Benchmark General Contractors has been awarded two significant condominium reconstruction projects on Sanibel Island, further positioning the Southwest Florida-based firm as a leader in coastal rebuilding and construction following recent hurricanes. The projects include the complete reconstruction of Gulf Beach Condo and Kimball Lodge, both of which sustained extensive... Read more

Stevens Construction has started a renovation of Thrive Academy for Family Initiative. Stevens Construction’s special projects team is renovating an existing 7,824sf building on Family Initiative’s Thrive Academy campus, located at 3221 Chiquita Blvd. in Cape Coral. By completely gutting the building and reconfiguring the floor plan, Thrive Academy... Read more

Five tech-focused companies headquartered in Lee and Collier counties collected top honors at the 2026 Edison Awards, a global celebration of innovation held annually in Fort Myers. Fort Myers-based ADDMAN won a gold in the manufacturing and logistics category for an innovation that provides superior 3D printing technologies. Bonita... Read more

Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (O-A-K) joined Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) leadership and students on March 17 to celebrate the completion of Phase II renovations at the Cohen Student Union. The renovation added a two-story enclosed atrium, enhanced seating areas, a relocated information booth, a new staircase and three conference-style rooms... Read more

Lee & Associates | Naples – Fort Myers, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, reports the completion of the following transactions. SALES • JC IOS Acquisitions, LLC: 13,500sf industrial property on 2.49 acres at 6180 Federal Court, Fort Myers, from 6180 Federal Court, LLC for... Read more

Commercial brokers with CRE Consultants negotiated several leases in Southwest Florida. LEASES • State of Florida Auditor General: 1,518sf office at Colonial Executive Park, 3850 – 3860 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, from Winfield Partners II, LLC / Orbis Properties. (Enn Luthringer, CCIM) • Buffalo Storage and Transport, LLC: 15,000sf... Read more

Agents with REMAX Realty Group’s Commercial Division reported the following sales and leases. SALES • Ryan Companies US, Inc.: 61.4 acres at S. Tamiami Trail and Alico Road, Fort Myers, from Jared F. Holes Successor Trustee of Land Trust #5364, #5377 for $20.45 million. (Michael J. Frye, CCIM) •... Read more

Lee BIA Builders Care and Pulte Homes are partnering to build a new, accessible home for a Fort Myers homeowner and celebrated a project milestone with a Notes of Love ceremony for its donors and project partners in March. After completing the framework of the new home, Builders Care... Read more

SVN Commercial Partners closed the following sale and leases. SALES • Finamp, LLC: 13730 Cypress Terrace Circle, Unit 403, Fort Myers, from 403, LLC. (Matthew Tuccio) LEASES • Low Country, LLC: 2,511sf at 4110 Enterprise Ave., #102 & #103, Naples, from VK 4110 Enterprise, LLC. (Corrie Gates) • Preston... Read more

Harry Chapin Food Bank received a pair of donations from Bank of America to support two initiatives aimed at ending hunger in Southwest Florida. A $200,000 grant will support construction of the food bank’s new Hunger Action Center through the nonprofit’s ongoing $30 million Feeding the Future capital campaign.... Read more