Real Estate Briefs
Tesla opening new
facility in Fort Myers
Gary Tasman, CEO and principal broker, and Shawn Stoneburner, senior director of Cushman and Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida, LLC announced last week that they have just leased 44,800 square feet of industrial space at the Gulfcoast Industrial Campus to Tesla for its new regional repair facility. Tesla signed a 10-year lease with SFG ISF Fort Myers Lee, LLC, owners of Gulfcoast Industrial Campus located at 16180 Lee Road, Fort Myers.
The new facility’s location off I-75, just 15 minutes from the Tesla dealership on the corner of Colonial Boulevard and Colonial Center Drive, is situated conveniently to service Tesla customers from Charlotte and Collier counties, joining Tampa and Sarasota as the only official Tesla service centers on Florida’s west coast.
Tesla is a welcome addition among some of the noteworthy tenants setting roots along the Alico Road corridor following corporate giant, Amazon, earlier this year.
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 Tasman at gtasman@cpswfl.com or visit www.cpswfl.com.
Douglas Brooke Homes ranks
No. 278 on the 2022 Inc. 5000
Inc. revealed that Douglas Brooke Homes is No. 278 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 have not only been successful, but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages and the ongoing impact of COVID-19. Among the top 500, the average median three-year revenue growth rate soared to 2,144 percent. Together, those companies added more than 68,394 jobs over the past three years.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.
Craig Evans, the owner of Douglas Brooke Homes, is a licensed building contractor in the state of Florida with nearly 30 years of construction experience including residential, commercial and municipal. A third-generation builder, he has worked front line activities through
management as a subcontractor, laborer, foreman, superintendent, project manager, midlevel manager and executive management, learning the business from the ground up.
Fore more information about Douglas Brooke Homes, please call 239-228-0164 or visit www.douglasbrookehomes.com
NAWIC Southwest Florida
Chapter 297
to meet Monday
The National Association of Women in Construction, Southwest Florida Chapter 297, will meet Monday, Sept. 12, at 5:30 p.m., at Mission BBQ, 12984 S. Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers.
The cost for members is $20 and $25 for non-members, or $35 at the door. No shows will be billed.
Register at www.nawic 297.com. by today, Sept. 9. Men are welcome to attend.
A vegetarian meal is available with advance request only.
Questions? Contact Bev Larson, CCIM, at 239-281-1290 or bev1314@aol .com.