Commercial Real Estate

Ave Maria ranks as one of the top 25 master-planned communities in the nation

01/21/2022

Two prominent national real estate consulting agencies, RCLCO Real Estate Consulting  and John Burns Real Estate Consulting, have named Ave Maria as one of the Top 25 Selling Master-Planned Communities in the United States, according to their annual reports. Ave Maria had a record-breaking 646 new home sales in 2021, placing the development on both…

Skysail Naples Grand Opening & Pre-Sales Begins Feb 2022

01/20/2022

Skysail, a new community being built by Neal Communities in Naples, Florida, will begin pre-sales this week. The plan for Skysail is for approximately 1,300 single family homes and pricing will start in the low $300k’s.The presale for Phase 1 will include a release of 62 lots. Each lot will be sold as feature homes…

Stevens Construction completes Lee Health Child Development Center at Gulf Coast Medical Center

01/19/2022

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Stevens Construction has completed construction of a new child care development center for Lee Health, announced Dan Adams, vice president/principal, Stevens Construction, Inc. Located at 13880 Plantation Road, the 17,735-square-foot center houses classrooms to accommodate programs for infant, toddler, preschool, VPK and after-school children. Providing convenient drop-off and pick up, the…

Residential real estate market is correcting, not crashing

01/19/2022

On paper, 2021’s real estate headlines looked eerily similar to Southwest Florida’s boom of the mid-2000s. Record numbers of homes sold. Properties sold at record prices. Inventory was quickly shrinking. Unlike the real estate boom and bust 15 years ago, though, our residential real estate market is currently in a state of correcting itself –…

Stevens Construction begins construction on PopStroke in Wesley Chapel

01/18/2022

TAMPA, Fla. – Stevens Construction today announces construction has begun on PopStroke Tampa/Wesley Chapel. PopStroke is an experiential golf and casual dining concept merging a dynamic, technologically advanced competitive golf environment with food and beverage. Stevens Construction will build a 10,000-square-foot building, which includes an open-air restaurant with multiple open decks and covered dining areas…

Seagate Sells Conditioned Air Facility for Over $8 Million

01/18/2022

FORT MYERS, Fla.  — Seagate Development Group’s 14550 Global Parkway, LLC has sold Conditioned Air’s operations center for $8.1 million. SW Management & Realty, LLC – a Seagate affiliate – represented the seller in this transaction, while Derek Bornhorst with Lee & Associates represented the buyer. This sale comes one year after Seagate completed the…

Collier Building Industry Foundation Scholarship Applications Now Available

01/17/2022

Naples, Fla. —The Collier Building Industry Foundation (CBIF) announces its 2022 scholarship application is now available. Applicants may also contact the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA) office at (239) 436-6100 to receive an application via email or postal service. Completed applications are due to the CBIA by 5:00 p.m. on April 15 via U.S. Mail at 3200…

Ave Maria reaches record-breaking numbers with over 600 new home sales

01/17/2022

Award- winning master-planned community, Ave Maria, reports over 600 new home sales year-to-date, marking a new-record high. With a 31% increase in home sales over the same period in 2020, Ave Maria is on track for another record year. Home sales were reported from the four residential builders in Ave Maria— CC Homes, Del Webb…

Camalier family, Ocean Properties announce partnership for Old Naples Hotel

01/16/2022

The Camalier family, Naples residents since 1964 and owners of significant properties in the Third Street Shopping District and elsewhere in the City of Naples for decades, have announced a partnership with Ocean Properties Hotels & Resorts and Affiliates to construct, develop and operate the Old Naples Hotel. The planned 109-room luxury hotel is designed…

Real Estate Investment Society Announces New Officers and Board Members

01/15/2022

The Real Estate Investment Society (REIS) announces the election of officers and the Board of Governors to lead the organization during 2022:   President Kent Poli, of Busey Bank; Vice President Lori Moore, of Roetzel & Andress; Treasurer Justin Thibaut, CCIM, of LSI Companies; and Secretary Josh Philpott, AICP, of Stantec. The Board of Governors includes:…