Joseph E. Freck,  senior commercial and residential agent with ERA Trend Realty of Gainesville, Florida,  has been the subject of the Featured Broker article in the February 2008 edition of Florida Commercial Properties magazine, published by Southeast Real Estate Business of Atlanta, Georgia.

The article, written by Dan Marcec, is an informative full page piece documenting Freck's 27 years of practice in the Florida real estate industry.  The article may be read by clicking here.

ERA Trend Realty is pleased to announce that Joseph E. Freck, P.A. CRS, Senior Commercial and Residential Executive,   Was honored at the ERA Trend Awards Breakfast as the company's top producing agent again for 2006,  by achieving closed sales exceeding $20,000,000 for the year.  The event was held at the Gainesville Golf & Country Club. 

Mr. Freck was given a standing ovation by the attendees,  and 55 agents were given awards for various achievements.  ERA Trend Realty, Inc.  has 111 sales agents, and consistently ranks in the top 50 real estate firms in the ERA national system.

ERA Trend Realty and Joseph E. Freck are pleased to announce that Joseph Freck, Senior Residential and Commercial Executive at ERA Trend has been been awared membership in the The Metropolitan Who's Who Registry.

Inclusion in this prestigiou organization is limited to those individuals wo have deomonstrated outstanding leadership or achievement in their occupation, industry or profession.

         ERA Trend Realty is pleased to announce that Joseph E.
         Freck, Senior Commercial Executive, representing the firm
         was the agent who handled both sides of the transaction of
         the sale of Meadowcrest Apartments, a 288 unit Mobile
         Home complex on 32 acres in Gainesville for
         $4,000,000.00. “It was really exciting working with two
         such fine companies in seeing this deal come to fruition”,
         Freck said.

         Joseph E. Freck specializes in the sales and marketing of
         retail shopping centers and malls, apartment complexes,
         office buildings, development land, warehouses, and luxury
         homes. In addition, he is now contracting luxury spec
         homes utilizing a major Gainesville builder, and he is in the
         process of personally developing and constructing a brand
         new 14 unit condominium project in Alachua, FL. Mr.
         Freck can be reached at ERA Trend Realty at (352) 225-
         4620 for all of your real estate needs.

         “Joe does an outstanding job of combining high touch and high tech in
         working with clients and customers, according to Tony Miller, Sales
         Manager of ERA Trend Realty. His consistently high performance is a result
         of his leading-edge commitment to technology and the great job he does of
         keeping the business personal by keeping the interests of his clients at
         heart.”

         Joseph F. Freck, Sr. Commercial Executive representing ERA Trend Realty
         is pleased to announce the successful sale and closing of an 82,522 square
         foot grocery anchored shopping center in central Florida. The property sold
         for $4,100,000.00.

         Joseph E. Freck represented the buyer in the transaction. “It was a real
         pleasure working with all of the parties involved, everybody worked real
         hard to bring this one to fruition, Freck said.” With this closing, Freck has
         now surpassed selling over 1,200,000 SF of retail properties in his career.

         Joseph E. Freck has been affiliated with ERA Trend Realty since 1992 and
         he specializes in the sales and marketing of commercial real estate strip
         centers and malls, large multifamily apartment projects, development land,
         office, and industrial properties. In addition, he is a Licensed Mortgage
         Broker specializing in commercial refinances and origination mortages.

         Please call Joseph E. Freck at (352) 225-4620 or (352) 284-1537 for all of
         your investment real estate needs or commercial mortgages. Please visit his
         website anytime at www.ioefreck.com or email him at jfreck@eratrend.com. 

         Joseph E. Freck, a Licensed Mortgage Broker, whose forte is reflnances and
         originations of commercial mortgages, is pleased to announce that he
         recently handled and co-brokered a commercial refinance mortgage that
         closed and funded for one of his retail owner clients for $11,300,000.00.

         “This is the largest mortgage transaction to date with which I have been
         affiliated, Freck said.” I was pleased to work with all of the parties involved,
         and I am pleased that my client received the program that met their needs.
         Even with interest rates rising as they have, the program was an attractive
         one.

         Joseph F. Freck is a also a licensed real estate broker representing ERA
         Trend Realty in Gainesville, Florida, and he also specializes in the sales and
         marketing of commercial real estate strip centers and malls, large
         multifamily apartment projects, development land, office, and industrial
         properties.

         Call Joseph E. Freck at (352) 284-1537 or (352) 225-4620 for all of
         your commercial mortgage or investment real estate needs. Please visit his
         website anytime at www.joefreck.com