Local agents earn CENTURY 21 2020 Quality Service Pinnacle Awards

Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently recognized the following local sales affiliates with the CENTURY 21 2020 Quality Service Pinnacle Producer Award.

* Claudia Hart of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Dan Colofranson of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Irene Moser of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Jackie Chanda of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* John Constant of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Kelly Ann Hammer, PA of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Lisa Peters of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Madelyn Buchanan of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Michelle DiStefano of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Sue Jones of CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise, located at 3409 Del Prado Blvd., S., #103 in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Robert Mahan at (239) 542-5777 or bobby.mahan@c21sp.com.

* Rosemary Whisner of CENTURY 21 SUNBELT REALTY, located at 725 Cape Coral Parkway, West, in Cape Coral. For more information, please contact Jim Fischer at (239) 349-6108 or jim@jimfischerrealtor.com.

* Pierre Peebles Jr of CENTURY 21 TriPower Realty Inc., located at 2001 Estero Blvd., in Fort Myers Beach. For more information, please contact Judy Haataja at (239) 463-3400 or judy@c21tripower.com.

The annual award is based on results from the CENTURY 21 Quality Service Survey which is e-mailed to consumers immediately after the purchase or sale of a home. To earn the CENTURY 21 Quality Service Pinnacle Producer Award, an agent must receive completed customer surveys for at least 50 percent of their transactions surveyed from Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, with an average survey score of at least 95 percent or better for 2 consecutive years.

Each recipient will receive a customized glass trophy, in addition to being recognized at the CENTURY 21 Global Conference.

Century 21 Real Estate LLC is comprised of approximately 13,000 independently owned and operated franchised broker offices in 84 countries and territories worldwide with more than 146,000 independent sales professionals. Century 21 Real Estate has numerous websites to help answer specific consumer needs. They are century21.com, century21Global.com, commercial.century21.com, century21.com/finehomes, and century21espanol.com.

Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida brokers $370,000 sale of Fort Myers office space

Smargasy RE Holdings LLC has purchased 3,246 square feet of office space located at 12545-12551 New Brittany Blvd., in Fort Myers, from Jarold A & Deborah Greenfield for $370,000.

Gary Tasman, CEO and principal broker, and John Albion, director and broker, of Cushman and Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida, LLC represented the seller in negotiating the transaction.

Cushman and Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida, LLC delivers integrated solutions by actively advising, implementing, and managing on behalf of landlords, tenants and investors through every stage of the real estate process. The company advises clients in buying, selling, financing, leasing and managing assets. C&W also provides valuation advice, strategic planning and research, portfolio analysis, site selection and space location assistance.

For more information about this transaction, or to learn more about Commercial Property Southwest Florida, please contact Gary Tasman at gtasman@cpswfl.com or visit www.cpswfl.com.

Owen-Ames-Kimball Florida recognized as third largest contractor in region

Owen-Ames-Kimball Company, a general contractor with a longstanding presence in Southwest Florida, has been recognized in the Business Observer’s Top 50 Contractors third largest company in the region. O-A-K was ranked number 6 the previous year.

Each year the Business Observer ranks companies from Polk County to Collier County based on reported annual revenue.  Companies must be in a contracting field: electrical, general construction, roofing, HVAC, and more.

On this year’s list, which reflects 2020 fiscal year data, O-A-K ranked number three with $310 million in revenue, up 6.9% from 2019. On the complete list, revenue for the top 50 fell 11.6%.

Major projects by O-A-K in 2020 include the 167,000- square-foot Lehigh Acres Middle School, which will open in August 2021, The 36,000-square-foot Heights Early Learning and Education Center, and Family Health Center’s Lehigh Acres 63,100-square-foot medical building.

An employee-owned company, O-A-K Florida, Inc.’s board of directors comprises members from the company’s Florida operations. Owen-Ames-Kimball Company has provided premier general contracting, design-build, and construction management services in Southwest Florida since 1982.

O-A-K’s Florida operation is an affiliate of its parent company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Florida operation has offices in Collier and Lee counties. Its Lee County office is located at 11941 Fairway Lakes Drive in Fort Myers. Learn more about O-A-K at www.owen-ames-kimball.com or call 239-561-4141.

CRE Consultants LLC announced the following recent transactions:

* Robert Dullard purchased a 1.18-acre commercial site at 8160 College Parkway, Fort Myers, from Scorpio Real Estate Investments for $159,000. Enn Luthringer, CCIM of CRE Consultants represented the seller and Chad Capps of James H Hayes Realty represented the buyer in negotiating the transaction.

* Sylvan Learning Centers leased a 2,500 SF office space at 13720 Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Parkway, Suite 302, Fort Myers from Madux & Maddux, LLC. Enn Luthringer, CCIM of CRE Consultants represented the lessee and Chuck Mayhugh of Mayhugh Commercial Advisors represented the lessor in negotiating the transaction. 

* Tarpon Coast Management, LLC leased a 2,000 SF office space in Metro Commerce Center at 11270 Metro Parkway, Suite 20, Fort Myers from Metro Commerce Center, LLC. Randal Mercer of CRE Consultants negotiated the transaction.

* Express Disposal leased a 1,780 SF office space in Metro Commerce Center at 11220 Metro Parkway, Suite 10, Fort Myers from Metro Commerce Center, LLC. Randal Mercer of CRE Consultants negotiated the transaction.

* Peak Source 2.0, LLC leased a 1,500 SF office space at 15550 McGregor Boulevard, Suite 202, Fort Myers from Fontana Beach Realty, LLC. Pamela Pipher of CRE Consultants negotiated the transaction.

* Roshani M Gunewardene leased a 200 SF office space at 8791 Conference Drive, Suite 130, Fort Myers from Flaras Properties, LLC. Enn Luthringer, CCIM of CRE Consultants negotiated the transaction.

CRE Consultants | Brokerage Services is located at 12140 Carissa Commerce Court, Suite 102,

Fort Myers, For more information, call 239-481-3800, extension 219.

LandQwest earns 2020 Power Broker Awards

LandQwest Commercial this week announced that the company has been named as a 2020 Top Leasing Firm and a Top Sales Firm in Southwest Florida by the CoStar Group Inc.

Three LandQwest team members were also recognized as being top producers in their field:

* Managing principal and 19-time winner, Adam Palmer CCIM, is a Top Office Leasing Broker.

* Senior associate Bob Pekol named as a Top Retail Leasing Broker.

* Associate Jessica McEvoy secured her second win, also as a Top Retail Leasing Broker.

Only select firms and individuals with the highest commercial real estate transaction volumes are awarded in each market, honoring the industry’s elite for the past 21 years.

Similar to key producers, CoStar identifies top transactions by market on a quarterly basis, with 14 awards going to:

First quarter 2020

* Bob O’Connor (industrial leasing)

* Adam Palmer, CCIM, SIOR (office leasing)

* Mike Doyle, CCIM (retail leasing)

Second quarter 2020

* Adam Palmer, CCIM, SIOR (industrial leasing)

* Mike Doyle, CCIM (industrial leasing)

* Adam Palmer, CCIM, SIOR (office leasing)

* Rokki Rogan, CDPE (office leasing)

* Adam Palmer, CCIM, SIOR (top sales)

Third quarter 2020

* John Mounce (retail leasing)

* Jessica McEvoy (retail leasing)

* Mike Concilla (retail leasing)

* Laura Cari (retail leasing)

Fourth quarter 2020

* Adam Palmer, CCIM, SIOR (two qualified office leases)

* Lori Cari (office leasing)

LandQwest is a privately-held commercial real estate brokerage organization that provides business partners with property management, tenant representation, leasing, sales and consulting service. For more information, visit LQWEST.com.