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Why Florida...

It is the fourth largest state by population and will become #3 surpassing New York in 2008. Florida is the utilimate destination for retirees, employment related migrations, international immigrations and vacationa home buyers. It is the California 30 years ago.

Why Orlando...

As one of top 3 largest cities in Florida, it is located in the center of Florida. Its population is expanding by 600 people each day due to migration from other places. One in every 7 work in the theme parks; Far away from hurricanes, not on coast lines; 324 out 356 days of sunshine; Very nice weather; One hour drive to both coasts (Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico); Best championship golf courses (e.g. Reunion and Bay Hills which is the one of the stops for PGA every year); Best shopping place; best restaurants and entertainment. 10 Major Theme Parks bring in 50,000,000 tourists each year, #1 in the world. Disney’s four parks take the top 4 spots by volume among all theme parks in the world.

Real Estate in Orlando...

-Ranked #2 in the nation by price growth (annualized rate in the most recent quarter). Courtesy of CNN Money

Rank

Market

Growth

1.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ

38.4%

2.

Orlando, FL

34.0%

3.

Gainesville, FL (Central Florida)

31.9%

4.

Ocala, FL (considered suburb city of Orlando)

30.8%

5.

Va. Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC

27.1%

What Happens in Disney Today...

Daily News on Disney World:

Castle Key premiums to rise about 18 percent on average

9/2/2010 11:00 PM

Rate will jumps 18 and 19 percent....Homeowners' insured by Castle Key Insurance Company and Castle Key Indemnity will see higher rates effective Nov. 28, under a plan state regulators disclosed Friday.

9/3/2010 9:47 PM

"I couldn't believe it," Capt. Tania Garcia said. "I was in shock."....Army Capt. Tania Garcia said she was on active duty in South Korea when she got the news.

9/3/2010 3:25 PM

There are not many people who can say they are living their dream through their job. There are even fewer who have been living that dream for 45 years. But Spencer Edwards walked away from his dream job Friday when he retired.

9/3/2010 2:24 PM

Four Rivers Smokehouse will open a second restaurant in Winter Garden in March.

9/2/2010 9:41 PM

Last month, health-care giants Florida Hospital and United Healthcare announced a 30-day contract extension while they continued negotiating an agreement that affects 400,000 consumers in Central Florida.

9/3/2010 9:31 AM

Giovanni's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, which has four restaurants in the Orlando area, will open a new one in Daytona Beach.

Was Malenne Joseph wrongly convicted?

9/2/2010 11:23 PM

Criminal case raises questions about justice system....Malenne Joseph, a Haitian-born mother of two, sits in the Orange County Jail, awaiting sentencing for a single felony count of criminal mischief.

9/2/2010 7:10 PM

A French company expected to bid on building a high-speed train in Central Florida should first fully disclose its role in moving thousands of Jews to their deaths at Nazi concentration camps, a Holocaust survivor said Thursday.

Bahama Breeze set for Waterford Lakes

9/2/2010 3:30 PM

A Bahama Breeze restaurant will open next spring in the east Orange County community of Waterford Lakes.

9/2/2010 2:15 PM

Harry Potter has worked its magic on the county's tourist development tax, pushing the collections up dramatically from a year ago.