software and the thorough and comprehensive online real estate database Dahan has created on his company's website.

TALLAHASSEE, FL - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Friday, Feb. 1 at 2 p.m. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Tampa Mayor Buckhorn and St. Petersburg Mayor Foster will host a press event to discuss the national mortgage settlement and the relief that is available to Floridians.

TALLAHASSEE, FL - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Friday, Feb. 1, at 9 a.m. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer will host a press event to discuss the national mortgage settlement and the relief that is available to Floridians

ATLANTA - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized two regional landfills for generating renewable energy from a local source while protecting the climate, providing energy savings and strengthening the economy.

Washington, D.C. - January 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged five former real estate executives who defrauded investors into believing they were funding the development of five-star destination resorts in Florida and Las Vegas when they were actually buying into a Ponzi scheme.