Posts by Angelica
Gov. DeSantis appoints Kevin Karnes as Lee County Clerk of Court
FORT MYERS, FLA. – Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Kevin Karnes as Lee County Clerk of Court & Comptroller, filling the seat of retired Clerk Linda Doggett. Karnes is a 14-year veteran of the office and previously served as chief operating officer, overseeing approximately 300 employees in departments handling court services, finance and technology. He…
Read More$4.250 million sale breaks Captiva condo records
Captiva Island, Fla. — A 1,620 square-foot three-bedroom, three-bath condominium within South Seas Island Resort at 20 Beach Home closed last month for $4.250 million. According to John R. Wood Properties, the sale residence represents the highest condominium sale to date on Captiva Island. The property, represented by John R. Wood Properties Vice President and…
Read MoreConstruction Anticipated to Begin on Glades 911 Public Safety Complex
Glades County, FL. – Wright Construction Group, Inc. is eagerly anticipating the start of construction on the Glades 911 Public Safety Complex, expected to begin in just a few weeks, in early April. The nearly 2-million-dollar project is estimated to be complete in the fall of 2022. In partnership with Studio AD Architects, Wright Construction…
Read MoreCogent Bank grows throughout Florida, announces $1B in assets
ORLANDO, Fla. – On the heels of significant growth and expansion in 2021, Cogent Bank has achieved another milestone – reaching $1 billion in assets. Cogent continues to experience strong loan and deposit growth. The Bank’s total loans grew by 51% since 2020 and notably, specialty lending doubled in 2021. Total deposits grew by 105% since 2020. Ranked as…
Read MoreGoodwill’s MicroEnterprise Institute is accepting applications
Ft. Myers, FL – Individuals who are thinking about starting their own business but need some mentoring are invited to apply to the Goodwill Southwest Florida MicroEnterprise Institute, scheduled for April 11 – May 19, 2022. The MicroEnterprise Institute is a six-week training program to help emerging entrepreneurs start new ventures and grow small businesses.…
Read MoreUnited® Real Estate Infinity Announces Merger with Gateway Real Estate of Fort Myers
(Fort Myers, FL) – United Real Estate Infinity announced today its merger with local residential real estate brokerage, Gateway Real Estate. The alliance expands United’s residential and property management teams and significantly increases United | Infinity’s property management portfolio, including expertise in golf course community properties. Gateway Real Estate, founded by Broker, John Little, has…
Read MoreLee & Associates Hires Matt Heiderman as Vice President
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned firm in the nation, announced today that Matt Heiderman has joined the company of Lee & Associates/Naples – Ft. Myers. “Matt has a well-rounded business background with experience in hospitality operations and development,” said Derek Bornhorst, SIOR, CCIM and president of Lee & Associates|Naples-Ft. Myers.…
Read MoreDigital Lead Performance’s Taylor Loethen receives inaugural honor
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Digital Lead Performance’s Director of Operations Taylor Loethen has been selected as one of the founding members of the first Top 100 Women in Powersports. Loethen was recognized along with the other honored recipients by Dealernews, a powersports industry publication, at a January luncheon at the 2022 AIMExpo in Las Vegas. The women nominated…
Read MoreSeagate Completes Renovation of Panther Center
FORT MYERS, Fla — Seagate Development Group has completed the exterior renovation of 35,600-plus-square-foot Panther Center. Located at 14580 Global Parkway in Fort Myers, Panther Center is a five-unit warehouse, flex and office space for reputable businesses like Lamar Advertising. As the property and asset manager of Panther Center, Seagate painted the building’s exterior, resealed…
Read MoreJ.R. Evans Engineering Hires New Market Manager
Sarasota, Fla. — J.R. Evans Engineering is pleased to announce the hiring of Brent Morris as the Sarasota Market Manager and Senior Project Manager. Brent Morris will manage teams as they create plans for roadway and development projects across the state of Florida. Mr. Morris has a proven ability to execute complicated projects while building…
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