In Focus: Fort Myers

Lee County market has tempered somewhat in 2019 after a series of superlatives

  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • | 6:00 a.m. June 14, 2019
COURTESY RENDERING — Multifamily residential projects like The Decorum apartments from Knott Realty Group are fueling commercial development in Fort Myers.
COURTESY RENDERING — Multifamily residential projects like The Decorum apartments from Knott Realty Group are fueling commercial development in Fort Myers.
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Fort Myers represents the largest and most dynamic commercial real estate submarket in Southwest Florida, and one of the fastest growing areas in Florida and the U.S. Though traditionally a resort community with a heavy tourist influence, the Lee County city and its surroundings have blossomed into a vibrant residential community with significant retail, industrial and office space.

 

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