MIAMI, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than two decades, Mark Pordes has been the developers' go-to guy for tough projects and tough markets. He created the first-ever South Florida real estate affiliate offices in Brazil ... pioneered the hotel-condo sales concept with Terremark ...

By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Jun. 25--Blue Heron Living has sold eight lots at 22 Parkside, a $20 million gated community of loft-style homes on five acres at Cimarron Road and Laredo Street in western Las Vegas. Lot premiums started from $20,000 and go up to $100,000.

By Buddy Nevins and Susannah Bryan, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Feb. 9--DAVIE -- A sprawling 152-acre shopping and office complex that could change the face of south Broward County is years from being built, even after the Town Council approved the project in the predawn hours Thursday.

By Breanne Gilpatrick, The Miami Herald Feb. 7--It's a showdown more than a year in the making. The developer of Aventura wants to be in Davie in a big way, with a landscaped lakefront shopping, eating and office mecca that would cover more than 150 acres between Interstate 75 and Shotgun Road.

By Susannah Bryan, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Feb. 6--DAVIE -- After years of planning and a final pep rally to garner support from residents, developers will take their plans for The Commons to the Town Council on Wednesday night, seeking a green light to build the massive shopping village.