Suite Life Magazine
Lee & Associates Names New President
Lee & Associates in Southwest Florida has appointed Derek Bornhorst, as the commercial real estate firm’s new president. Bornhorst has represented numerous blue-chip companies expanding in Southwest Florida since joining the company in 2011 as the industrial division principal. Before his career at Lee & Associates, Bornhorst was vice... Read more
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank’s Hall Retires
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank’s former Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer David Carleton Hall, retired in March. With a distinguished career of more than 40 years in banking, and one of the area’s well-known community bankers, Hall began at the bank during its inception in... Read more
Shared Workspace Available in Bonita Springs
As some companies are forced to restructure post-pandemic, co-working spaces offer a solution for companies in need of multiple locations. The latest membership-based workspace for independent business professionals has opened in Bonita Springs. The shared workspace company, nuwVision, is located at 3181 North Bay Village Court, Suite A200. The... Read more
Sunizo’s Recent Leasing Activity
Linda Kazak with Sunizo Superior Realty Management recently leased the following industrial space in Fort Myers unless otherwise noted. LEASES • Congo, LLC: 1,140sf warehouse at 2855 Work Drive. • Epic Roofing and Exteriors, LLC: 2,320sf warehouse at 5760 Youngquist Road. • HH Trailers: 5,000sf warehouse at 3350 Hanson... Read more
Morris-Depew and Associates Enhances Evans Avenue
Morris-Depew and Associates (MDA) completed extensive roadway enhancements along Evans Avenue as part of Fort Myers’ capital improvement program. Evans Avenue underwent construction to improve mobility, function, and access to support travel in and around downtown Fort Myers. MDA provided redesign and engineering services to assist roadway improvements, including... Read more
Lee & Associates Reports Closed Sales & Leases
Brokers with Lee & Associates| Naples – Ft. Myers closed the following transactions in Fort Myers unless otherwise noted. SALES • Sunset Palm Properties, LLC: 39,775sf on 5 acres at 5001-5021 Luckett Road, from Mazzolin Lemar, LP for $3.41 million. (Derek Bornhorst, SIOR, CCIM, Bob Johnston, SIOR and Jerry... Read more
B & I Expands Electrical Department
B & I Contractors, a Florida-based subcontracting and building services firm, recently announced several promotions in its electrical department. John Mernin joined B & I in 2014 and has more than 23 years of experience in commercial construction. He has been promoted to electrical superintendent in the southwest region.... Read more
Sales and Leasing News from Premier Commercial
Brokers Matt Stepan, CCIM, and Jeffrey Clapper with Premier Commercial, Inc., recently closed the following transactions in Lee County. SALES • Jeffrey Miller: 0.5 acre at 3900 Via Del Rey, Bonita Springs from QJR Properties Estero, LLC for $252,500. • RONIM QGMA SUB-I, LLC: 0.5 acre at 3841 Via... Read more
New Facility for the Joint Replacement Institute of Naples
PBS Contractors is developing the final phase of the 16,660sf Joint Replacement Institute facility on Pine Ridge Road in Naples. PBS Project Manager David Minton leads the project in collaboration with the architectural firm Studio+ to expand the Joint Replacement Institute with a complete 3,500sf greyshell buildout. The expansion... Read more
Florida Heart Associates Renovations Underway
Stevens Construction has begun expanding and renovating the Florida Heart Associates facility. Located at 1550 Barkley Circle in Fort Myers, the two-story, 25,374sf building is undergoing a complete interior renovation. Slated for completion in the summer, the renovation includes an upgrade of all exam rooms, nurse stations, offices, lobby,... Read more