BREAKING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE NEWS
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
WEEK OF DECEMBER 30, 2019
Lee commissioners OK wetlands plan, new shops on Corkscrew"Lee County Commissioners approved policy changes for development on wetlands and cleared the way for a shopping plaza on an environmentally sensitive area of the Corkscrew Road corridor in separate votes Wednesday." |
Braden Hospital could break ground in Ave Maria sometime next year"“We hope to begin construction sometime next year and we expect 24 to 30 months for construction,” Dan Dix, general manager of the affiliated Braden Clinic, said in an email." |
LaBelle Brewing Co. is here, Fibrre on the move, new chef at Gather"If there's a better word to sum up what this 7,200-square-foot brewery and restaurant has meant to Peregrin and his family, he's not yet found it. LaBelle Brewing officially debuted Dec. 17 at the corner of State Road 80 and Shady Oaks Avenue on the western edge of LaBelle." |
Final season of greyhound races signals end of an era in Bonita Springs"Bob Heskin sat with his wife, Nancy, along the track at Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Racing and Poker. The electric bait rabbit, referred to as Sparky, sped along the rail during a Wednesday afternoon dog race." |
Five stories that made news in Estero in 2019"The village’s approval came after a nearly year-long legal dispute between Estero and the developers of Corkscrew Crossing. A settlement was reached in May, which included a $750,000 payment by the developers to Estero." |
Restaurant chain, major market and convenience store on your 2020 wish lists for Collier and Lee"Sprouts and the Oakes Farms Seed to Table Market made their Southwest Florida debuts in Collier County in 2019 while SunFresh Market entered the region this past year, setting up shop in Fort Myers." |