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Going Green in Florida

By Ginny Mitchell · Comments (0)
Monday, September 29th, 2008

Have you heard the news! Green real estate is getting lots of buzz. More and more homebuyers are looking for ways to increase their green footprint. They are looking for that perfect home and yard that will give them eco-luxury. Going Green in Vero Beach, Hutchinson Island, Indian River Shores Florida is happening as we know it.

Not only are we worried about our cleaning supplies being green, but now we want our homes to be green also. Homes with amenities like Gammpar floors, LEED-certified building materials, double-paned windows and even docking stations for electric cars! Also, homes that boast features like rainwater harvesting, passive air ventilation, reclaimed fixtures and recycled content tile and flooring.

This may all seem very over-whelming, but there are a lot of sites on the web that will help you fully understand just what finding a “green” home entails. It will be worth the research and will make your life more comfortable in the long run. Just “Google” the words “green real estate”, for starters. Enjoy the search and learn what makes a “green” home; a home that you want to be a part of. We all want to do our part and so let’s enjoy all of the eco-luxury that we can.

Just a side note – there’s no denying that the mortgage meltdown has meant tragedy for many home owners. But take a look around. You’ll see there’s very positive activity in many vibrant markets throughout the US especially in Vero Beach, Hutchinson Island, Indian River Shores Florida areas. By focusing on the good news and passing the message around, we can help speed up the market recovery. Don’t panic, let’s all do our part!

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September 4, 2008 – Vero Beach, FL Market Update Graphs

By ginnymitchell · Comments (0)
Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Real Estate Market Update:  September 4, 2008 Sales Graphs
Vero Beach, Florida – Indian River County 
Hutchinson Island, Florida – St Lucie County

Vero Beach, Indian River County and North Hutchinson Island. St Lucie County Real Estate Sales Graphs Comparing the Last 5 Years

Indian River County Real Estate MLS

Recent 2008 sales overall show a slight decrease in the inventory of available homes for sale and slightly improved sales compared to the last few years.  The sales graphs below show the current number of active listings and the number of real estate sales each month in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and up to the end of August 2008.  

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Riverside Theatre Stark Mainstage 2008 – 2009 Season

By ginnymitchell · Comments (0)
Thursday, September 11th, 2008

As corporate sponsors of Riverside Theatre, the only fully professional theatre in the greater Treasure Coast area, we enthusiastically and proudly share the 2008 – 2009 season on the Stark Mainstage.  Another full repertoire will be announced shortly for the smaller theater in-the-round.  First time members may purchase TWO season ticket for the price of ONE.  Call 772-231-6990 in town or 800-445-6745.  Join us for these fine shows—  Altar Boyz. October 10 – November 2, 2008. An off Broadway award winning musical comedy opens the season.  The story line follows the holy aspirations and antics of 5 small town boys.  Souvenir.  November 20 to December 7, 2008.   This true story remembers a wealthy and charitable lady who presents fundraiser concerts even though she cannot sing.  Her good intentions and personality shine through.   Breaking Legs.  January 9 to February 1, 2009.  A talented professor searches for money to produce the play he wrote.  The family of a former student has the cash but the student has a crush on her former teacher.   La Cage aux Folles.  February 13 to March 8, 2009. Winner of 6 Tony awards in 1983 and another 2 Tony awards in the 2004 revival, a young man raised by his show biz dad and his long-time performer partner brings his finance and her politically involved parents to meet his non-traditional “family.”   Rounding Third.  April 16 – May 3, 2009.  Competitive coach meets “let’s have fun” assistant coach for a fun-filled look at Little League baseball and fatherhood. 

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Vero Beach Art Museum Exhibit

By ginnymitchell · Comments (0)
Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Vero Beach Art Museum Special Exhibit Plans

The Vero Beach Art Museum will feature the “Florida Visual Art Fellowship Exhibition” through mid-September.  The next special exhibit beginning in mid-September until mid-December will be Jon Davis’ “Lighted Wall Constructions” in addition to “Glass from the Ancient World and Contemporary Reflections” from mid-October to mid-December.  Following from mid-January to mid-March will be “Painting Italian Landscape: Views from the Uffizi.”  The Vero Beach Art Museum is location at 3001 Riverside Park Drive and is open from 10 am to 4:30 pm Tuesday through Friday and 1-$:30 on Saturday.  Phone 772-231-0707 for further information or visit www.vbmuseum.org 

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