Luxury Auto Condos Coming to Cape Coral
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
The Caves Development Group is now accepting reservations for The Caves II, a luxury auto condo community of 40-plus units, each with the ability to be completely customized for car collectors, bikers, and man cave enthusiasts. It will be adjacent to The Caves I, the original inspiration for the... Read more
O-A-K Completes Renovation Work at Gateway Church
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (O-A-K) has completed renovations of Gateway Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 11381 Gateway Blvd. in Fort Myers. Phase I consisted of renovations to the existing reception lobby, offices, restrooms, kitchen, and lanai. Phase II involved constructing a 13,303sf addition with a 4,356sf welcome/multi-purpose room with cafe and... Read more
Seagate Makes Strides at Scotlynn Headquarters
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Seagate Development Group has tilted up the wall panels and started the structural steel at Scotlynn USA Division Inc.’s North American corporate headquarters at 9597 Gulf Research Lane in Fort Myers. The building’s industrial design features range from acoustic, woodpaneled ceilings with suspended wire mesh to linear and geometric... Read more
Sales & Leasing News from LandQwest Commercial
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Agents with LandQwest Commercial in Fort Myers and Naples recently reported the following sales and leases. SALES • Pine Island Nicholas Coffee, LLC: 10,500sf retail at 706 S.W. Pine Island Road, Cape Coral from EBCP 700 Pine Island, LLC for $5.025 million. (Bob Pekol and Rokki Rogan, CDPE) •... Read more
CREW Naples Fort Myers Elects 2021 Board
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
The Naples Fort Myers Chapter of CREW, an organization dedicated to business development, leadership development, industry research, and career outreach for women in the commercial real estate industry, recently elected officers for 2021. New board members include: • President: Brooke Gabrielsen, OFDC Commercial Interiors • Vice President: Joanne Roach,... Read more
PBS Contractors Welcomes Martin Cala
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Martin Cala has joined PBS Contractors. Cala started his own construction company at the age of 20 and has many years of project management and business experience. At PBS, Cala is responsible for project planning, coordination, and financial controls. As liaison to the client, he keeps them informed of... Read more
Cogent Bank Hires Jessica Fontana as VP
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Cogent Bank, a $635 million- asset bank, has expanded its team with the addition of Jessica Fontana as vice president, private banking officer for Southwest Florida. Fontana has worked in the financial industry for more than 15 years in Collier and Lee counties as a personal and commercial banker.... Read more
O-A-K Florida Names President
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Owen-Ames-Kimball (OA- K) Florida has promoted Matthew Zwack to the president of the general contracting firm. Zwack, who previously served as vice president of operations, succeeds David Dale. Dale will remain with the company through the end of this year. Zwack joined O-A-K Florida in 2005 as an assistant... Read more
Connor & Gaskins Celebrates 10 Years in Business
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
In 2010, Barry Connor & Craig Gaskins established Connor & Gaskins Unlimited (CGU), intending to create a construction company unlike any other. Now, as it celebrates its tenth anniversary, the Naples-based general contracting company commemorates the many relationships and projects it has developed since its inception. From the Florida... Read more
CRE Consultants Sales and Leasing Activity
SUITE TALK January 6, 2021
Commercial brokers with CRE Consultants recently negotiated several significant sales and leases in Southwest Florida. Unless noted all leases were negotiated by Dave Wallace, CCIM, SIOR and Dave Wallace. SALES • First American Exchange Company, LLC: 10,182sf office at 1031 S.E. 9th Street, Cape Coral from Weeping Willow Development... Read more