Surrendering to its rich and memorable history, the Bacheller-Brewer Model Home Estate captures the essence of the Suncoast, exuding both historical magnitude and modern amenities. Located in the prestigious Avondale community, this distinguished 1926 Mediterranean Revival residence has acclaimed the honorable designation of the National Register of Historic Places.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
La Casa di Pietra By Roberta Carra - Torrechiara, Italy. It was lightening when I first saw the House of Stone and fell in love with it. The house was in very bad condition but it fascinated me, this little house of stone built at the end of the 18th century. The location was stunning. At north, a rolling hill full of vineyards. At south, the river Parma. At east, the magic vision of the Castle of Torrechiara.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
REAL Magazine Charity Golf Event April 12, 2010 Hosted By The Ritz Carlton Members Club Benefiting The United Way's REALTORS For Kids Fund Please Make A Difference In A Child's Life!
Sunday, January 24, 2010
From the Publisher Ed Bertha Opportunity is missed by most because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Edison A new year and new beginnings. Wishing you a prosperous 2010!
Mon, Feb 8, 2010
My Visit To Artist Jack Dowd’s Gallery
Saturday, February 6th, 2010 at 11:45am a key rotated in the lock at 20 Lemon Avenue in Sarasota, Florida. Within minutes lights were on and music was playing. Jack and Jill Dowd had brought “Last Call” to life for me. (more…)
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
January 2010 Exceptional Properties7817 Valderrama Way in Lakewood Ranch. This is a brand new Gibraltar model home that is furnished and located in Country Club East. This custom designed and decorated home comes with a 1 year lease back option and a Signature 2 year warranty. The estate home was built to the highest standards utilizing the finest craftsmanship and finishes. 7817 Valderrama Way in Country Club East is available fully furnished. (more…)
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
With stunning beaches, exquisite waterfront vistas, spectacular golf communities and a thriving downtown area, Sarasota’s real estate market isn’t just about the sales of homes and condominiums; it’s about lifestyles. The region’s amenities, a long-kept local secret, are becoming more appealing to individuals throughout the United States and beyond, who seek to experience what residents frequently describe as “paradise.”
For nearly 20 years the Hedge Team has been representing the sales and purchases of homes throughout Sarasota and Manatee Counties. (more…)
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
As one of the world’s premiere luxury real estate brokerages the Sotheby’s International Realty brand has become synonymous with exceptional properties worldwide. In Sarasota , Manatee and Charlotte counties, Signature Sotheby’s International Realty offers real estate professionals and their clients the opportunity to maximize their business, and to affiliate themselves with a leader in the industry. (more…)
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
November’s REAL Magazine networking event was held at Deborah Beacham’s “Oasis by the Sea” on Casey Key. The standing room only event at the Guy Peterson designed, Michael Walker built, gulf front estate featured keynote speaker, John Tuccillo, former NAR chief economist. (more…)
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
An internationally renowned luxury designer whose sumptuous interiors have been featured in the industry’s top publications, Pamela Hughes is proud to call Sarasota home.
Pamela, who maintains offices in McLean, Virginia in addition to her Sarasota location, first arrived in the area when she accepted an invitation to design The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. (more…)
Realtors Join REAL Magazine On A Private Parade Of Homes Preview And Win Big!
The Parade of Homes opens Saturday, February 20th, 2010, but if you are a Realtor you can beat the crowds by joining REAL’s private Lakewood Ranch preview on February 18th.
Home Resource Attends Milan, Italy Missoni Home Preview.
Sarasota, Florida based Home Resource, the leading contemporary furniture showroom on Florida's west coast, was the sole U.S. retailer to preview Missoni Home’s 2010 collection of contemporary furniture, accessories and fabrics.
Champagne To Flow At Lourdes’ Nail & Hair Studio.
On February 12th from 6-9pm Lourdes’ Nail & Hair Studio will host a Valentine's celebration of Champagne & Desserts.
Hostetter Construction Now Holland Construction®.
Hostetter Construction, a Pennsylvania-based full-service construction contracting firm with offices in Sarasota, Florida, changed its corporate name to Holland Construction.
February 14, 2010 Valentines Day Jazz Concert To Benefit Haiti.
The Jazz Club of Sarasota will host a Valentines Day musical event to benefit families in Haiti.
Strong Sales For Neal Communities.
2010 began with strong sales for Neal Communities. In January the home builder signed 24 contracts for new homes, 25% over the company’s budgeted goal.
Mavis Leno, Advocate for Afghan Women’s Rights, To Speak At Legacy Luncheon.
On February 22, 2010 the Junior League of Sarasota Sustainers will host a legacy luncheon featuring Mavis Leno, wife of comedian and talk show host Jay Leno.
Greg Hudson Of Prudential Palms Realty Sponsors Asolo Gala.
Greg Hudson, a Fine Homes Specialist with Prudential Palms Realty, recently sponsored the opening night after party for the debut of “Hearts” by Willy Holtzman at the Asolo Repertory Theatre.
3 Of The Top 6 Highest Priced Homes Sold By The Morris Team.
Signature Sotheby’s International Realty announced that in 2009 Sales Associates Matt and Maureen Morris sold three of the top six highest priced single family homes transacted on Siesta Key.
February 11, 2010 REAL Magazine Event.
Hosted by Stephen Lingley of Signature Sotheby's International Realty at his Venetian Shores condominium complex at 704 Granada Avenue, Venice, Florida, 4pm to 7pm.
Homebuilder D.R. Horton Posts Strong 1st Quarter.
D.R. Horton reported that homebuilding revenue for the first quarter ending December 31, 2009 increased 23% to $1.1 billion, from $900.3 million in the same quarter of fiscal 2009.
Coldwell Banker’s Barbara Ackerman Tops 2009 With $32 Million In Sales.
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate announced that Previews Specialist, Barbara Ackerman, achieved in excess of $32 million in closed home sales volume for 2009.
Coldwell Banker’s Parent Company, Realogy Corporation, Leads Public Donation Drive.
Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, and parent company to Coldwell Banker launched a campaign to raise funds for Haiti through the American Red Cross.
Seminar To Focus On Taking Control And Protecting Your Interests.
Foreclosure expert Xena Vallone Realty has joined forces with an attorneys group to bring back the free "Take Control of Your Mortgage" seminar series.
Shop On LWR Main Street And Make A Date With Your Valentine.
Thru February 14th spend $75.00 in a single day with Lakewood Ranch Main Street merchants and receive two complimentary tickets to the Sarasota Film Society’s Cinemas.
South Florida Museum Hosts Thursday Extraordinarily Human Film Series.
Join the South Florida Museum for movies, music and entertainment along with a selection of wine, beer and delicious desserts.
LWR Main Street Restaurants Support The American Heart Association.
During the month of February when you ask for a specialty “Go Red” beverage at any participating Lakewood Ranch Main Street restaurant a portion of the proceeds will go to the American Heart Association.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
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