John's Island Real Estate Company

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Learn more about John's Island in Florida LINKS Living Magazine

January 31, 2012

John's Island Real Estate Company (JIRE) is pleased to announce a recent article featuring JIRE in the winter 2012 edition of Florida LINKS Living Magazine.  Learn more about John's Island, Florida through captivating images and descriptive writing including information about golf, family activities and more.

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JIRE Proudly Announces All-Time Record Sales of $38 Million In One Month!

December 19, 2011

John’s Island Real Estate Company, the only on-site real estate company in the private community of John’s Island, kicks off their season’s opening weekend in November with $38 million in sales in one month! Since January 2011, John’s Island Real Estate Company has either sold or placed under contract 76 properties. Company Chairman, Bob Gibb, notes, “We are exclusively John’s Island and the key to our success is our focus. It is encouraging to see strong results from Opening Weekend.”

Since 1969, John's Island Real Estate Company has specialized exclusively in John's Island properties. As the only... more...

JIRE Proudly Announces $27 Million In Sales During Opening Weekend

November 15, 2011 — John's Island Real Estate Company, the only on-site real estate company in the private community of John's Island, kicks off their season's opening weekend in November with $27 million in sales. Since January 2011, John's Island Real Estate Company has either sold or placed under contract 73 properties - a 12% increase over last year's total properties sold. Company Chairman, Bob Gibb, notes, "We are exclusively John's Island and the key to our success is our focus and relationships. It is encouraging to see strong results from Opening Weekend."

Since 1969, John's Island... more...

John's Island Real Estate Proudly Announces Opening Weekend

October 10, 2011 — The upcoming John's Island Opening Weekend is set to feature exciting new listings, price reductions, and open houses making November 3-5, 2011 a great time to explore John's Island real estate. more...

May Sales Heat Up!

May 23, 2011

Oceanfront real estate sales are heating up as fast as the late Spring temps, John's Island Real Estate Company reports. Seven properties were placed under contract around the second week of May alone - five of which were oceanfront properties.

Since January 2011, John's Island Real Estate Company has either sold, or placed 55 properties under contract.... more...

1st Quarter Sales Up 67%

April 11, 2011

Our first quarter sales show a 67% increase over the same period last year, tying it for our 2nd best quarter ever! With 43 properties sold or under contract since January 2011, John's Island Real Estate Company is off to one of its best first quarters ever. No other real estate company even comes close. Some sale prices were at levels we haven't seen in 10 years. We expect our sales to continue at the first quarter pace as buyers are realizing there are great values at these new prices.... more...

60% Increase In Sales

February 18, 2011

Welcome to the website of John's Island's most successful real estate company!

For those returning to our site, you may notice is has changed. We are excited to have just launched our newly re-designed website showcasing the exquisite John's Island lifestyle and resort-like amenities in a visually stimulating, user-friendly setting.

We believe you should judge our company by results. John's Island Real Estate Company is off to a great start. Since January 2011, we show a 60% increase in sales over January 2010, with 24 properties sold/under contract. We are also very... more...

5th Annual JI Club Squash Invitational

October 29, 2010

On November 11-14, the 5th Annual John's Island Club Squash Invitational once again provides fast squash doubles competition for four days at the John's Island Club Doubles Squash Court.

This world-class action, featuring both men and women players, begins on Friday and continues throughout the weekend with finals on Sunday morning. For specific schedule of play, call the Tennis Pro Shop at (772) 231-1220.

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Second Consecutive Year, John's Island Real Estate Company Receives 2010 Best of Vero Beach Rental Service Award

March 23, 2010

For the second consecutive year, John's Island Real Estate Company has been selected for the 2010 Best of Vero Beach Award in the Real Estate Rental Service category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive... more...

John's Island Real Estate Company Gears Up for Opening Weekend Festivities

October 05, 2009

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On November 14, John’s Island, a private gated residential community in Florida, celebrates their opening weekend with highly-anticipated festivities to kick off their high season to welcome back families and their guests.

John’s Island, a quaint seaside community located just north of Vero Beach, notably combines the flawless beauty of the tropics with the architectural beauty of a country club community. This 1650-acre barrier island is a membership-only, residential community that includes access to an exquisite beach club, sporting clubs and a lifestyle... more...

The Fresh Market Opens In Vero Beach August 26!

August 24, 2009

The Fresh Market, a chain of gourmet supermarkets based in North Carolina, will make its Treasure Coast debut Aug. 26 when it opens a store at Miracle Mile in Vero Beach just south of John's Island.

Gene Baxley Schwiers, director of recruiting and human resources at The Fresh Market, said the company is excited about opening its first Treasure Coast location.

“Everyone here has been very welcoming,” Schwiers said.

The grocer is hiring general managers, meat cutters, bakers, deli managers, gift and floral specialists,... more...

John's Island Real Estate Company Receives 2009 Best of Vero Beach Rental Service Award

August 06, 2009John's Island Real Estate Company has been selected for the 2009 Best of Vero Beach Award in the Real Estate Rental Service category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA), a Washington D.C. based organization established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community.

The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their... more...

Heart Center at Indian River Medical Center Ranked as One of the Top Heart Centers in America

July 01, 2009

VERO BEACH, Fla.- The nation’s leading cardiothoracic surgery organization-the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-has awarded its highest quality achievement rating to The Heart Center at Indian River Medical Center, recognizing it as one of the top heart centers in the United States.

More than 900 hospitals, including America’s leading academic medical centers and most respected cardiac hospitals, voluntarily submit their cardiac surgery outcomes for analysis.  For 2008, The Heart Center ranked among only 15 percent of programs nationwide to receive STS’s highest rating of "Three-Stars."

"This validates our heart surgery program as one of... more...

Wall Street Journal Publishes Glowing Travel Piece on Vero Beach

March 03, 2009

The Treasure Coast community, known for its reputation as a haven for the uber-rich, has been featured in two prominent national media outlets, one of which is the Wall Street Journal. On Saturday, it published a glowing travel piece on Vero Beach featuring its local beaches, outdoor activities, the famous John’s Island community and Gloria Estefan’s Costa d’Este resort. The story touted the region as a quiet getaway for the wealthy — away from the flashy glitz of Miami and Palm Beach County.

The story reportedly generated high interest on the Wall Street Journal’s Web... more...

Vero Beach Becoming Trendy Destination

May 02, 2008 — The Miami Herald recently ran a feature on Vero Beach featuring Gloria Estefan's new hotel, which is scheduled to open in June 2008, as well as recent expansions to the Riverside Theatre, which hosts performances and speakers like businessman Steve Forbes and comedian Paula Poundstone, and Vero Beach Museum of Art, currently hosting an exhibition of portraits by John Singer Sargent, Alex Katz and other American artists.

When music icon Gloria Estefan purchased and remodeled her first hotel outside Miami-Dade County, she bypassed trendy haunts and the forever-regal Palm Beach in favor of quieter, less well-known Vero Beach.... more...

John's Island Real Estate Company Selected to Represent Vero Beach for Residence, LLC

August 14, 2006 — Vero Beach, FL - John's Island Real Estate Company was recently selected to join Residence, LLC as the exclusive real estate company representing the Vero Beach area of Florida. more...

John's Island Real Estate Company Awarded Outstanding Corporate Philanthropist

November 21, 2005 — John's Island Real Estate Company and Mr. Robert Gibb, Broker/Chairman, were recently selected as the Outstanding Corporate Philanthropist winner for the 2005 National Philanthropy Day Awards. more...

John's Island Real Estate Company Unveils Two Turtles for TurtleTrax!

August 13, 2005 — Vero Beach, FL - The Johns Island Real Estate Company is pleased to be the Presenting Sponsor of TurtleTrax© an exciting new charity event to benefit the Mental Health Association of Indian River County. more...