Florida Real Estate Investment News: Marlin Bay Yacht Club Markets to Foreign Investors

International buyers looking for Florida investment property now
have a luxury marina community as an option when looking for a Florida
real estate investment. Marlin Bay Yacht Club, one of the Florida Keys
real estate´s newest marina communities announced the launch of a
sales and marketing campaign catering to the international investor
looking to capitalize on the attractive foreign currency exchange
rate. Luxury single-family homes in Marlin Bay Yacht Club´s private
resort marina community are available starting at $1.6 million and
will soon be ready for immediate occupancy.

For buyers looking for a Florida real estate investment as a
vacation home in the United States, Marlin Bay Yacht Club offers a
convenient location and turnkey luxury living. Located in Marathon,
Florida, just a two-hour drive south of Miami International Airport,
Marlin Bay Yacht Club includes 84 single-family residences and 99
deepwater boat slips. Just completing Phase One of the island
community, including a model home, clubhouse, beach entry pool with
pool pavilion, first 13 homes, 25 boat slips, dock master building,
and sunset point observation tower, Marlin Bay Yacht Club is ready for
occupancy this spring.

In a 2007 study of international buyers considering Florida
investment property, the National Association of Realtors estimated
that about 3 percent of all residential real estate transactions in
the U.S. involved international investment property buyers from
markets such as the United Kingdom, Europe and Canada. The study also
concluded that Florida tops the list of U.S. states favored by
international investors looking for Florida real estate investment
properties.

"The favorable foreign currency exchange rate in addition to
Marlin Bay Yacht Club´s attractive amenities has made Florida Key´s
real estate investment properties popular among international buyers,"
said Rutherford. "With Miami being an international hub and Florida
ranking high in destination travel and foreign investor interest;
Marlin Bay Yacht Club is a unique opportunity for investors interested
in a luxury marina community that offers a virtually maintenance free
lifestyle in an tropical island setting."

About Marlin Bay Yacht Club

Situated on eight tropical acres in Marathon, FL, Marlin Bay Yacht
Club is one of the Florida Keys real estate´s newest luxury waterfront
marina community with three and four-bedroom single-family homes
boasting up to 6,432 square feet of living space. The residences
possess luxurious architectural detail, roof top terraces with
panoramic views, two-car garages, private residence elevators, and
designer amenities and finishes. For more information on Marlin Bay
Yacht Club visit http://discovermarlinbay.com/international/index.html
or call 877.878.2762.