Ryan Bleggi of John R. Wood Properties Inaugurated as NABOR President

Ryan Bleggi 

 Naples, FL, Dec. 7, 2021 — John R. Wood Properties is proud to announce that 5^th Ave, Isles of Capri, and Marco Island offices Managing Broker Ryan Bleggi has been named as the 2022 President of the Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR).

 “NABOR has played a significant role in my professional career,” Bleggi said. “Acting as a resource for agents is one of my passions, and I am excited to continue helping others in the industry grow as I take on this new role.”

Corey McCloskey

 

Bleggi began his real estate career in Southwest Florida in 2004. After being a partner in his own boutique real estate firm in Naples, he joined John R Wood Properties in 2016. 

Prior to taking on the presidential role, Bleggi held several leadership positions in the Naples Area Board of Realtors and other organizations.

John R. Wood

 

John R. Wood Properties has had strong ties to the Naples Area Board of Realtors for many years. Previous NABOR Presidents have included several John R. Wood figures such as President and CEO Phil Wood, Founder John Wood, and Vice President of Operations Corey McCloskey, who preceded Ryan Bleggi as NABOR President in 2021.

 

“It has been an honor and a pleasure to serve as the 2021 President of NABOR, and I am proud to pass the title on to Ryan,” McCloskey said of her successor.

 

About John R. Wood Properties

 

John R. Wood Properties, founded in 1958, is the oldest major real estate brokerage in southwest Florida. It is consistently the #1 firm in market share in the two-county SWFL area that includes Collier and Lee counties. 

Phil Wood

It is a nationally recognized company with more than 60 years of market experience and broad international exposure to buyers in various countries. 

The company has 19 offices throughout Collier and Lee counties, serving Marco Island, Isles of Capri, 10 locations in the Naples area, Ave Maria, Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Ft. Myers Beach, Ft. Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva.

 John R. Wood Properties has 700 agents and staff, offering luxury real estate services throughout the area. For more information, please visit www.JohnRWood.com.

 

CONTACT:

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Alliant National Promotes Patrick Hagler to Regional Counsel - Southeast

 

 

Patrick Hagler    Longmont, CO – Alliant National Title Insurance Company, a unique title insurance underwriter that partners with independent agents to improve their competitive position, announces the promotion of Patrick Hagler to Regional Counsel - Southeast. “Patrick has been critical to our company and the growth of our business in Georgia,” said Jeff Stein, Chief Underwriting Counsel and Senior Vice President for Alliant National.  “He has also been an invaluable help to me in assisting our counsel and agents in the Southeast states in which we do business. I am thrilled for what lies ahead.   Jeff Stein "I know that with his leadership, our team of Southeast attorneys will do great things and provide extraordinary support to our independent title agents.” For the past five years, Hagler has served as State Counsel-Georgia and South Carolina.  Hagler received his J.D. from St. Mary’s University. He previously obtained his B.S. from Texas A&M University. He is a member of SLTA and ALTA, and lives in North Georgia.

 

 

CONTACT:

Cathie Beck

303.241.0805
cathie@capitalcitypr.com

 alliantnational.com

Stan Johnson Co.'s Husband and Wife Clyburn Team Brokers Sales of Two Georgia Shopping Centers

Julie Clyburn

 

DAWSONVILLE, GA -- Stan Johnson Company, one of commercial real estate’s leading investment sales brokerage firms, has completed the sale of Dawson Forest Shopping Center.

 The 10,100-square-foot unanchored shopping center is located at 802 Georgia Highway 400 South in Dawsonville, Georgia.

 The property features three suites and was 72 percent occupied at the time of sale. Stan Johnson Company’s Doug Clyburn and Julie Clyburn represented the private Atlanta, Georgia-based buyer.

 

 Dawson Forest Shopping Center. Dawsonville, GA

The locally based owner sold the asset for approximately $1.7 million reflecting a 6.16 percent cap rate.

 “We sourced this off-market property for our client, a dental group, looking for a multi-tenant center in Dawsonville to open another office,” said Doug Clyburn, Associate Director in Stan Johnson Company’s Alpharetta, Georgia office.

 “The center had one endcap vacancy which suited our client’s needs, and we were able to complete the transaction with the local owner.”

 The Clyburns Also Handled the $2.8 Million Sale of Rock Quarry Center in Stockbridge, GA

 STOCKBRIDGE, GA --  Rock Quarry Center located at 1445 Rock Quarry Road in Stockbridge, Georgia.

 The unanchored shopping center totals 21,600 square feet and was fully leased at the time of sale.

Doug Clyburn

The seller was an individual investor based in Fayetteville, Georgia. The buyer, a McDonough, Georgia-based private entity, was represented by Doug Clyburn and Julie Clyburn of Stan Johnson Company.

 The asset traded for approximately $2.8 million reflecting a 7.31 percent cap rate.

Rock Quarry Center, Stockbridge, GA

 “We represented the purchaser of this center which had received multiple offers as soon as it came to market,” said Doug Clyburn, Associate Director in Stan Johnson Company’s Alpharetta, Georgia office.

 “We were able to convey to the seller the interest and financial strength of our client, providing assurance of closing, which put our client in first position for the purchase.”

 Rock Quarry Center is situated on 1.42 acres in a dense retail corridor with convenient access to Interstate 75. It was built in 2003 and features 10 tenants including restaurant and service retailers

 CONTACT:

 David Ebeling

 Ebeling Communications

 (949) 278-7851

 david@ebelingcomm.com

www.stanjohnsonco.com.

 

JLL Capital Markets closes sale of Crystal Cove Commons in North Palm Beach, FL

 Daniel O'Grady
and Monette Klein-O’Grady

 

  MIAMI, FL – JLL Capital Markets has closed the sale of a dynamic mixed-use property totaling 120,474 square feet of retail and office space in North Palm Beach, Florida.

 JLL marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Black Lion Investment Group. A joint venture between Investment Capital Markets and American Commercial Realty Corp acquired the asset.  

 Crystal Cove Commons consists of 75,406 square feet of upscale retail and 45,068 square feet of office space on three floors.

Crystal Cove Commons is leased to a diversified rent roll that includes Cod & Capers; Horizon Yachts, Honey Baked Ham; DSS, Inc.; Domino’s Pizza; STARK Carpet; Fuse Appliances; Chervò USA; Duca Del Cosma; USA Tile & Marble; Stormhouse Brewery; Viper Equity Partners and Cucina Cabana.

 Crystal Cove Commons was constructed in 1982 and was substantially renovated between 2017 and 2019.

Danny Finkle

Crystal Cove Commons is situated along US-1 just south of PGA Boulevard and is surrounded by the affluent South Florida residential communities of North Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens.

The property serves an expanded trade area that includes 137,745 residents earning an average annual household income of $102,783.

 The JLL Retail Capital Markets team representing the seller was led by Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of U.S. Retail Capital Markets Danny Finkle, Senior Director Eric Williams and Director Matthew McCormack. The buyer was represented by Monette Klein-O’Grady and Daniel O’Grady from Prime Sites Inc.

Eric Williams 

 “Palm Beach County is one of the most sought-after markets in the country for real estate investment across property types, and Crystal Cove Commons represented an attractive opportunity to acquire a well-located asset with strong in-place revenue and upside potential,” Williams said.

“Black Lion Investment Group did a tremendous job transforming Crystal Cove Commons into one of the premier mixed-use projects in northern Palm Beach and positioning the center for long-term success.”

 

 About Black Lion Investment Group

Black Lion Investment Group is a privately held commercial real estate investment firm led by President Robert Rivani.

Robert Rivani

The firm’s current projects include the development and redevelopment of retail, hospitality, and mixed-use assets in several high-growth markets.

 Black Lion’s distinctive portfolio includes such high-profile projects as a transformation of the Wynwood Jungle in the coveted Wynwood Arts District, the popular waterfront restaurant Amara at Paraiso, the complete reimagining of the Brickell Bay Boardwalk, and most recently, the introduction of a chic restaurant concept at SLS Lux Brickell. 

Matthew McCormack

Additionally, Black Lion recently renovated the Crystal Cove Commons luxury mixed-use retail and office center in North Palm Beach. 

The firm is aggressively pursuing additional real estate investments in South Florida that align with its strategy to deliver top-notch dining, retail and nightlife experiences to the booming South Florida market.

 For more information about the firm and its portfolio of properties please visit BlackLion.inc.

 CONTACT:

Kimberly Steele

JLL Manager

 Public Relations

Phone: +1 713 852 3420

Email:  Kimberly.Steele@am.jll.com

 jll.com.