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Friday, March 4, 2011

UCF Incubator in Kissimmee to Host St. Patrick’s Day Networking Reception for Area Entrepreneurs

KISSIMMEE - The University of Central Florida Business Incubator in Kissimmee will host a networking reception for area entrepreneurs from 5 to7 p.m. on Thursday March 17.

Rafael Caamano, site manager at the UCF Business Incubator in Kissimmee, said the St. Patrick’s Day reception is a chance for entrepreneurs with startup businesses to meet and discuss issues in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

The event is free and open to all entrepreneurs, Caamano said.

The UCF Business Incubator in Kissimmee is located on the fourth floor of the Kissimmee City Centre, 111 Monument Ave. in Kissimmee
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For more information, contact: Rafael Caamano, Site Manager Kissimmee UCF Business Incubation Program, 407-343-4300 rcaamano@mail.ucf.edu

About the UCF Incubation Program: Since its founding in 1999, the UCF Business Incubation Program has helped more than 160 emerging companies (including 100 current clients) create over $800 million in annual revenue and more than 1,600 new jobs with an average salary of $59,000. With eight – and soon nine – facilities opened across the Greater Orlando community, the Business Incubation Program is a collaboration in economic development between the University of Central Florida, Orange County, the City of Orlando, Seminole County, the City of Winter Springs, The City of Sanford, Lake County, the City of Leesburg, Osceola County, the City of Kissimmee, City of St. Cloud, the Florida High Tech Corridor Council and will be adding Volusia County. For more information, please visit www.incubator.ucf.edu.

Monday, February 1, 2010

Beazer Homes to Host Casino Night for Area Realtors at Dupree Lakes in Land O’Lakes Feb. 10

TAMPA - Beazer Homes will host a gala Casino Night for Tampa Bay-area Realtors from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at Dupree Lakes, located off Ehren’s Cutoff and S.R. 41 in Land O’Lakes.

Admission to the event is free.

Kareyann Rhodes, sales manager for Beazer Homes in the Tampa Bay region, said Casino night games include Blackjack, Craps and Texas Hold 'em. Realtors can use their Casino Night winnings to earn the top three prizes of American Express gift cards, Rhodes said.

Rhodes said Beazer Homes sold eight new homes at Dupree Lakes in January and a third phase with 79 additional single-family home sites will open soon.

Beazer Homes builds three, four and five-bedroom single-family homes at Dupree Lakes with Beazer’s exclusive eSMART features that save energy, conserve water and improve indoor air quality.

New homes at Dupree Lakes are priced starting from under $160,000.

Dupree Lakes features a community clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, cabana and children's splash zone, a tot lot and playground with slides, two held-court basketball courts, two lighted tennis courts, sand volleyball and soccer field, along with lighted walking trails.
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For more information, contact:
Kareyann Rhodes, Sales Manager, Beazer Homes/Tampa Division 813-663-9002 Krhodes@beazer.com;
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

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

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club to Host Music in the Park for Residents

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club will host Music in the Park for Plantation Bay residents from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25.

Rosemary Messina, vice president of sales and marketing at ICI Homes, said the event will feature ice cream, popcorn, music and activities for the kids.

Admission is free for residents of Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club and their guests.

For more information contact:
Lisa A. Egle, Marketing Manager ICI Homes-Daytona Beach, 386-236-4273
Rosemary Messina, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, ICI Homes, 386-236-4273
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

About ICI Homes:
ICI Homes is ranked as one of the largest privately owned homebuilders in the US. The 30-year-old firm builds new homes and develops communities and resort facilities in the Volusia-Flagler region as well as Northeast Florida, Orlando and Tampa.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

ICI Homes, Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club to Host Realtor Appreciation Day, Golf Tournament Oct. 2

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - ICI Homes and Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club in Ormond Beach will host Realtor Appreciation Day on Friday, Oct. 2 starting with registration at 9:30 a.m.

Rosemary Messina, vice president of sales and marketing at ICI Homes, said a golf scramble is set to start at 11 a.m.

Lunch will be served, and facials, massages and workouts will be available in the Plantation Bay clubhouse.

The event is open to Volusia area Realtors only and RSVP is required.

To participate, telephone ICI Homes at 386-236-2282

For more information, please contact:
Lisa A. Egle, Marketing Manager ICI Homes 386-236-4273; legle@icihomes.com
Rosemary Messina, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, ICI Homes, 386-236-4273
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

About ICI Homes:
ICI Homes is ranked as one of the largest privately owned homebuilders in the US. The 30-year-old firm builds new homes and develops communities and resort facilities in the Volusia-Flagler region as well as Northeast Florida, Orlando and Tampa.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Grande Oaks at Heathrow, Kolter Homes to Host Open House Event Sept. 26 to Showcase New Designs and 13 Ready-to-Move-In Townhomes

LAKE MARY, Fla. - Grande Oaks at Heathrow will showcase 13 new luxury two and three story, ready-to-move-in townhomes at an open house event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26.

A lunch buffet will be served and the public is invited said Steve Bovio, senior project manager at Grande Oaks at Heathrow.

Bovio emphasized that the open house will showcase not only its newest designs, but 13 ready-to-move-in townhomes with special lower pricing for the area.

New pricing, according to Bovio, is from the mid-$240s to $270,000s on these “select” ready-to-move-in townhomes with two and three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths ranging range from 1,857 to 2,387 square feet of living space.

“Our professionally decorated model townhomes at Grande Oaks will be open for touring at the event as well,” Bovio said.

As an added attraction, Bovio said four new designs will be introduced at the open house.

A four-unit building is just starting construction at Grande Oaks at Heathrow with the new two and three bedroom townhome designs ranging from 1,926 square feet to 2,387.

A gated luxury community at the corner of CR 46A and Orange Blvd. in Lake Mary, Grande Oaks at Heathrow (www.KolterGrandeOaks.com) features its own private lakefront recreation center with fitness area, meeting rooms, kitchen, swimming pool and spa with deck area and a tot lot.

Beautiful oaks enhance the property creating natural beauty and bringing serenity to the landscape. Grande Oaks at Heathrow offers quaint pocket parks, opportunities for biking along the numerous bike path routes as well as other local outdoor pursuits such as jogging and fishing. The community is located within easy walking distance of a wide variety of shopping and entertainment venues at Colonial TownPark.

The Grande Oaks at Heathrow sales and preview center is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and Sunday Noon to 6 at 1450 Lake George Drive. From I-4 go west on H.E. Thomas, Jr. Pkwy. (CR 46A) to the community entrance just past International Parkway. For information, call 407-829-8961.

For More Information, Contact:
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142 Lvershelco@aol.comS

teven V. Bovio, Senior Project Manager, Kolter Homes/Orlando 407-333-1733 sbovio@kolter.com

About Kolter Homes:
Kolter Homes is part of the Kolter Group, a private investment firm focusing on real estate development, investment and construction. Kolter Homes brings more than a decade of experience in Florida homebuilding to each of its communities in Orlando, South Florida and the Treasure Coast. Visit www.KolterHomes.com for additional information.

Friday, August 28, 2009

Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty to Host Workshop for Home Owners

Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty to Host Workshop for Home Owners

ORLANDO, Fla. - Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty will host a free seminar for home owners facing foreclosure and in need of credit restoration starting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Stirling Sotheby’s Dr. Phillips Gallery, located at 7722 W. Sand Lake Rd. across from the Marketplace at Dr. Phillips.

The seminar, which is open to the public, is sponsored by Boyette Law Offices and Wells-Fargo.
Frank Lavra, an associate with Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty, said seminar presenters include attorneys, lenders, credit restoration, rental lifestyle and real estate specialists.

“Many home owners are having difficulty meeting their mortgage obligations and our seminar will discuss all their available options, including loan modifications, deed in lieu, short sales, foreclosures and bankruptcy,” Lavra said.

“We will present strategies to avoid the consequences of mortgage foreclosure and how to fasttrack your credit restoration,” Lavra said.

Lavra said Stirling Sotheby’s associates Espe Almarza and Gloria Wong will participate in the seminar.

For more information please contact:
Frank Lavra, Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty-Dr. Philips 407.580.6863

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, property management, in addition to supporting builders, developers, lenders, and asset managers. The company operates five performance centers which serve all of Central Florida.

Friday, April 24, 2009

Lennars Central Florida Division to Host Realtor Appreciation Day Luncheons May 5 at Four Tampa and Lakeland Area Restaurants and Gardens

Lennars Central Florida Division to Host Realtor Appreciation Day Luncheons May 5 at Four Tampa and Lakeland Area Restaurants and Gardens


TAMPA, Fla. - Lennar’s Central Florida Division, which builds new town homes and single-family homes in 29 active neighborhoods in Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, Polk, Osceola, Orange, Lake, Seminole and Brevard counties, will host Realtor Appreciation Day luncheons May 5 in four Tampa and Lakeland area restaurants and gardens.


Mark Metheny, president of Lennar’s Central Florida Division, said local Realtors play a big role in Lennar’s new home sales.


“About half of all our new home sales start with local Realtors,” Metheny said. “We take great pains to reward them for their efforts,” he said

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Metheny said Lennar plans to unveil a wide range of new incentives, bonuses and prizes for participating Realtors during its Realtor Appreciation Day luncheons.
In November, Lennar will reward 10 top Realtors with prizes and bonuses Metheny described as “breathtaking.”


Lennar’s Realtor Appreciation Day Luncheons are scheduled for the Green Iguana Restaurant in Brandon, Hollis Gardens in Lakeland, the Cantina Laredo in the Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel, and Up the Creek Restaurant in Lutz.


For more information, contact:
Jassy Friddle, Marketing Manager Lennar, 813-769-5277, jassyfriddle@Zadv.com

Mark Metheny, Lennar Division President-Central Florida, 813-769-5277, Mark.Metheny@Lennar.com

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