Major Mixed-Use Development Breaks Ground in Naples
SUITE TALK March 10, 2020
Barron Collier Companies and Metro Commercial Development Group have broken ground for Founders Square, a 55-acre mixed-use development on the southeast corner of Immokalee Road and Collier Boulevard in Naples. Slated for completion in summer 2021, the development will provide residential, shopping, dining, entertainment, medical and other services to... Read more
REIS Announces Officers and Governors for 2020
SUITE TALK March 10, 2020
The Real Estate Investment Society (REIS) recently elected its officers and Board of Governors to lead the organization during 2020. The officers are: • President: Mary Gentile, CSM, CRX (LandQwest Property Management); • Vice President: Bill Morris, P.E., (Morris-Depew Associates); • Treasurer: Kent Poli (Busey Bank); and • Secretary:... Read more
The Wild Blue master-planned community is rolling out non-residential uses for its 2,960 acres between Corkscrew Road and Alico roads, just east of I-75 in Lee County. Planned for more than 1,000 homes by Lennar, Pulte, Stock, and WCI, the community is now looking for commercial concepts that can... Read more
The Shoppes at Coconut Point in Estero has been purchased by Lee Health for $3.75 million. The 25,000sf retail/office building is at the south end of Coconut Point, a 485-acre mixed use development, and is currently occupied by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and Tijuana Flats. Andrew Saluan, owner... Read more
Seagate Development Group has been named developer, construction manager and site contractor of NeoGenomics, Inc.’s new global headquarters in Fort Myers. The 14-acre site is located just west of I-75 and north of Alico Road along Three Oaks Parkway. NeoGenomics provides cancerfocused genetic testing services. Its new 150,000sf facility... Read more
Island Storage Suites Sells Out Phase Two
SUITE TALK March 10, 2020
Reservations are being taken for the third phase of Island Storage Suites after phase two’s 48 units sold out in just 18 months. Phase three is now under construction at 10950 Old South Way in Fort Myers. Billed as “man caves,” the units are customizable, and temperature- and humidity-controlled.... Read more
Major Sales at RE/MAX Realty Commercial Include Development Parcel, Popular Retail Center
SUITE TALK March 10, 2020
Agents with RE/MAX Realty Group’s Commercial Division recently reported the following sales and leases. All transactions are in Fort Myers unless otherwise noted. SALES • Velero Holdings, LLC: 12.37} acres at 322 S.W. Pine Island Rd., Cape Coral, for $7,375,000 to Cape Crusader 1114, LLC. (Hal Arkin) • Ted... Read more
Lee BIA Builders Care will host its 11th annual BBQ, Bands & Brew fundraising event from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 5th at Centennial Park in Fort Myers. The annual event features Southwest Florida’s top pit masters competing for the title of Best BBQ in Town,... Read more
O-A-K Florida Appoints Jane Gaia Project Manager
SUITE TALK March 10, 2020
Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (O-A-K) has appointed Jane Gaia as a project manager in the company’s Fort Myers office. Currently, Gaia is managing construction of The Heights Early Learning & Education Center and a major addition to Gateway Trinity Lutheran Church, as well as projects for Fort Myers Broadcasting and the... Read more
$3+ Million Land Sale Dominates News From SVN® | KOVA
SUITE TALK March 10, 2020
Brokers with SVN® | KOVA recently completed negotiations for the following sales and leases in Lee and Collier counties. SALES • Continental 466 Fund, LLC: 28.3 acres of vacant land on Pine Island and Barret Roads, Cape Coral for $3.2 million from VK Judd Creek, LLC. (Bryan J. Myers;... Read more