Henin Realty to Open Realty Office in Miami’s South Beach on Feb. 1, Realtor Cina Melin Appointed Director of Operations

ORLANDO - Henin Realty, a division of luxury residential developer the Henin Group, will open a realty office at 407 Lincoln Rd. in Miami’s South Beach area Feb. 1.

Jerome Henin, founder and principal of the Henin Group and Henin Realty, said the firm recently leased the 1,500 square foot office facility.

Henin appointed Realtor Cina Melin director of operations of the Henin Group’s South Florida division.

Melin, who is fluent in French, Spanish, and some Russian, has more than 15 years of experience in real estate sales.

The Henin Group is developing Riviera Bella overlooking the St. Johns River in DeBary.
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For more information contact: Jerome Henin, Founder & President, Henin Group, 407-425-7888

New River Township offers Pasco County Parks & Recreation Dept. a 90-Acre Tract for Regional Park

TAMPA, Fla. - New River Township has offered to give the Pasco County Parks & Recreation Dept. a 90-acre site adjacent to River Glen Blvd. at New River Township, located off S.R. 54 in Pasco County.

Ross Halle, vice president of New River Partners, LP, and town planner at New River Township, said the 90-acre parcel is an ideal location for a regional park.

New River Township is a master planned development that features a variety of retail and public facilities, schools and homes in a wide range of price levels.

For more information contact:
Ross Halle, Vice President / Town Planner, New River Partners/APG 407-658-6565
Eric Marks, Esq., Vice President Avalon Park Group, 407-658-6565
Beat Kahli, Founder /Owner Avalon Park Group 407-658-6565
Larry Vershel, Larry Vershel Communications 407-644-4142, Lvershelco@aol.com

Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty Promotes Joyce Marsh to Senior Business Development Consultant–Unique Properties

Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty Promotes Joyce Marsh to Senior Business Development Consultant–Unique Properties

ORLANDO, Fla. - Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty has promoted Joyce Marsh to Senior Business Development Consultant–Unique Properties for the firm’s elite “Workout Team.”

Marsh has held key positions in the firm for nearly three years and was most recently a managing director for Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty, said Roger Soderstrom, founder and owner of the firm.

Marsh, who attended New York School of Interior Design and Rutgers University, has more than 20 years of experience working with major developers, builders, designers and architects focusing on distinctive properties and the upper-tier luxury home market.

“Joyce Marsh is a highly respected senior advisor who has played a major role in turning around several projects and repositioning exceptional properties for sale,” Soderstrom said.

Marsh’s immediate focus will be to work with developers, homeowners and lenders to reposition distressed development projects as well as unique properties and luxury homes throughout Florida, Soderstrom added.

“I plan to take advantage of the opportunities within Sotheby’s International Realty’s http://www.stirlingsir.com/ rapidly expanding global market by developing new market strategies to reach more international investors,” Marsh said.

Marsh holds professional designations as a Certified Luxury Homes Specialist (CLHMS); Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES); Certified International Properties Designee (CIPS) and Certified Short Sale Professional (CSP). She is a licensed interior designer with specialized training in model home merchandising and home staging.

For more information, contact:
Roger Soderstrom, Owner/Founder, Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty 407.588.1260; http://www.stirlingsir.com/
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407.644.4142

About Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty:
Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty is affiliated with Sotheby’s International Realty, the largest luxury real estate brand in the world. Stirling Sotheby’s exclusive services include luxury residential, new homes, commercial, and property management, in addition to supporting builders, developers, lenders, and asset managers. The company operates five performance centers which serve all of Central Florida.

Cotter-Ryan Commercial to Complete Construction of 20,000 Square Foot Office Building at Savannah Park at Heathrow

Cotter-Ryan Commercial to Complete Construction of 20,000 Square Foot Office Building at Savannah Park at Heathrow

LONGWOOD, Fla. - Cotter-Ryan Commercial expects to complete construction of a 20,000 square foot office building at Savannah Park at Heathrow before Aug. 1.

Scott Ryan, president of Cotter-Ryan Commercial, LLC and Kilcarraig Services, LLC, contractor and primary developer of the two-story office building, said Cotter-Ryan Commercial will locate its headquarters in the new building before the end of the year.

For more information, contact:
Scott H. Ryan, President, Cotter-Ryan Commercial, LLC, 407-786-7686 sryan@cotterryan.com;

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications 407-644-4142, lvershelco@aol.com

NAI Realvest Negotiates Sale of Captain D’s Restaurant Facility in Sebring

NAI Realvest Negotiates Sale of Captain D’s Restaurant Facility in Sebring

ORLANDO, Fla. – NAI Realvest recently negotiated the $915,000 sale of a 2,210 square foot corporate net leased Captain D’s restaurant facility on a 0.65-acre site at 3400 Highway 27 South in Sebring to a California investment trust.

Mez Birdie, CCIM, director of retail and investment services at the firm, brokered the transaction on behalf of Sebring-based Brothers Two Developers and the buyer Haupt Family Trust of East Palo Alto, Calif.

Birdie provides various real estate services including sale-leaseback, leasing, brokerage, and surplus site selection to Sagittarius Brands, the parent company for Captain D’s and Del Taco restaurants.

For more information, contact:

Mez Birdie, CCIM, Director/Retail & Investment Services NAI Realvest 407-875-9989, Mbirdie@realvest.com

Patrick Mahoney, President and COO NAI Realvest, 407-875-9989, pmahoney@realvest.com

Beth Payan or Larry Vershel, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

About NAI Realvest:

NAI Realvest, covering all of Central Florida, is a fully integrated commercial real estate operating company specializing in brokerage, development, investment, leasing and management, consulting and research services in the U.S. and worldwide through NAI Global, an international commercial real estate network with over 325 offices spanning the globe. Since 1978, clients have built their businesses on the power of NAI Global’s expanding network. Extensive services include multi-site acquisitions and dispositions, sublease, tenant representation, lease administration and audit, investment services, due diligence and related consulting and advisory services. To learn more, visit http://www.nairealvest.com/.

Only 10 Ready-to-Move-in Luxury Villas Remain for Sale on the Water at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club

Only 10 Ready-to-Move-in Luxury Villas Remain for Sale on the Water at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club

ORLANDO, Fla. - Only 10 ready-to-move-in luxury villas remain for sale at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club, located off U.S. 17-92/441 in the Loughman-Davenport area of Polk County.

David Kohn, president of ABD Development Company, developer at Providence and one of the leading custom homebuilders in Central Florida, said all 10 luxury villas front on the water.

New three, four and five bedroom luxury villa homes at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club range in size from 2,250 square feet of living space to 3,000 square feet and are priced from the $200s.

For more information, contact
David Kohn, President, ABD Development Company, 407-370-6400

Sofi Coffey, Marketing Manager ABD Development Company, 407-370-6400

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications 407-644-4142

Small Bay Partners to Start Construction of First Phase of Industrial Facility in Southeast Orlando

Small Bay Partners to Start Construction of First Phase of Industrial Facility in Southeast Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. – Small Bay Partners, LLC, which ranks as one of the region’s most active developers of industrial facilities for small bay users, plans to start construction on the first phase of a new CommerCenter project at 7629 Narcoossee Road (just North of the Beachline Expressway) in southeast Orlando before the end of the year.

Howard Schieferdecker, one of the principals in the firm, said Small Bay is taking a fresh approach with its new project.

Along with industrial space, the firm plans to develop 14,000 square feet of retail space and 106,000 square feet of industrial condominiums in the 120,000 square foot CommerCenter facility.

The first phase will include 57,000 square feet, Schieferdecker said, including all of the planned retail space.

Small Bay Partners has developed more than 500,000 square feet of industrial space in four Central Florida locations in Sanford, Winter Garden, South and East Orlando.

Small Bay reports it has sold some 33,150 square feet of space – 45 percent of the condo space available – in the fourth phase at Monroe CommerCenter in Sanford.

Schieferdecker said 40,500 square feet of space remains for sale at Monroe CommerCenter IV with the total project being 73,650 square feet of small bay industrial space.

For more information contact:
Howard Schieferdecker, Principal Small Bay Partners, LLC 407-702-3131, haschief@aol.com;
Geof Longstaff, Principal Small Bay Partners, LLC - 407-786-5040; glongstaff@mercantilecc.com;
George Livingston, Principal, Small Bay Partners LLC - 407-857-9989 glivingston@realvest.com;
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

ABD Development Reports Five Villa Homes Remain for Sale at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club

ABD Development Reports Five Villa Homes Remain for Sale at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club

ORLANDO, Fla. - ABD Development Company reports only five villa homes remain for sale at Lakeside Villas at Providence Golf & Country Club, located of U.S. 17-92 in the Loughman-Davenport area of Polk County.

David Kohn, president of ABD Development Company, said the five villa homes remaining range in size from 2,246 square feet to 3,000 square feet, priced from the high $200s.

Kohn said a three-bedroom model home is available for viewing. With 2,500 square feet of living space, the model is priced at $369,000.

For more information, contact
David Kohn, President, ABD Development Company, 407-370-6400
Sofi Coffey, Marketing Manager ABD Development Company, 407-370-6400
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications 407-644-4142

Stirling Investment and Commercial Group Named Exclusive Leasing Agent at Lexington Plaza in Sanford

Stirling Investment and Commercial Group Named Exclusive Leasing Agent at Lexington Plaza in Sanford

SANFORD, Fla. - Stirling Investment and Commercial Group, a division of Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty, was named exclusive leasing representative at Lexington Plaza, the 18,500 square foot retail center located on the northeast corner of S.R. 46 and Mangoustine Rd. in Sanford.

Frank Dever, managing director of Stirling Investment and Commercial Group, negotiated the agreement with developer Lexington Plaza, LLC and will serve as leasing contact.

For more information, please contact:
Frank Dever, Managing Director, Stirling Investment and Commercial Group 407-571-2234;
Roger Soderstrom,Owner/Founder Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty 407-588-1260;
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

NAI Realvest Negotiates New Lease Agreement with Software Developer for 1,100 square feet in Winter Park

NAI Realvest Negotiates New Lease Agreement with Software Developer for 1,100 square feet in Winter Park

ORLANDO, Fla. - NAI Realvest recently negotiated a new lease agreement for 1,100 square feet of office space at the Winter Park Commerce Center, 3586 Aloma Ave. in Winter Park.

Don Rudolph, CCIM, associate and office leasing specialist at NAI Realvest negotiated the transaction representing the tenant, Jarex Games, Inc. of Winter Park. Jarex Games is a developer of software for the computer gaming industry.

Virginia B. Schuur Trust of Winter Park is the landlord.

For more information, contact:
Don Rudolph, CCIM, NAI Realvest, 407-875-9989, drudolph@realvest.com
Janice Paiano, Director of Marketing, NAI Realvest, 407-875-9989, jpaiano@realvest.com
Beth Payan or Larry Vershel, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

About NAI Realvest:
NAI Realvest in Orlando, covering all of Central Florida, is a fully integrated commercial real estate operating company specializing in brokerage, development, investment, leasing and management, consulting and research services in the U.S. and worldwide. NAI Global is an international commercial real estate network with over 325 offices spanning the globe. Since 1978, clients have built businesses on the power of NAI Global’s expanding network. Extensive services include multi-site acquisitions and dispositions, sublease, tenant representation, lease administration and audit, investment services, due diligence and related consulting and advisory services. To learn more, visit http://www.nairealvest.com/.