Better Buildings, Inc. to Construct Pickleball Facility in Babcock Ranch
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Lennar Homes selected Better Buildings, Inc. to supply and build the Webbs Reserve community’s Pickleball Pavilion in Babcock Ranch. The 8,230sf building will feature four regulation pickleball courts and utilize a pre-engineered steel building system that is 65+ feet wide and 125+ feet long with an eave height of... Read more
B&I Contractors Expands Fort Myers Headquarters
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
In 2025, B&I Contractors, Inc. will expand its headquarters at 2701 Prince St., more than doubling its real estate footprint and tripling its manufacturing space. This expansion is a strategic move to increase operational efficiency, support innovation and better serve clients across Southwest, West Central and Southeast Florida. With... Read more
Lee & Associates Appoints Senior Vice President
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Lee & Associates has named Gary Barlow as senior vice president of its Naples office. Barlow brings more than 21 years of expertise to the realm of real estate and land sales, with a focus on land acquisition and development. With an intimate knowledge of the Southwest Florida real... Read more
Real Estate Influencer Joins Growing Real Estate Team
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
LQ Commercial has announced the addition of commercial real estate associate & influencer Nick Matson to its team. Matson has built a strong personal brand across platforms like YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn and Instagram, a foundation that translates well in his pursuit of becoming a commercial real estate influencer under... Read more
RE 1 Recovery Services to Focus on Disaster Relief
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Chip Olson, managing director of RE 1 Advisor, helped create RE 1 Recovery Services with partners in Texas and Virginia. RE 1 Recovery Services works with clients on preparing and dealing with natural and man-made disasters, assisting in the restoration, redevelopment and revitalization of properties affected by natural disasters.... Read more
Transaction News from Lee & Associates
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Lee & Associates | Naples – Ft. Myers has announced the following closed transactions. All sales and leases are in Fort Myers unless otherwise indicated. SALES Argeo Horseshoe, LLC: 39,529sf building on 1.73 acre in Air Technologies at 2884 Horseshoe Dr. S., Naples, from Gary R Van Cleef for... Read more
Stevens Construction Completes Trio of Projects
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Stevens Construction has completed construction of The Beach Bar, located at 1668 I St. on Fort Myers Beach, announced Dan Adams, vice president/ principal, Stevens Construction, Inc. The Beach Bar was rebuilt with a focus on resilience after Hurricane Ian destroyed the original structure in 2022. With a 6,133sf... Read more
Transaction News from KOVA Commercial Group
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Agents with KOVA Commercial Group reported the following sales and leases. SALES Meshulam Real Estate: 0.7 acre at 14128 & 14132 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, for $675,000. (Felipe Arcila) Naples Village Square: 3058 & 3078 Tamiami Trail N., Naples, for $8.4 million. (Bryan Flores and Cody Shadley) ... Read more
B&I Contractors, Inc. Adds Marketer to Team
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
B&I Contractors, Inc., has appointed Juan Nassar to its growing marketing department. Nassar brings a background in social media strategy, graphic design, photography and drone videography to the team. With proficiency across Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, Nassar is adept at creating platform-specific content that connects with audiences. He is... Read more
Renovation of Audio Studio Completed
SUITE TALK September 5, 2025
Vantage Construction Services, LLC has completed the renovation of iHeartMedia’s new studio location in the Commonwealth Building on New Brittany Boulevard in Fort Myers. The project encompassed a comprehensive 3,722sf tenant improvement for the national audio company, including demolition. The studios are designed for remote broadcasting and control from... Read more


















