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ORLANDO-Gene Garfield, a Pompano Beach, FL entrepreneur, says he has new data to revive his planned $1.5 billion elevated transportation system proposal linking Port Canaveral, Orlando International Airport and tourist-heavy International Drive.
ORLANDO-The local firm's planned Fruit2Trade operation in January will provide software for the 98-year-old European produce operator. The deal's value was not disclosed.
ORLANDO-The local firm's planned Fruit2Trade operation in January will provide software for the 98-year-old European produce operator. The deal's value was not disclosed.
POINCIANA, FL-A 47,000-acre mixed-use, master-planned development, 30 miles south of Walt Disney World, is selling a house a day at Solivita, a 3,300-acre community being developed by Coral Gables, FL-based Avatar Holdings Inc. The 6,350-home planned project ties in with development's existing 40 operating businesses and future retail development plans.
ORLANDO-Johnny Rivers, an executive chef at Walt Disney World for 25 years before starting his own Orlando barbecue restaurant, plans to open Conch Me Crazy at the $14 million, 167-room Embassy Suites Hotel downtown in November.
ORLANDO-SkyCross Inc., a five-month-old Milcom Technologies Inc. spinoff, expects to close shortly on its first round of investment financing with a so-far unidentified venture capitalist. SkyCross makes advanced antennas for wireless communications.
ORLANDO-Walt Disney World loses argument to bar the Orlando Sentinel from contacting individual members of the six-member jury that came in with a verdict of $240 million in damages against the theme park operator on Aug. 11. Disney is appealing the verdict and seeking a new trial. The company was convicted of stealing plans from another developer to build its existing Wide World of Sports Attraction.
ORLANDO-The world's largest retailer is going Mediterranean. Two new 230,000-sf retail outlets in Central Florida will have red clay tile roofs instead of flat gravel-and-asphalt-based tops. Subdued earth tones are replacing the Bentonville, AR-based retailer's conventional blue and grey color scheme. And a 50-foot clock tower-like structure will be part of at least one new Super Center here.
ORLANDO-A heavy debt load is eating up the theme park's profits, notes the resort's parent, Seagram Co. The loss in fourth quarter 1999 was $15 million compared to a loss of $7 million in the comparable 1998 fiscal year.
TAVARES, FL-Nextel Communications isn't backing away but is considering a shorter cellular phone tower at the same controversial site near an auto dealer's property in Eustis, FL, about 35 miles northwest of Downtown Orlando.

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From Buildout, Inc.
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From Placer.ai
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Download Resource
From JLL Technology Solutions
Your CRE data is unified, but are you using it effectively? Many organizations struggle to translate data into intelligence. This white paper explores how to activate your data for smarter, faster portfolio decisions and a true strategic advantage.
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From Buildout, Inc.
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From MRI Software
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Download Resource
From MRI Software
AI promises to revolutionize real estate, but many firms are left disappointed. This guide reveals why your AI strategy might be failing and provides a clear roadmap to fix it, turning technology hype into tangible results.
Download Resource
From JLL Technology Solutions
Many CRE organizations rely on outdated maintenance approaches that drive up costs and downtime risk. This guide outlines how to replace traditional methods with predictive asset intelligence to anticipate failures and optimize operations.
Download Resource
From MRI Software
This 2026 multifamily report compiles insights from 700+ CRE professionals on the most consequential market trends shaping the sector today, including AI adoption, fraud prevention and their role in operations.
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From National Apartment Association
Discover how NAA Click & Lease, trusted by over 37,000 properties, can transform your leasing process. This infographic details 10 key benefits, from automated legal compliance and seamless PMS integration to fully paperless operations.
Download Resource
From National Apartment Association
After a volatile 2025, the multifamily housing market is entering a year of transition. This outlook defines the key economic and market factors affecting the rental industry, from supply shifts to regional performance.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
Download Resource
From MRI Software
The PropTech market is full of noise and exaggerated claims in the AI era. This guide helps you cut through the hype, ask the right questions, and invest in solutions that truly deliver on their promises with a step-by-step approach.
Download Resource
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Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Is "operational drag" from disconnected tools costing your brokerage? This audit reveals 8 hidden signs you're losing margin and provides a clear path to streamline your deal lifecycle from prospecting to close.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Your listing emails are falling flat in crowded inboxes. This guide reveals 10 essential habits from top-performing brokers to help you create emails that cut through the noise, drive real engagement, and move deals forward faster.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource