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Central Florida Private Schools

Considering a private school for your child's education? There are a variety of Private Schools and Higher Education Facilities in the Orlando area; all within convenient proximity to the popular communities of Windermere, Dr. Phillips, Longwood, and Lake Mary .

Orlando Magazine has compiled an excellent resource and guide to our Central Florida Private Schools. This complete guide provides school information including: grade ranges, teacher/student ratio, total enrollment count, and approximate tuition range.

For more information, please view the Guide to Orlando Private Schools & Higher Education. 

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Orlando Market Update - November 2011

The Orlando Real Estate Market continued to gain strength in November 2011. The median price of an Orlando home sale grew almost 10 percent, over last November, to $115,000. There has also been a 21 percent increase in the median price, since January 2011.

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Just Sold - Beautiful Lakefront Windermere Home

SOLD by Jeffrey Funk, this amazing Windermere lakefront home in the prestigious community of Chaine Du Lac, on Lake Butler.

This Orlando property was last offered at $4.9 million.

Congratulations to the new homeowners! Wishing you and your family, years of many happy memories!

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Windermere Holiday Boat Parade

The 2012 Windermere, FL 8th Annual Holiday Boat Parade will take place on Saturday December 22, 2012 starting at 5:00pm.

Holiday themed decorations will adorn locals boats as they parade along the shores of Lake Butler and Wausan Bay, touring around some of Central Florida's most prestigious real estate. The route will continue around Wauseon Bay and Bird Island. For more information, you can visit the official Windermere Boat Parade site.

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Windermere Approved Short Sale on Lake Butler

Windermere home for sale in the beautiful subdivision of Lake Butler Sound. This luxurious home has 6 bedrooms, 6 1/2 bathrooms and is located on the exclusive street of Bridge House Road, on the southeast shore of Lake Butler. 

Offering more than 6500 square feet, you will find everything from, a top of the line gourmet kitchen with 4 ovens, to a large wet bar with climate controlled wine room, as well as a private game room and movie theater. The large outdoor patio showcases the perfect resort style pool with wading areas, waterfalls, a hot tub, and spectacular lighting.

Contact Jeffrey Funk for your private showing.

Learn more about Windermere, FL Real Estate

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Orlando Market Update - October 2011

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Gaylord Palms Resort presents ICE!

Would you like to experience one of Central Florida's most popular Holiday attractions? This year, 'ICE!' at the Gaylord Palms Resort will be featuring, Dreamworks - 'Shrek the Halls'.

The Gaylord Palms Convention Center converts over 20,000 square feet of space into an amazing winter wonderland. Be sure to bundle up! This 'ICE!' and 'SNOW' filled exhibit is maintained at a frosty, 9 degrees Fahrenheit (-13 Celsius)! Brrrrr! It is a great way to take a break from the warmer Orlando temperatures outside.

Your family will create wonderful memories while you experience the amazing ice sculptures, the five 30-foot ice slides, as well as the all new 64-foot pagoda snow slide!

Gaylord Palms is just a short drive from excellent Windermere, FL real…

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Winter Park Holiday Ice Skating Rink

"Winter in the Park" - Holiday Ice Skating Rink is the city's annual outdoor ice skating rink located in Downtown Winter Park, at the Central Park West Meadow. "Winter in the Park" is taking place from November 18, 2011 - January 8th, 2012.  

Enjoy the fun of ice skating in shorts and a t-shirt. Take your entire family to enjoy ice skating outside, in the mild Orlando climate.

All day skating is just $10 per skater. (Skate rentals are available for an extra fee.)

For more information on this exciting Central Florida winter activity, please contact the City of Winter Park: 407-599-3203.

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Orange County, FL 2011 Annual Business Report

The Orange County 2011 Annual Business Report has been released. The report offers a variety of year-end updates on topics including local public infrastructure, recreation and leisure, code enforcement, tourism updates, and much much more.

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New Pricing at Vista Cay and The Isles at Cay Commons

Pulte Homes has just announced new pricing at Vista Cay and The Isles at Cay Commons! Now you can enjoy a new vacation home from just $218,900! In addition to these great prices the builder is also offering 1 Year HOA Paid and $6,000 towards closing costs.

Vista Cay and The Isles, two of the newest Pulte Homes resort-style short-term rental communities, are amazing! These luxury condominiums are part of a new master-planned development, Universal Boulevard, that will put you in the heart of Orlando's favorite attractions and next to the nation's second-largest convention center.

You'll love this gated setting that offers beautiful vistas of Lake Cay. These condominiums feature well-appointed touches and several distinct home designs. The floor plans…

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