Gulfshore Life's Homebuyer Announces New Appointments

NAPLES, FL (October 2007) – Gulfshore Life’s Homebuyer, the region’s only content-driven magazine dedicated exclusively to the real estate industry, announces three new appointments.

Lynne Groth, founding editor and currently publisher of the 15-year-old title, has been named Executive Publisher. Sales and marketing will be headed by Diane Loveless and Rob Wardlaw, who have been named Publisher and Associate Publisher respectively. In addition to their new roles, both remain associate publishers of the company’s two monthly magazines, Gulfshore Life and Gulfshore Business, while Ms. Groth also remains publisher of Gulfshore Life.

“The real estate industry affects almost everything in Southwest Florida, and our unified management team will focus our best resources on Homebuyer,” said Dan Denton, president of CurtCo Media Gulfshore. “Homebuyer combines our company’s award-winning lifestyle and business coverage in a unique real estate magazine serving the reader. Our plans include broadening our print and online content and expanding partnerships with key industry groups who are working to rebuild the local industry.”

The company produces the official guide to the Collier Building Industry Association’s annual Parade of Homes, and recently reached an agreement with the Lee Building Industry Association to produce its annual Parade of Homes guidebook as part of the January 2008 Homebuyer.

Containing lively editorial and beautiful photography, Homebuyer is the authoritative guide to the neighborhoods and new home market in Southwest Florida and the glossy showcase for the region’s high-end real estate industry. Published three times annually, it covers new home buying and interior design trends and offers readers the best maps and most up-to-date information on the region’s communities, builders and remodelers, schools and more.  To find more information and a searchable database of new home offerings, visit www.florida-homebuyer.com.

About CurtCo Media’s Gulfshore Division
For more than 38 years, CurtCo/GSM has been the leading publisher of regional consumer and business magazines in the ultra-affluent communities of Southwest Florida. From its Naples offices, CurtCo/GSM publishes Gulfshore Life; Gulfshore Business; Gulfshore Life’s Homebuyer; Discover Southwest Florida Visitors’ Annual; Collier Building Industry Association’s Naples Parade of Homes; the Naples Chamber of Commerce’s Naples on the Gulf visitors guide; NCH Healthcare System’s Naples Health, Bonita Bay’s IN Good Company and numerous other publications. For more information, visit www.GulfshoreLife.com.