Transaction of the Month

Dougall McCorkle represented a private investor in the acquisition of a 71,000 square foot office building in Gainesville Florida, which sold for $8.36 million.   The building is a single purpose building that has a long term lease with New Media Group, the parent company of the Gainesville Sun newspaper. The property traded at just…

New Wave of Refinancing in 2015

Interest rates for real estate are impacted by various factors with the primary factors being the global bond market and the interest rates manipulated by the Federal Reserve. Another determinant factor that drives interest rates is the spread that lenders charge their customers. That spread is the rate differentials between what lenders borrow money at…

Office Market Continues to Rebound

The office market in SW Florida continues to march back to health.  After several years of difficult conditions, the general office market in SW Florida is improving, at least from an investor’s point of view:  higher rental rates, lower vacancy, and less concessions.  For a complete third quarter 2014 report please click here.   The…

Major Naples Class A Office Transaction

The SunTrust Building, a 70,000 square foot office tower in Naples, Florida was recently sold according to Dougall McCorkle of Premier Commercial Inc. who represented the seller in the transaction. The seven story Class A office building is located in Pelican Bay along US 41, adjacent to the affluent Waterside Shops and Artis Naples (formerly…

Naples Redevelopement Interview with Adam Smith

Periodically we try to share with our readers profiles on SW Florida businesses, success stories, and interesting personalities. This month’s newsletter features one of Naples’ emerging forces in the field of downtown redevelopment, Adam Smith of Naples Redevelopment Inc.   Naples’ downtown area, which has long been centered around Fifth Avenue South wasn’t always the…

New Listing: The Village on Venetian Bay

What is old is new again. Dougall McCorkle and Premier Commercial has been engaged to exclusively represent The Village on Venetian Bay. The Village is  125,000 square foot high-end specialty center located directly on the waterfront along Gulfshore Boulevard in North Naples. The exclusive center includes six restaurants and more than 40 other unique shops.…