The Orlando Sentinel has a cool article on Vero Beach, a laid-back city by the sea. Here’s an excerpt:
The teens who skateboard along Ocean Drive still call this onetime citrus and ranching town “Zero Beach.” But don’t tell that to pop star Gloria Estefan.
Longtime owners of an Art Deco hotel on Miami Beach’s better-known Ocean [...]
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Vero Beach: Florida’s New ‘It’ Destination
July 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Florida · Gloria Estefan · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate · Vero Estate Properties · Village Spires
Vero Beach Number of the Day: 91.4
June 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments
91.4
No, we’re not talking about the temperature, though that’s probably it! Actually, what we’re referring to is the list to sell ratio for May of 2008 in Vero Beach. Listings sold for an average of 91.4% of the asking price. Our buyers need to understand that the majority of homes are priced [...]
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Gloria Estefan’s Costa d’Este Beach Resort in Vero Beach
June 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Costa d’Este Beach Resort, Singer Gloria Estefan’s $50-million hotel in Vero Beach Florida will open its doors June 23, 2008. Costa d’Este Beach Resort was rebuilt around the Palm Court Hotel that was severely damaged by hurricanes in 2004.
A large opening celebration will be this fall to draw attention to the resort, according to resort [...]
Tags: Gloria Estefan · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Hotels · Where to Stay
Vero Beach Orioles Update
June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
The future of the Baltimore Orioles’ spring training in Fort Lauderdale took a big hit Friday, and that may bode well for Indian River County in its hunt to replace the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Federal Aviation Administration told Fort Lauderdale officials they won’t agree to the city’s deal with the Orioles for a new stadium [...]
Tags: Baseball · Dodgertown · Economy · Indian River County · Spring Training · Vero Beach
Piper Aircraft to Stay in Vero Beach Florida
May 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Piper Aircraft, Inc., the State of Florida and Indian River County today announced an agreement that will keep the general aviation manufacturer’s headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Indian River County.
“Florida is a state that leads the nation in encouraging aviation, and Piper Aircraft is one of general aviation’s uncontested leaders,” said Florida Governor Charlie Crist. [...]
Tags: Economy · Florida · Indian River County · Piper Aircraft · Vero Beach
Vero Beach Reports 8% Increase in Median Prices
May 24th, 2008 · No Comments
In Trulia Trends, Vero Beach Real Estate is #2 in Price Movers with a reported 8% increase in median prices last month. Vero Beach weathered the housing bath well thanks to higher median incomes, more builder restraint during the boom years and fewer unsold units today.
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Tags: Florida Real Estate Market · Median Prices · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Real Estate
Vero Beach Real Estate Map
May 19th, 2008 · No Comments
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Florida Real Estate is Heating Up
May 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Across Florida, the inventory was skyrocketing over the last two years, and now those numbers are dropping. At the same time, the sales reported month after month are increasing in the high double digits.
Tags: Florida · Florida Real Estate Market · Foreclosure · Indian River County · Short Sales · Vero Beach · Vero Beach Condos · Vero Beach Luxury Real Estate · Vero Beach Real Estate
Habitat for Humanity Annual Golf Tournament in Vero Beach, Florida
May 9th, 2008 · No Comments
If you plan on being in Vero Beach Florida on May 30 2008 and would like to participate in the Annual Golf Tournament benefiting Habitat for Humanity
Tags: Florida · Golf Communities · Vero Beach
Vero Beach Becoming a ‘Trendy Destination’
April 30th, 2008 · No Comments
The days of ”Zero Beach,” as the town was dubbed during more staid times, seem to have passed with a flurry of building that has hit Vero Beach in the aftermath of two serious hurricanes in 2004.
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