Engel & Völkers has announced the grand opening of Engel & Völkers Bonita-Estero, located at 26381 South Tamiami Trail No. 108, across from Bonita Bay and Pelican Landing in Bonita Springs, Fla.
On February 4th 2016, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new Bonita-Estero office. VIP Guests included: the Mayor of Bonita Springs, the Honorable Ben L. Nelson Jr., Senior Vice President of Engel & Völkers North America, Peter Ianos, Chief Operating Officer of Engel & Völkers North America, Jim Ramsay, and members of Engel & Völkers North America’s management and advisory team. VIP guests and customers then proceeded to a private White Party held at The Colony Golf & Country Club.
Engel & Völkers Olde Naples, opened its first location in Southwest Florida in January 2010. The Olde Naples shop is located on prestigious 5th Avenue South in downtown Naples, Florida. In July 2015, the company acquired Florida Platinum Realty, which was renamed Engel & Völkers Bonita-Estero, which is now a part of Engel & Völkers Naples Bonita-Estero (EVNBE). The Bonita Springs office has since been renovated and redecorated in the chic white style for which Engel & Völkers is known worldwide. The Bonita Springs office will be Engel & Völkers’ 23rd location in Florida.
Engel & Völkers Bonita-Estero is represented by 18 luxury real estate advisors. The executive team for EVNBE; James A. Hollars and Ellen Hollars, Founding License Partners, Joe Epifanio, License Partner/Managing Broker, Ryan Chiodo, License Partner/Broker Associate, Erica Nagel, Marketing Director, Mallory Silverman, Transaction Manager and Sherry Holland Janes, Bonita-Estero Office Manager.
“We have reached a size and international status that we can be proud of,” says Christian Völkers CEO/ Founder of Engel & Völkers AG. “Engel & Völkers now has a global workforce of more than 7,000 employees and opened its 700th location last year. The company is planning to significantly expand its number of locations in internationally known first and second home markets. The focus here will be on Europe and North America.”
“In 2015 Engel & Völkers Naples Bonita-Estero received one of the three, top North American core value awards,” says James A. Hollars, Founding License Partner of EVNBE. “The three core values of the company are competence, exclusivity and passion. This award signifies the strength of our commitment to provide our clients with the highest level of service. It’s with great honor to acknowledge that our Bonita-Estero advisors share these values.”
“As a service–driven organization, the new Engel & Völkers Bonita-Estero shop will provide the area’s home sellers and buyers with the highest levels of marketing expertise and an unparalleled level of international exposure from the brand’s global network,” says Joe Epifanio, License Partner/Managing Broker of EVNBE.
“Engel & Völkers’ network and tools have seamlessly coupled with our firm grasp of the local market,” says Ryan Chiodo, former owner of Florida Platinum Realty and Broker Associate of EVNBE. “As the greater Bonita Springs and Estero markets continue to experience unprecedented sales and growth, the real estate needs of our affluent clientele, both international and local, will be met with unmatched services.”
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