Three Brokers at Crossman and Company Lauded Among Top Ten Retail Producers in Nine-County Central Florida Region

Three Brokers at Crossman & Company Lauded Among Top Ten Retail Producers in Nine-County Central Florida Region

ORLANDO, Fla. - Three commercial real estate brokers at Crossman & Company, which ranks as one of region’s top retail leasing and property management firms, were named among the Top Ten producers in the nine-county Central Florida region in 2008.

John Crossman, CCIM, president of Crossman & Company, said retail brokers Courtney Potter-Kowalchuk, Scott Renick and Geno Jarquin were recognized among the Top Ten retail brokers in Central Florida during the Central Florida Commercial Association of Realtors (CFCAR) Hallmark Awards banquet recently.

Kowalchuk, who joined Crossman & Company in 2006, logged retail lease transactions that totaled nearly 172,000 square feet valued at more than $16,305,800.00 in 2008.

Renick, who has been with Crossman & Company for eight years and serves as principal leasing agent at The Villages in Sumter, Lake and Marion counties, reported lease agreements that totaled 125,859 square feet and valued at $17,815,817.00 in 2008.

Jarquin, who joined Crossman & Company in 2006, last year reported retail lease agreements that totaled more than 57,640 square feet, worth more than $8,426,757.00.

“Courtney Potter-Kowalchuk, Scott Renick and Geno Jarquin are three of the brightest and most energetic commercial leasing agents in Florida and I’m delighted they were recognized for their talents,” said Crossman.

For more information contact:
John Crossman CCIM, President, Crossman & Company, 407-581-6218
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

About Crossman & Company:
Crossman & Company is one of the largest third-party retail leasing and management companies in Central Florida, based upon the total number of retail square footage. Founded in Orlando, Fla. in 1990, Crossman & Company is a full service commercial real estate firm that advises its clients in leasing, management, development and investment sales of retail and office properties. Please visit http://www.crossmanco.com/, or call 407.423.5400 for more information.

Beazer Homes Announces “Private Sale” April 17-19 in Seven Jacksonville-Area Communities

Beazer Homes Announces “Private Sale” April 17-19 with Reduced Pricing, Closing Costs Paid by Seller, Big Discounts on Select Homes in Seven Jacksonville-Area Communities

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Beazer Homes will offer home buyers substantial incentives during its “Private Sale” of select homes in seven Jacksonville-area communities April 17-19.

Theresa Tilton, vice president of sales for Beazer Homes’ Florida division, said buyer incentives, including reduced pricing, closing costs paid by seller and big discounts are worth up to $30,000 for new single-family home purchases and up to $10,000 on new patio homes and town homes.

The homes offered with these incentives will showcase Beazer’s SmartDesign features and options for more organized and functional living spaces and new eSMART features that increase energy and water efficiency and indoor air quality, Tilton added.

Beazer Homes’ “Private Sale” incentives are offered on single-family homes at Amelia Cove at Amelia View in Jacksonville; Arbor Glade in Mandarin; Durbin Crossing in St. Johns County and at Las Calinas and South Hampton in St. Augustine. Select patio homes and town homes are located at Bartram Park in Mandarin.

“Beazer Homes will pay all closing costs up to six percent of the sale price during our ‘Private Sale,’” said David Byrnes, president of Beazer’s Florida Division.

Beazer Homes is one of the country's 10 largest single-family homebuilders with operations in 17 states. Headquartered in Atlanta, Beazer Homes is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "BZH."

For more information, contact:
Theresa Tilton, Vice President of Sales Beazer Homes/Florida, 407-339-4114, ttilton@beazer.com
David Byrnes, President/Beazer Homes Florida, 407-339-4114, dbyrnes@beazer.com
Brooke Keysor-Edge, SE Regional Marketing Specialist Beazer Homes/ SE Region, 407-339-4114, bkeysor@beazer.com
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142