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Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Years, Receives Conditional Approval

Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Years, Receives Conditional Approval

by Phil Hall | Apr 10, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The first de novo community bank serving Central Florida in nearly a decade has received conditional approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the state’s Office of Financial Regulation. Portrait Bank of Winter Park, within the Orlando MSA, is one...
Florida Lawmaker Leads Petition Drive to Abolish Property Taxes

Florida Lawmaker Leads Petition Drive to Abolish Property Taxes

by Phil Hall | Apr 8, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida lawmaker is seeking to jump-start efforts to abolish property taxes through a citizens initiative campaign. WKMG Click Orlando reports Rep. Ryan Chamberlin (R-Belleview) announced his plan after his effort to end property taxes failed in the recently...
Florida Property Manager Sought by Police for Embezzling HOAs

Florida Property Manager Sought by Police for Embezzling HOAs

by Phil Hall | Apr 7, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida property manager is being sought by police after investigators determined she embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from homeowners’ associations to finance her personal lifestyle. WGME reports the Martin County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant...
Wayfair to Open First Florida Store

Wayfair to Open First Florida Store

by Phil Hall | Apr 7, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W) has announced plans to open its first large-format store in Florida. The new store will be located at the Galleria Fort Lauderdale and is slated to open in late 2027. The store will span approximately 94,000 square feet across two levels, and...
Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida

Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida

by Phil Hall | Apr 6, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Alterra IOS has announced its acquisition of five Central Florida industrial outdoor storage properties totaling 23 usable acres and 96,500 square feet of accompanying warehouse space. Three of the sites are in the Tampa metro area and two are in the Orlando metro...
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