REAL ESTATE
Redfish Village – Blue Mountain Beach, Florida (www.redfishvillage.com)
- Mixed-use development consisting of 80 residential and 32 commercial (42,000 square feet) condominiums located along Scenic Highway 30A in Blue Mountain Beach, Florida
- Served as project manager for investor group that bought Redfish from original developer
- Retained by Hillcrest Bank to oversee the project workout and winding down of operations; assisted with foreclosure and post-foreclosure sale for Hillcrest Bank
- Retained by winning bidder, Patten Sales and Marketing, to ensure a successful implementation of its sales and marketing campaign
- Was directly involved with over $25 million in sales at Redfish
- Retained by Redfish Condominium Association Board of Directors as a consultant after sellout
Pointe-Marie – Baton Rouge, Louisiana (www.pointemarie.com)
- 120-acre new village that continues the tradition of memorable small towns and villages of Louisiana and America
- Member of development team
- Assisted with envisioning, programing, master planning, entitlement and architecture
- Prepared all financial models and oversaw all project financing
- Continues to assist with Sales and Marketing, Design Review and Association Management
Draper Lake – Blue Mountain Beach, Florida
- 36-acre property located along Scenic Highway 30A and a rare coastal dune lake (Draper Lake) in Blue Mountain Beach, FL
- Identified site, oversaw due diligence/acquisition and assisted in equity raise
- Oversaw sales and marketing of property – selling for double of original purchase price
Broadwater – Biloxi, Mississippi
- Proposed 278-acre mixed-use gaming resort
- Assisted with envisioning, programing and master planning of site
Coastal Renaissance Company, LLC – Gulfport, Mississippi
- Local representative of company established to respond to Gulfport, Mississippi’s Request for Qualification (RFQ) for a master developer after Hurricane Katrina
- Services included: Oversight of political relations; financial, design and market analysis; oversight of historical preservation analysis of Veteran’s Administration hospital site); and sales and marketing (preparation of response to RFQ and presentation to city officials)
Presidio Yacht Club – Fort Walton Beach, Florida
- Assisted client in determining the feasibility of purchasing the remaining unsold condominiums in a completed condominium project
- Services included: Analysis of local and surrounding markets, building and marina, and condominium documents; sales and marketing, including assistance with bulk purchase pricing and strategy; and creation of a plan for the project turnaround and individual sales
CBRE Atlanta/Mississippi Power Company – Gulfport, Mississippi
- Worked as local representative for CB Richard Ellis of Atlanta determining the locations for Mississippi Power’s new operations and storm center
- Services included: Analysis of local market; sales and marketing as CB Richard Ellis’ local representative; use of CBRE criteria to locate site that was ultimately purchased and where storm center currently resides
Viento Beach – Port St. Joe, Florida
- Worked on local entitlements for the controlling investor group of this proposed mixed-use development
- Services included: Design and financial analysis; and added value with development. This included oversight of the extension of development order and creation and approval of Planned Unit Development (PUD) ordinance
REO Gaming Asset – Biloxi, Mississippi
- Asked by lender to analyze recently foreclosed 1.93 acres (10 parcel) gaming-entitled parcel located along Back Bay in Biloxi, Mississippi
- Services included: Analysis of appraisals and local gaming market and sales and marketing, which included assisting with the disposition strategy for property, interviewing local REALTORS, recommending a broker to list the property for sale
Brokerage
- Nicholas K. Vlahos is a licensed Florida Real Estate Broker
- Recent transactions include:
- Development site in Blue Mountain Beach, Florida
- Residences and Residential lot in Blue Mountain Beach, Santa Rosa Beach and Seagrove Beach, Florida
- Commercial properties in Inlet Beach, Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola, Florida
LEGAL
Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, PLLC – Gulfport, Mississippi
Associate Attorney
Real Estate Law
- Prepared contracts and lease agreements
- Performed residential closings
Mass Tort Litigation
- Represented Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
EDUCATION
Tulane University Law School – New Orleans, Louisiana
Juris Doctorate, May 2003
- Business Law Society member
- Participated in summer abroad program – Greece, 2001
- Sports Law Journal, 2001-03 – Executive Editor, 2002-03
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award for highest grade in the class – Financial Institutions (Spring ’02) and Business Planning Seminar (Fall ’02)
Tulane University – A.B. Freeman School of Business – New Orleans, Louisiana
Bachelor of Science in Management, Finance – May 2000
Honors:
- Tulane University Men’s Tennis Team, 1996-2000 – Captain, 1999-2000
- Founder’s Scholarship Recipient, 1996-2000
- Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll, 1996, 1997, 1999
- Tulane University Student Athlete 3.0 and above Club, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CIVIC INVOLVEMENT
Licenses and Associations
- Licensed Mississippi Attorney
- Member, Mississippi Bar Association
- Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker
Civic Involvement
- Tulane Law School 15-year Reunion Committee, Co-Chair – 2018
- Tulane Men’s Tennis Reunion Committee – 2018
- Saints Markella and Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church (Mary Esther, Florida) – Greek Festival Committee (2017 – present)
- Saints Markella and Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church (Mary Esther, Florida) – Audit Committee (2016 – present)
- Tulane Letterwinners Association Member
- Tulane University Law School 10-year Reunion Committee – 2013
- Tulane Athletic Advisory Committee (TAAC) 2011 – 2016
- Mayor’s Post-Katrina Rebuilding Committee – Gulfport, Mississippi, 2005-06
- Good for Gulfport Committee, 2005-06
- Gulfport Gridiron Club – President – 2006, VP – 2004-05
- Gulfport Businessmen’s Club, 2003-07
- Bayou Bluff Tennis Team (Gulfport, Mississippi) – Captain, 2005
- Greek Orthodox Youth Association (New Orleans, Louisiana) – Coach, 2002-03