Orlando-LuxuryRealEstate.com has been created to introduce people hundreds or thousands of miles away -- perhaps not even in the United States -- to the high-end real estate professionals who can best assist in exploring this special part of Florida.

Orlando Luxury Real Estate is one of a family of local luxury real estate guides published by Florida Luxury Real Estate, which focuses exclusively on luxury estates -- and the real estate brokerages that sell them -- in upscale communities around Florida.

Before these sites existed, prospective purchasers of million-dollar and multi-million-dollar properties had no easy way of determining which real estate professionals really specialized in serving the needs of high-end clients.

Internet search engines, in theory, should help people who type the name Orlando together with words like "luxury" or "lakefront estate" find the local real estate brokerages that list that type of property.

But the reality is that those Internet searches all-too-often yield the names of national companies with listings scattered all over the United States, or local "buyers" agents who may -- or may not -- have the real estate expertise to match their computer savvy.

To try to assist high-net-worth individuals in navigating this Internet maze, we created Orlando-LuxuryRealEstate.com and its sister sites.

Our goal is to provide a simple guide for buyers seeking the real estate brokerage best equipped to help them find the perfect luxury estate, waterfont home, or private golf and tennis community.