Veteran commercial real estate broker Chip Olson has opened RE1 Advisor in Naples. The company provides management and consulting services to clients wishing to transfer their real assets, including commercial and residential property, to the next generation. Clients include financial institutions, wealth managers and individuals who have inherited, or... Read more

Russell Budd, owner of Naplesbased PBS Contractors, has been selected to join Remodeling magazine’s Big 50. This is the 30th year the national trade publication has honored owners of remodeling companies for their exemplary businesses practices and professionalism, and for elevating industry standards. The winners are posted on the... Read more

LandQwest Commercial has been named the exclusive leasing agent for Gulf Coast Town Center in Fort Myers. The assignment coincided with the May 18th auction of the center. Located at the corner Alico Road and Ben Hill Griffin Parkway near I-75, the 22-acre regional mall contains approximately 100 shops... Read more

Stevens Construction has been selected as the construction manager for a 26,000sf medical office for Naples Community Hospital. Located at 1285 Creekside Boulevard, the medical suite will feature endoscopy, orthopedic services and outpatient physical therapy, and offer hyperbaric chamber therapy. Stevens will complete the project without interrupting the operation... Read more

C h r i s – Te l Construction has completed construction of the headquarters and training facility for Somero Enterprises, Inc. Located at 14530 Global Parkway in Fort Myers, the 14,000sf facility contains executive and staff offices, as well as a state-ofthe- art training room and machine shop.... Read more

Agents with Lee & Associates| Naples – Ft. Myers recently closed the following sales and lease transactions in Fort Myers (unless otherwise indicated). Sales • Alico SWFL, LLC: 57,785sf freestanding industrial building on five acres in the Alico Industrial Park at 8030 Supply Dr. from S + S Holding... Read more

Agents with Commercial Property Southwest Florida, LLC, an alliance member of Cushman & Wakefield, recently negotiated the following sales, leases and property management contracts. All properties are in Fort Myers unless otherwise noted. SALES • 11286 S. Cleveland Ave., LLC: 4,350sf freestanding building at 11286 S. Cleveland Ave., from... Read more

Chris Curran has been promoted from project manager to preconstruction manager for DeAngelis Diamond. Curran has been with the company for a year and has 14 years of experience in the construction industry. He graduated from the University of Washington with a B.S. in construction management. DeAngelis Diamond Healthcare... Read more

David L. Fry, a founding partner in Vantage Construction Services, LLC, is now the managing partner after acquiring majority ownership. Formed in 2014, Vantage Construction is a general contracting and construction services company providing consulting, pre-construction, general contracting, construction management and design-build services for all facets of the commercial... Read more

MQ Florida Acquisitions, a Dallasbased acquisition and development firm, has acquired 30.72 acres at 16951 Pine Ridge Road in Fort Myers for $4 million. The property is situated at the intersection of Summerlin and Pine Ridge roads, just east of the new Walmart Supercenter. The fully entitled, mixed-use development... Read more