After months of negotiations and hints that 55 West condos, downtown Orlando will be partially bought out by a major hotel company, word on the street is that the deal fell through - and they are back to the drawing board. 55 West, Downtown Orlando However in the Orlando Sentinel this morning, Bob Hensley, the developer overseeing 55 West for the Dutch bank that foreclosed on it last year apparently hopes they are only a few weeks away from announcing a new deal to bring a major[...]
Condo Metropolis is launching a new Orlando real estate site and blog aimed at a different segment of the buying population - single family home buyers. Whereas CondoMetropolis.com specializes in Orlando Condo sales, the new site will provide Orlando home buyers with information on a wider segment of the market. "CondoMetropolis has been incredibly successful given the fact that we launched in the middle of an incredibly soft market - and are specializing in the area of the market that was[...]
Some of you may have noticed a new "widget" on the top right hand side of the blog which displays current Orlando listings. Click on it and it will take you directly to our MLS search engine. And if you have those cool GI Joe eagle eyes that move from side to side you might even have noticed an extra row of tabs above our banner - which correspond to the six new pages we've just launched, designed to help you locate more of the information you need. They are: Timeshare vs. Condos Moving to [...]
Just a quick email to let you all know that we have recently upgraded our search engine! New features include: Search for all property types (not just condos) Automatic map population with zoom Google Earth satellite technology embedded Draggable maps Local schools information Neighborhood statistics Mortgage calculators Property 'saves', bookmarks and email-able links PDF doc printouts Create your own profile and subscription info [...]