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September 2007

Found 25 blog entries for September 2007.

Pulte Homes has recently announced some great buyers incentives at Vista Cay  at Harbor Square and The Isles at Cay Commons. These Central Florida communities are in an excellent location adjacent to the Orlando Convention Center and offer a many resort style amenities.

Below are the current incentives offered on these great Orlando Investment Properties:

Vista Cay at Harbour Square - Bayshore: Price incentive $30,000

Vista Cay at Harbour Square - Monterey: Price incentive $25,000

The Isles at Cay Commons - Ventura: Price Incentive $15,000

Buyers are also able to participate in the Pulte Rewards Program where they will receive the following:

  • $6,000 Closing cost contribution
  • Homeowner's Association Dues Paid Through:
  • Vista Cay
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Lake Nona in the Southeast section of Orlando is about to see it’s first construction on a mixed-use development. The Lake Nona Village project construction is said to begin in October.

This mixed-use project will include seven hundred thousand square feet of retail, restaurants and office condos. Also included in the project are twenty-two residential condos and ninety-nine apartment units. This project, which will be known as Lake Nona Village, will sit atop fourteen and a half acres on Narcoossee Road.

The commercial and retail space will be built first with the residential units being started when those are just about completed. The developer for the project is Van Metre Companies and Colliers Arnold will be responsible for leasing out the

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Orlando Green HomeEveryone is going green these days and it’s no different when it comes to homebuilding. Homes take up a lot of the energy consumption being used and by micro-managing and making sure that one thinks green when thinking about the small details, this can have a huge impact on the environment, the bank account, and the health of everyone living on the planet.

One of the biggest advantages to building green are the health benefits involved. Often, indoor air quality can be much poorer than the air quality of the outdoors. This is because there are many furnishings, carpet and insulation that can release toxins and trap moisture. There are also a number of household products that can release harmful toxins into the environment. These include cleaners,

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The Orlando - Orange County Convention and Visitors Bureau has a new marketing campaign that was recently announced by President Gary Sain. Sain made the announcement at an industry-wide luncheon, which had over six hundred and fifty guests. This marketing campaign focuses on keeping summer in bloom all year round with the tag line “Endless Summer – It’s not a season. It’s a state of mind.”

The luncheon was one event in a day-long program that the bureau hosted for those in the industry to let them know the status of the first year’s marketing tactics and to let them know what the next year will bring.

The bureau’s vice president of public relations, Danielle Courtenay, explained that this campaign was perfect for Florida as people don’t often

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Celebration floridaTwo million dollars worth of improvements have gone underway at the Celebration Golf Club. These improvements will include having the golf course bunkers completely redone. Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Robert Trent Jones Jr. co-designed the course, which was built ten years ago. Golf Digest Magazine has given the course four and a half stars and Florida Golf News has ranked the course twelfth.

The club’s general manager, Gene Garrote, is hoping that the course will have a five star status once the improvements have been completed. Completion is scheduled for October. Garrote reports that one third of the new improvements is for new equipment, including completely new golf carts.

However there are other improvements being made. One of these is repaving

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