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Steve Thomas

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Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club unveils new sports bar and outdoor dining at golf clubhouse

Members at Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club have an expansive new outdoor dining room and lively sports ...

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Island sales slightly up in ‘schizophrenic’ real estate market

Longtime island brokers say they have never seen a real estate market like the one playing out this ...

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Boutique subdivision among 4 projects in booming South Beach

South Beach, which developer Rory O’Dare calls “the most undervalued neighborhood” on the island, is in the midst ...

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An unbreakable bond: Sorensen family takes lead in St. Ed’s 60th anniversary celebration

Six decades after a 24-year-old Dale Sorensen arrived in Vero to help found an Episcopalian school for the ...

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Stunning Riomar Bay site presents rare opportunity

Looking for a spot to build your riverfront dream home? It just happens that a spectacular 2.2-acre residential ...

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$60-million oceanfront property hits market in John’s Island

A world-class trophy property is available on the oceanfront in John’s Island for a mere $60 million, a ...

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St. Ed’s grad designs home with highest price tag in the U.S.

St. Edward’s grad Paul Fischman has been designing fabulous houses for a while, but the Miami architect’s career ...

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Longtime island builder bets on appeal of high-end condos

Despite the problems and uncertainty caused by Florida’s new post-Surfside condominium requirements, many buyers still crave the condo ...

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This project benefits John’s Island, Vero’s taxpayers and the county’s environment

A remarkable piece of civil engineering now nearing completion will solve a problem that has plagued John’s Island ...

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GHO Homes opens model at The Reserve, expects ‘solid year’ for new home sales

GHO Homes, the main new home builder in 32963, has geared up for season across a broad front ...

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Car nuts revved up as 78 more super-luxury garages in pipeline

Joe Schulke and Vic Lombardi are at it again. The partners, an engineer and a builder, just announced ...

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Condo inventory rising here amid new regulations

The number of condominium units for sale on the barrier island is rising faster than single-family home inventory ...