Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Crunch Lakewood Ranch Reveals Grand Reopening Following $2.5 Million Renovation

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Monday, February 5, 2024

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CR Fitness Holdings, the leading franchisee of Crunch Fitness, is thrilled to announce a notable $2.5 million renovation and expansion at its Lakewood Ranch gym location. The enhanced facility is now open for workouts, and a Grand Reopening celebration is scheduled for Saturday, February 10th, from 11 am to 2 pm. Join us at Crunch Lakewood Ranch, located at 8475 Heritage Green Way.

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  • LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CR Fitness Holdings, the leading franchisee of Crunch Fitness, is thrilled to announce a notable $2.5 million renovation and expansion at its Lakewood Ranch gym location.
  • Join us at Crunch Lakewood Ranch, located at 8475 Heritage Green Way.
  • Since its inauguration in October 2018, Crunch Lakewood Ranch has experienced major success, centrally located amidst businesses, dining establishments, shopping centers, family-friendly residential communities, and the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club.
  • Don't miss the chance to be part of the Grand Reopening celebration and experience the upgraded facilities at Crunch Lakewood Ranch.

Monkee's of Sarasota owner "always dreamed" of owning boutique

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

SARASOTA, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Monkee's, known for lofty customer service and selling high-end clothing brands, is elated to announce the opening of Monkee's of Sarasota on Friday, February 2nd, in St. Armands Circle, which is home to many beloved boutiques and restaurants.

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  • "Nestled in the heart of Saint Armands Circle, a popular tourist destination, my store boasts a design that exudes a sophisticated and modern tropical ambiance.
  • The intention is to inspire visitors to enjoy a carefree and enjoyable shopping experience within an atmosphere that radiates a high-end flair," said Monkee's of Sarasota owner, Lori Harpsoe.
  • With a tropical and exuberant design, the new store embodies the vibrant and playful essence of Monkee's.
  • Upon researching, I found out Monkee's is a franchise that guides you through the process of opening a boutique.

$6.3 Million Lakefront Estate is The Highest Sale in Lakewood Ranch History

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 15420 Anchorage Place has sold for $6,300,000, solidifying it as the most significant sale in Lakewood Ranch to date. This achievement was spearheaded by Donna Soda, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Lakewood Ranch office.

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  • LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 15420 Anchorage Place has sold for $6,300,000, solidifying it as the most significant sale in Lakewood Ranch to date.
  • This achievement was spearheaded by Donna Soda, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Lakewood Ranch office.
  • Situated on an expansive 1.5-acre parcel, the luxury estate offers breathtaking views of the lake and clubhouse.
  • "We are thrilled to have played a role in facilitating this groundbreaking transaction, setting a new benchmark for the Lakewood Ranch real estate market."

30-Years of Master-Planned Community Trends: The 50 Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities of 2023 Revealed in RCLCO Real Estate Consulting's 30th Edition Year-End Report

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Real estate consulting firm RCLCO has released the results of their semi-annual survey of the top-selling master-planned communities (MPCs) of 2023. RCLCO's ranking is based on total new home sales as reported by each individual community, and establishes updated rankings from the mid-year report. RCLCO has been performing these extensive surveys of the nation's MPCs since 1994, marking this as the 30th edition of their report which has become an industry standard for monitoring the overall health of the housing market.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Real estate consulting firm RCLCO has released the results of their semi-annual survey of the top-selling master-planned communities (MPCs) of 2023.
  • RCLCO's ranking is based on total new home sales as reported by each individual community, and establishes updated rankings from the mid-year report .
  • Read the full report online: https://www.rclco.com/publication/30th-edition-of-the-top-selling-master...
    Key takeaways from this year's results include:
    New home sales among the 50 Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities increased by nearly 14% in 2023 compared to the sales of 2022's Top-50 MPCs.
  • Although up year-over-year, sales in the second half of 2023 were about 15% lower for the Year-End Top-50 communities compared to the top-ranking communities released in RCLCO's Mid-Year report.

The Pickleball Club Secures Two New Future Club Locations in Orlando and Greenacres

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The Pickleball Club , a firm founded in 2019 that develops and operates private, membership-based high-amenity indoor pickleball facilities throughout Florida, recently secured its eighth and ninth sites for future Florida club locations in Orlando in Orange County and Greenacres in Palm Beach County.

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  • The Pickleball Club , a firm founded in 2019 that develops and operates private, membership-based high-amenity indoor pickleball facilities throughout Florida, recently secured its eighth and ninth sites for future Florida club locations in Orlando in Orange County and Greenacres in Palm Beach County.
  • The Pickleball Club placed under contract a 3.4-acre parcel in Orlando, Fla. for its eighth location at 1427 N. Semoran Blvd.
  • In Greenacres, The Pickleball Club is also under contract for its ninth site, a 4.9-acre parcel located at 5234 S Haverhill Road.
  • “The city of Greenacres is excited to be home to The Pickleball Club,” said Andrea McCue, city manager.

Privada Homes Unveils the Eagerly Awaited Gracewater at Sarasota

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

SARASOTA, Fla., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative homebuilder Privada Homes is making its grand debut with the exciting introduction of Gracewater at Sarasota.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative homebuilder Privada Homes is making its grand debut with the exciting introduction of Gracewater at Sarasota.
  • Eldon Eric Johnson, co-founder and managing partner of Privada Homes, shares his profound connection to Sarasota, saying, "Sarasota has been my home for over two decades, a place where I've raised my family, forged friendships, and built cherished memories."
  • Gracewater at Sarasota reflects this deep bond, embodying a commitment to enhancing the Sarasota lifestyle.
  • Privada Homes invites you to explore the future of Sarasota living at Gracewater.

Naples Soap Completes 2023 Retail Expansion Plan with the Addition of Four Locations

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Naples Soap Company (OTC PINK: NASO), a retail destination known for premium-quality skin and hair care products, has achieved its 2023 retail expansion plans by adding four new stores across the state of Florida.

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  • Naples Soap Company (OTC PINK: NASO), a retail destination known for premium-quality skin and hair care products, has achieved its 2023 retail expansion plans by adding four new stores across the state of Florida.
  • In total, the Company added 6,100 square feet of retail space and further diversified its geographic presence.
  • “When we developed our 2023 retail expansion plan, we set out to find new markets that closely mirrored our top performing stores in high foot traffic areas that attract both tourists and year-round residents.
  • Naples Soap Company products are designed to stimulate the senses, soothe skin and pamper the soul.

Naples Soap Company Reports Results Through June 30, 2023

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Naples Soap Company, Inc (OTC PINK: NASO), a health and wellness brand that offers high-quality skin and hair care products, today reported results for the period ending June 30, 2023.

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  • Naples Soap Company, Inc (OTC PINK: NASO), a health and wellness brand that offers high-quality skin and hair care products, today reported results for the period ending June 30, 2023.
  • Our e-commerce sales have been less impacted and are up for the year,” said Deanna Wallin, founder and CEO of Naples Soap Company.
  • Retail store sales for the six months ended June 30, 2023 decreased 5%, compared to the six months ended June 30, 2022.
  • The gross margin percentage was 69.7% for April of 2023, 72.3% for May of 2023, and 73.3% for June of 2023.

PulteGroup Dedicates New Mortgage-Free Home in Southwest Florida to U.S. Army Veteran and Family

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

In its 10th year of providing mortgage-free homes to deserving veterans, national homebuilder PulteGroup has dedicated a new home to U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Lucio Gaytan in Southwest Florida.

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  • In its 10th year of providing mortgage-free homes to deserving veterans, national homebuilder PulteGroup has dedicated a new home to U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Lucio Gaytan in Southwest Florida.
  • The home was donated to SFC Gaytan through PulteGroup’s Built to Honor® program, which recognizes and thanks military personnel who have been injured during their service.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230803688171/en/
    “Lucio has given so much of himself to this country and we are proud to honor him,” said Josh Graeve, president of PulteGroup’s Southwest Florida Division.
  • A great weight from my shoulders has come off knowing that my family is going to be OK.

Florida and Texas Top RCLCO Real Estate Consulting's Mid-Year 2023 Master Planned Communities Report

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Real estate consulting firm RCLCO today released the results of their mid-year survey of the top-selling master-planned communities (MPCs) of 2023.  The survey shows that new home sales among the 50 Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities increased compared to the pace set by the top communities in the first half of 2022.

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  • The survey shows that new home sales among the 50 Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities increased compared to the pace set by the top communities in the first half of 2022.
  • "Master-Planned Communities remain a 'safe haven' for consumers amid elevated interest rates, high prices, and fears of a possible recession," said Karl Pischke, Principal at RCLCO.
  • RCLCO's national survey of master-planned communities has been conducted since 1994, and it identifies the top-selling MPCs through a rigorous search of high-performing communities.
  • The full report is available here , and RCLCO will hold a webinar on Thursday, July 27th at 9:15AM PT / 12:15PM ET to discuss the results.