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Previous Payne Park User Fee Is Eliminated. Admission to the skate park at Payne Park is now free of charge to the public. The City Commission unanimously approved making the skate park free and eliminating the previous user fee. The commission also directed staff to return with various options for the future operations of the skate park. In the meantime, current operator Sk8skool will continue to oversee the skate park’s day-to-day operations. Operating hours will be unchanged: 2:30-9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 2:30-10 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. https://www.letsplaysarasota.com/Home/Components/News/News/1707/4756?backlist=%2f
Equifax Data Breach Part II. Ashley Moody, Florida’s Attorney General, warns of new phishing scam targeting people victimized by the credit monitoring company, Equifax’s, previous data breach. The Equifax settlement set up a $425 million fund to help those affected by the 2017 data breach that impacted nearly half of all Americans. Now scammers are creating fake claim websites to gain access to personal information from Floridians. Anyone who was a victim of the Equifax data breach and wants to file a claim should visit the official claims website, which is EquifaxBreachSettlement.com. Moody said the phishing scam succeeds because it […]
Duplexes Now Allowed In Single Family Neighborhoods. Oregon has become the first state in the nation to require cities with a population of more than 10,000 to permit duplexes in neighborhoods that were once zoned for single-family zoning—or only one home per lot. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signed four bills into law last week that set out to address the state’s housing shortages. “This session, we committed to significant investments that will help every Oregon family have a warm, safe, and dry place to call home,” Brown said in a statement. “No one single solution will address our housing crisis, […]
Lee Wetherington Homes Adds Another Accreditation. Lee Wetherington Homes announced that Gregg Carlson, their CEO, was certified as a Florida Certified Master Builder (FCMB). Florida Certified Master Builders are elite Home Builders, Remodelers and Commercial Contractors who are dedicated to excellence in building and client satisfaction. The builders who request certification hold themselves to a higher standard than required by the State of Florida for licensure. The State of Florida proudly touts the extreme difficulty with which to obtain a contractor’s license. Once received, builders and remodelers must adhere to the stringent Florida Building Code and take continuing education every […]
JUST LISTED – Waterfront – Zoned 1-15 Units Presenting 1621 Edith Esplanade – Cape Coral, FL – Development Opportunity. LOTS 19-25 – $835,000 – Will Subdivide Waterfront site primed and ready to build upon! Situated on the protected waters of Bikini Basin that opens to the Caloosahatchee River and the bay, offering almost 165-feet of water frontage. This homesite is the ideal location to begin your dream. It has also been zoned for a multi-family residence and is sub-dividable. This charming Cape Coral community is comprised of custom-built, waterfront homes just a stone’s throw away from deep-sailboat water. Directions: I-75 […]
18 Story Luxury Condo On Palm Avenue Debuts In New Sales Gallery. VIP invitees experienced elevated living in the new showroom and sales gallery for The DeMarcay, a luxuriously appointed 39 unit residential project by GK Development in downtown Sarasota, at its unveiling February 21st. The showroom sets the stage for the soon-to-be-constructed DeMarcay, where exceptional interiors, unmatched location and incomparable gulf and city views come together. A floor-to-ceiling mural of the view from the rooftop deck is prominently displayed along with the building rendering and area map. A virtual reality area is set up where visitors can view the […]
Presenting 1621 Edith Esplanade – Cape Coral, FL – Development Opportunity. Waterfront – Zoned 1-15 Units LOTS 19-25 – $835,000 – Will Subdivide Waterfront site primed and ready to build upon! Situated on the protected waters of Bikini Basin that opens to the Caloosahatchee River and the bay, offering almost 165-feet of water frontage. This homesite is the ideal location to begin your dream. It has also been zoned for a multi-family residence and is sub-dividable. This charming Cape Coral community is comprised of custom-built, waterfront homes just a stone’s throw away from deep-sailboat water. Directions: I-75 South to Exit […]
Booker High School Artwork Makes Quay Sarasota Construction Site Visably Appealing. Students from the Booker High School Visual & Performing Arts (VPA) program recently contributed works of art which are on display at Quay Sarasota, a new mixed-use waterfront neighborhood destination with residential, retail, hotel and office opportunities under construction along downtown Sarasota’s waterfront. GreenPointe Communities, the developer of Quay Sarasota, is collaborating with students from Booker‘s VPA program, offering students the opportunity to showcase their talents in the heart of Sarasota’s Arts & Cultural District. “We are thrilled to collaborate with students and faculty from Booker High School’s VPA […]
Have A Newsworthy Activity Or Event? Submit it to REAL Exclusive Magazine! Click HERE to download the submission guidelines. Talk of the Town Submission Guidelines The Talk of the Town section of REAL Exclusive Magazine is designed to inform consumers, businesses and Realtors of noteworthy information and events within our local community. To submit items for consideration in an upcoming issue of REAL Exclusive Magazine, and/or on GetRealExclusive.com please adhere to the following guidelines: SUBMISSION IDEAS: Awards, New designations earned, Promotions and anniversaries, Announcements, News and press releases, Office moves or openings, Builder/developer updates, Community news, New hires, Educational opportunities, […]
Pam Charron and Bev Murray Team To Market The Pearl. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Realty Luxury Realtors, Pam Charron and Bev Murray, today announced a contract with developer Golden Gate Point Ventures, LLC, to market and sell The Pearl, a unique, boutique, “tropical deco” development comprising of eight 2,750 sq ft modern residences with water views of Sarasota and Marina Jack. Pricing Starts at $1,495,000 with completion in May 2019. Golden Gate Point Ventures, LLC, David Gruber commented, “We are excited to be working with Pam Charron and Bev Murray marketing and selling The Pearl. The choice to partner with […]
The City Of North Port Hosts Third Annual Real Estate Summit. On Friday, November 9, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the conference hall at the Suncoast Technical College the City of North Port hosts its Annual Real Estate Summit. Topics will include the factors that attract businesses to the community, updates on the Atlanta Braves spring training facility, and Babcock Ranch, the new, innovative, environmentally sensitive community by developer Kitson & Partners. The event’s keynote speakers are Mike Dunn, Vice President of Operations for the Atlanta Braves; Rick Severance, President of Babcock Ranch; and Ron Starner, Executive […]
Rick Oswald And Daniel Shaffer Are Now Partners At CMSA. Clifford M. Scholz Architects (CMSA) announced that Rick Oswald and Daniel Shaffer are now partners in the firm. CMSA has worked with Rick on a number of joint venture projects and Daniel has worked at the firm for the past four years as an associate. In addition, you’ll start to see CMSA rolling out an updated brand. CMSA is constantly thinking about innovative ways to design for our clients and it was the right time to update the company’s overall look and feel. Rick joins the team as the firm’s […]
Sarasota Opera House Presents Sabrina (1954). Thursday, September 6th at 7:30pm $10 A chauffer’s daughter falls in love with the estate playboy, who views her as a kid…until she returns from two years in Paris a sophisticated woman. Director: Billy Wilder Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at 61 N. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Where Is The Long Range Public Plan? If you live in Sarasota east of the Interstate, or if you like to experience the country roads of rural Florida, prepare for the shock of large-scale development. Several super-sized housing tracts are coming to East Sarasota. Four projects alone will add nearly 28,000 housing units on 20,705 acres. The four largest are Waterside at Lakewood Ranch (Rex Jensen), Hi Hat (Turner), LT Ranch (Turner) and Grand Lakes (Pat Neal). Stretching from University down to 681 near Venice in East Sarasota, these ambitious projects will replace East Sarasota’s rural ranchlands and open space […]
Sales In Lakewood Ranch Push It to #2. Lakewood Ranch’s exceptional sales numbers have boosted the community’s ranking to second place in the nation for mid-year 2018 for the first time in its history, according to Maryland-based real estate consulting firm RCLCO. Lakewood Ranch bettered its 2017 mid- and year-end position of No. 3 and outpaced many other recognizable and well-known communities in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, Colorado, and even Florida. The Ranch secured 826 new home sales through the end of June of 2018, versus last year’s figure of 622; an increase of 33 percent. Only one other community […]
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