Posts by Jacob Ogles
LSI Companies brokers an 8.72± acre industrial property in Fort Myers
LSI Companies, Inc., brokered an 8.72± acre industrial property in Fort Myers, for $7,000,000. The property was acquired by Drake Ready Mix, Inc. from USA Fort Myers Holding Company, LLC. The property is located at 8046/8050 Ironside Drive, Fort Myers, 33912. The seller was represented by Justin Thibaut, CCIM, and Alexis North, CCIM, of LSI…
Read MoreCongressman Byron Donalds and local community leaders gather for 2025 Laureate Society Luncheon
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida recently welcomed Congressman Byron Donalds, distinguished Laureates, and business and community leaders from across the region to the 2025 Laureate Society Luncheon, a celebration of collaboration and collective investment in the next generation of Southwest Florida’s workforce. The event highlighted Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida’s expanding impact in financial literacy, entrepreneurship,…
Read MoreIndustry Appreciation Awards to honor top businesses on Oct. 24
The Horizon Council, Horizon Foundation and Lee County Economic Development Office will host the 33rd Annual Industry Appreciation Awards at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, at Caloosa Sound Convention Center in Fort Myers. The event starts with an hour of networking opportunities followed by an awards luncheon. The program and presentation will recognize 22 finalists…
Read MoreSouthwest Florida Chapter recognized at FPRA’s 2025 Golden Image Awards Gala
The Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) and its members were recognized with multiple awards at FPRA’s Golden Image Awards and Pinnacle Awards Gala held Aug. 5 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando as part of the PR & Comms Summit, a three-day public relations, communications and marketing conference. The…
Read MoreBerkadia arranges financing for Interface Properties’ acquisition of apartments In Naples
Berkadia, a distinguished leader in the commercial real estate sector, announces it secured financing for Interface Properties’ acquisition of Wild Pines of Naples, a 200-unit apartment community with 100 income-restricted affordable units in Naples. The Boca Raton-based real estate development, acquisition and management firm, which is owned and operated by Zac Goodman and Ken Goodman,…
Read MoreLucy Penfield named to Designers Today’s “50 Leading Designers and Design Firms of 2025”
Stock Development congratulates Lucy Penfield of Pizzazz Interiors on being named one of Designers Today’s “50 Leading Designers and Design Firms of 2025.” Founder and owner of Lucy Interiors, Penfield is celebrated for her approach to design, blending her background in art history, interior design forward- thinking designs. Her award-winning portfolio includes luxury residences, lakeside…
Read MoreJohn R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate announces leadership role updates
John R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate announced leadership changes within the company, reflecting the growth and expertise of two of its tenured professionals. Spencer Haynes, Executive Vice President of Business Development, will focus exclusively on recruiting while continuing to serve as managing broker at the Vineyards office. A Naples resident since 1974, Haynes has worked with John…
Read MoreJohn McKinnon named Executive Director for the Southwest Gulf Coast to Glade Chapter
The American Red Cross, South Florida Region, is pleased to announce the appointment of John McKinnon as Executive Director for the Southwest Gulf Coast to Glade Chapter. McKinnon will lead efforts to advance the Red Cross mission across Southwest Florida, overseeing programs that provide vital humanitarian aid, disaster preparedness and response, and community resilience initiatives. “We…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce encourages storm-impacted Floridians to apply to Rebuild Florida 2023 and 2024 Storms Program
FloridaCommerce encourages 2023 and 2024 Storms-impacted Florida homeowners to apply to the Rebuild Florida 2023 and 2024 Storms program. The Rebuild Florida 2023 and 2024 Storms program is designed to help Florida’s most vulnerable residents repair, replace or reconstruct homes—including mobile homes—damaged by the 2023 and 2024 Storms—Hurricanes Debby, Helene, Idalia and Milton, and the…
Read MoreHampton Inn & Suites to join Gulf Coast Town Center
LQ Commercial is pleased to announce the future arrival of Hampton Inn & Suites at Gulf Coast Town Center in Fort Myers. Vision Hospitality Group, Inc. has purchased a 2.51-acre parcel within the center for $2,100,000 to develop the new hotel. Southwest Florida continues to experience record-breaking tourism and population growth, fueling demand for additional hospitality options. In 2024…
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