Building a business from the ground up

Paul Beattie founded Beattie Development of Cape Coral during the recession as a one-man renovation company. Vertical integration takes it to the next level of full-scale neighborhood development.

Beattie Development's model home in the Remington Oaks community in northeastern Lee County is the first in the community since the recession halted development there. JimJett.com photo
Beattie Development's model home in the Remington Oaks community in northeastern Lee County is the first in the community since the recession halted development there. JimJett.com photo
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When he was 13 years old, Paul Beattie told his parents he wanted to grow up to be a home builder, his interest piqued by helping is father build their family home in Upstate New York from the ground up.

His ambition never wavered.

 

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