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Weichert® - Aruba Realty Opens Its Doors — Website Live, Office

Open, and Ribbon-Cutting Event Coming Soon

Weichert®- Aruba Realty is its next step forward.

“This isn’t just a business opening — it’s a promise
to the Aruban community,” said Eng. Acosta. “We
are here to serve the people of this island with
the tools, the systems, and the heart that they
deserve. Our team is local, our roots run deep,
and our commitment is long-term.” Founded in 1969, Weichert® is the largest privately
owned real estate company in the United States,
A New Chapter for Aruba's Real Estate Market now Weichert® - Aruba Realty combines decades
Aruba's real estate market is growing, attracting of U.S. real estate know-how with a team that
PALM BEACH, ARUBA —Weichert®- Aruba Realty, international interest while a new generation of proudly calls Aruba home. We believe in genuine
the Caribbean’s first franchise of Weichert® Real local professionals, families, and first-time buyers is relationships and invest in our community, always
Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA), is excited to share stepping forward with ambition and a clear desire putting relationships first.
that our website is now live at weichertaruba. to invest in the island they call home. Weichert®- Visit our new website, weichertaruba.com, to
com and our new Palm Beach office is open for Aruba Realty opens its doors to serve them all. explore our listings and connect directly with our
business. The Caribbean’s first Weichert® office local team.
brings 56 years of proven real estate excellence The office operates with a full-strategic approach
to Aruba, locally rooted and dedicated to serving. — guiding clients from bank readiness and pre- A Ribbon-Cutting to Remember
This marks an important moment for real estate approval through to closing day. Its team of Prop- An official grand opening ceremony is being
on the island. With a ribbon-cutting celebration erty Strategists are trained to build a personalized planned for the coming weeks, bringing together
just around the corner, we’re thrilled to begin this real estate approach for every client, whether community leaders, local partners, and media
new chapter with the Aruba community. buying or selling, ensuring that no one navigates to celebrate this landmark moment for Aruba’s
the process alone. real estate landscape. Details of the event will
The office is led by the Founder and Managing be announced shortly.
Director; Eng. Victor Acosta is a third-generation "Aruba's real estate community is strong, and we
civil engineer with over 30 years of roots on the are proud to be part of it," said Eng. Victor Acosta, “We are thrilled to welcome Weichert®- Aruba
island. What began as a professional project in Founder and Managing Director of Weichert® - Realty to our growing international network,” said
Aruba grew into a lifelong commitment to its Aruba Realty. "We are here to contribute — bring- Bill Scavone, President of Weichert Real Estate
people, its neighborhoods, and its future. Under ing new tools, new resources, and a deep com- Affiliates, Inc. “Aruba is a thriving market with tre-
his leadership, PalmAruba Group became one of mitment to the people of this island." mendous opportunity, and this team is exception-
Aruba’s most trusted development firms — and ally positioned to serve it.”
Backed by Weichert's® 56 years of proven sys-
tems, comprehensive training programs, and a The office is committed to serving the Aruban
people-first philosophy, the office brings to Aruba community with global systems and a local heart.
the same infrastructure that has served millions of Independently owned and operated.
families across the United States — now applied weichertaruba.com
with deep local knowledge and genuine com- marketing@weichertaruba.com
munity investment. + 297 586 7300
Facebook: Weichert Aruba Realty
A Global Brand. A Local Heart. Weichert® - Aruba Realty
Independently owned and operated.

Why You Should Not Miss Aruba’s Free City Center Street Car Tour

(Oranjestad)—Aruba’s City inspired by the popular town area with a picture riety of local and interna-
Center Street Car – or as battery-powered streetcar perfect scenery of the is- tional cuisine restaurants.
we call it in Dutch; “Tram operation at the Grove in land’s clear blue skies. Who The “I love Aruba” trade-
van Oranjestad’ – is a sin- Los Angeles, USA. Aruba’s would not enjoy a ride on mark also belongs to that
gle track tram line in Oran- streetcars are powered by this beautiful and naturally list. The third stop on the
jestad, the capital city of hydrogen fuel cells, which air-conditioned vehicle? route is close to a 5-minute
Aruba. It was inaugurated are charged by the island’s The tour consists of a total walk to the famous Renais-
on 22 December 2012, be- year-round trade winds. of 9 stops approximately sance Marina showcasing
ing the first and so far the 200 meters apart from each luxurious yachts and Aru- The first ride starts at 10:00
only passenger rail ser- Caya Betico Croes, mostly other; all stops are clearly ba’s blue waters. am sharp with intervals of
vice on Aruba and the rest referred to as our “main marked. The tram will bring 25 minutes. The last trolley
of the Dutch Caribbean. street” has been devel- you close to different mu- The “Tram van Oranjestad” departs from the cruise port
There are two trolleys, a oped into a pollution-free seums, historical plazas, starts from a balloon loop at 5:00 pm. Don’t miss this
single-deck one with 42 pedestrian mall. The dou- monuments, the Protestant near the Port of Call and tour of the beautiful Aru-
seats and a double-decker ble-decker offers you a 360 church, Aruba’s high- end serves the downtown area ba’s City Center – it is free
with 64 seats. The line was degree view of the down mall, retail shops, and a va- and ends at Plaza Nicky. for all!q