Growth & Development

U.S. builders stepped up home construction in May and applied for permits to build single-family homes at the fastest pace in five years. The gains show housing remains a key source of growth for the economy.

Hertz officials are presenting the first images of their new Estero headquarters tonight at an Estero community planning panel public meeting

Bank of America employees regularly lied to homeowners seeking loan modifications, denied their applications for made-up reasons, and were rewarded for sending homeowners to foreclosure, according to sworn statements by former bank employees.

Lusia “Lou” Shafran, principal designer and CEO at Pacifica Interior Design in Naples, announced the firm has been selected to create and execute the interior of a private client residence to be built in Quail West by Stock Homes. The ...

Specialty website launched

BONITA SPRINGS — DiVosta Homes has opened two new model homes in VillageWalk of Bonita Springs on Umiak Court priced starting in the mid-$200. VillageWalk of Bonita Springs is 3.5 miles east of Exit 116 on Bonita Beach Road

Lennar Homes is nearing completion on additional move-in ready homes at Runaway Bay, a village of single-family residences within Fiddler’s Creek, a gated, luxury, master-planned community.

Toll Brothers is offering for sale a new quick delivery home at The Reserve at Estero, a community of single-family homes on Estero Parkway.

Steve Brinkert, vice president of resident services at Moorings Park, announced that CC Devco Homes, a Codina-Carr Co., was named a builder developer for the new community Moorings Park at Grey Oaks in Naples. Designed for retirement living with a ...

Neal Communities

BONITA SPRINGS — Minto Communities has started construction on the Island Club at Bonita Isles, a resort-style community located on Bernwood Parkway, a half-mile east of U.S. 41 in Bonita Springs. Construction of the Island Club is scheduled for completion ...

Fox Custom Builders’ fully-furnished, 3,433-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath Barlovento model in Talis Park’s Brightling neighborhood has sold prior to completion of construction. The sales transaction includes an 18-month lease-back that will allow the residence to remain available for viewing. The ...