Awards & Recognition

Naples, Fla. —John R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate today announced 2023 closed sales volume of $4.5 billion, more than $1.4 billion ahead of its nearest competitor.* The multibillion-dollar company, which joined the Christie’s International Real Estate network in late 2022, is 100 percent owned by the founding Wood family and led by President and CEO…

North Naples, Florida — The Pelican Isle Yacht Club is proud to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Platinum designation in the World’s Top 50 Yacht Clubs for the 2024-2025 award period. This recognition highlights the yacht club’s unwavering commitment to excellence, exceptional service standards, and dedication to the boating community. The World’s…

Presstige Printing was named Florida’s Best Printer by the Florida Graphics Alliance at the 2023 Florida Print Awards, taking home the coveted Golden Flamingo Trophy for the first time in company history. Presstige Printing also won the most first place awards at the event, which convenes annually to recognize excellence in printed material within the…

Windward Construction earned six awards for a pair of custom waterfront homes through the Cape Coral Construction Industry Association’s 2024 Builders’ Showcase of Homes awards. The models – Makani and Mahina – are both inspired by the islands and blend seamlessly with their surroundings. The Makani won Best Overall in the category of $1.5 million…

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers recently received $9.4 million in SAIL (State Apartment Initiatives Loan) funding from the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. The SAIL Program provides low-interest loans on a competitive basis to bridge the gap between the affordable housing development’s primary financing and the total cost…

The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers’ Board Commissioner Mattie Young received the “Keeper of the Dream” Award, presented by the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. at the MLK Unity Breakfast Jan. 15. The MLK Unity Breakfast featured inspiring speeches honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and the recognition of impactful community…

Naples, FL  – Gulf Coast International Properties® (GCIP) announces Realtors Matt and Megan Chionis 2023 Top Producers with $33,606,000 in Naples real estate sales revenue, according to NABOR and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) statistics. The Chionis’ offer complimentary concierge services and bespoke marketing strategies to potential buyers to make the property more enticing and…

Naples, FL – Gulf Coast International Properties® (GCIP) announces Realtor Jennifer Valenti a 2023 Top Producer with $23,900,000 in Naples real estate sales revenue, according to NABOR and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) statistics. A further six agents at locally owned and operated GCIP achieved similar milestones by each exceeding $16,000,000 in sales revenue for…