SWFL REIA

09/06/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Ian Voakes of Voakes Real Estate Investments LLC

Voakes Construction LLC
FL Lic # CBC1262626
"creating buildings and experiences that people love"
Mr. Voakes is a FL licensed General Contractor, and Real Estate Investor (17 Years experience). His focus in business is to have lasting beneficial B2B relationships, with other investors and business owners
We offer "for hire" General Contracting Services, or Joint Ventures with other experienced investors
Voakes Construction LLC primarily focuses on; investment properties, new construction homes, condo remodels, and commercial projects
http://www.voakesconstructionllc.com/
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Business Website Address http://www.voakesconstructionllc.com/
Business Phone Number (239)785-6644

Voakes Construction LLC - Your licensed general contractor in Southwest Florida. Offering expert home remodeling, new builds, and commercial construction.

09/06/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Lyons Real Estate Inc.

With years of experience in the Florida real estate and rental housing market, Lyons Real Estate Inc. offers professional property management services throughout Florida, including the cities of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Naples, San Carlos Park and Bonita Springs.

We serve both tenants and property owners with a full range of convenient services. Tenants enjoy making their homes in single and multi-family housing units that are comfortable, safe and well-located. In addition, they enjoy the support of a caring tenant services staff, along with the convenience of online rental account management and rental payment options.

Property owners also enjoy the convenience of online access to their accounts 24/7 and the ability to view or print complete owner statements from their home or office. In addition, they receive the benefit of our expert systems and management procedures that help them avoid vacancies, minimize unnecessary expenses and maximize profits.

If you are a tenant or property owner in Florida or plan to become one in the future, we invite you to explore our site to learn more about Lyons Real Estate Inc. and the benefits we offer to our clients. Feel free to call or email us with any questions you may have. We look forward to speaking with you soon!

Business Website Address http://www.lyonsrealestateinc.com/

Business Phone Number (239) 560-6164

Lyons Real Estate, Inc. offers full-service property management services throughout the Florida communities of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Naples, San Carlos Park and Benida Springs.

09/05/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Robert Zivkovic of Zivkovic & Associates Real Estate Services, LLC

Zivkovic & Associates Real Estate Services, LLC has been managing properties in SW Florida since 2004. Property management is our main focus and we’ve managed hundreds of millions of dollars in assets for our clients. The majority of our units are multi-family properties.

Business Website Address https://zivkovicrealestate.com

Business Phone Number (239) 337-7007

Business Address 2324 Grand Ave. Suite 5 Fort Myers FL

Whether you are looking to sell, buy, invest or are in the market for a new property manager, give us a call. Our company prides itself on responding to clients questions and calls quickly and expertly.

09/05/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: ShemTov Title

ShemTov Title is a licensed Title Insurance Agency Offering a broad range of real-estate services to the Southwest Florida area.
We’re a boutique agency focused on providing a personalized real-estate experience for our customers.
We are a family-owned title agency located in Cape Coral and serving all of Florida. We strive to provide the highest levels of customer service to our clients and work diligently to guide all parties through a smooth closing process.
Too busy to close? We're ready to come to you with mobile closing services!
Learn about Mobile Closings

Call Us 239-703-7797

Check us out www.ShemTovTitle.com

Visit the Office
1113 SE 47th Ter, Suite 5
Cape Coral, Florida 33904

SHEMTOV TITLE The good name in title insurance Call Us 239-703-7797 (Cape Coral) 904-512-7797 (Jacksonville) Fax: 844-598-3841 [email protected] Visit Us 1113 SE 47th Ter, Suite 5Cape Coral, Florida 33904 3617 Crown Point Rd, Suite 6 Jacksonville, FL 32257   ShemTov Title is a licensed Title In...

09/04/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Steelbridge Realty LLC

In today’s every-changing and competitive market timing and knowledge is the key to maximizing your sale or purchase.
At Steelbridge Realty we take a top down scientific approach to the market.

Steelbridge Realty LLC is a Real Estate Brokerage Company that utilizes cutting edge marketing techniques offering Real Estate Solutions in today’s challenging environment.

Our group of professionals have decades of experience and have navigated through many business cycles.Our diverse background gives us the tools to guide people towards successful decisions.

During the beginning of the housing downturn Steelbridge Realty LLC was the brokerage arm of several private equity entities. We assisted them with asset modeling and market metrics.

The Principals of Steelbridge Realty LLC have worked with the following media outlets as a subject matter expert. (General Real Estate, Real Estate Statistics, Real Estate Investing & Foreclosures): NPR, Bloomberg, Huffington Post, Wall Street Journal, NBC, ABC, Wink, Fox, Fort Myers News Press, Naples Daily News, Fort Myers Weekly, and Gulf Coast Business Journal.

Business Website Address https://steelbridgerealtyllc.com/steelbridge-realty-properties-listed-for-sale/
Business Phone Number (239) 694-3300

Steelbridge Realty Properties Listed for Sale Home / Steelbridge Realty Properties Listed for Sale We are proud to present our Steelbridge Realty Properties Listed for Sale! If you have questions or would like to tour one of these, please reach out to us. Steelbridge Realty is a Licensed Real Estate...

09/04/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: GUARDIAN LEGAL Dylan R. Shea, Esq.

Welcome to Guardian Legal—your premier choice for legal expertise in Southwest Florida. Specializing in asset protection and estate planning, real estate and business law, our boutique firm is committed to delivering personalized service and tailored solutions. Trust Guardian Legal to be your advocates, guiding you with integrity and expertise throughout the ever-changing legal landscape.

Business Website Address https://www.myguardianlegal.com/
Business Phone Number 239.530.4300

Dylan Shea is an experienced and knowledgeable attorney, he works with clients to develop comprehensive plans that secure their assets for present and future generations.

09/03/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight Cross Roads Title

CrossRoads Title is a full-service title and real estate settlement provider that operates in Florida. With over 60 years of combined experience, CrossRoads Title has established itself as a trusted and reliable provider of title services in the real estate industry. Located in the heart of Cape Coral, Florida our team has been serving clients in the SW Florida area, including Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Naples, Sanibel, Lehigh Acres, Estero, Marco, Pine Island, Fort Myers Beach, including the Gulf Coast Region area and beyond. With a team of experienced professionals, we have built a reputation for delivering accurate and efficient title services to our clients.

https://crossroadstitlefl.com/about/

09/03/2026

📣 SWFL REIA CORPORATE SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Coastal Funding was built by real estate operators for real estate operators. Founders David Diaz and Roger Lehman combined hands-on experience building and renovating thousands of Florida homes with institutional lending and capital-markets expertise.
Their goal is simple: make private lending faster, clearer, and more reliable.
What sets Coastal Funding apart?
✅ Direct access to capital with no broker chains
✅ Front-loaded underwriting with fewer last-minute surprises
✅ No re-trading after the term sheet
✅ Loan officers who understand construction budgets, draws, renovations, and job-site realities
✅ 94% of their loans close at the originally quoted price
Financing programs include:
🏠 Fix and Flip
Rates from 8.50%
Up to 92.5% LTC and 75% ARV
Up to 100% of the renovation budget
No prepayment penalty
🏗️ Ground-Up Construction
Rates from 8.99%
Up to 90% LTC and 70% ARV
Financing for land acquisition and vertical construction
🏢 Bridge Loans
Rates from 8.50%
Up to 80% LTV
Available for multifamily, mixed-use, and small commercial properties
🔑 DSCR Plus
Rates starting at 6.00%
Up to 80% LTV
Terms up to 30 years
Qualification based primarily on property cash flow, with no personal income documentation required
Whether you are flipping a house, building a spec home, acquiring a commercial property, or expanding a rental portfolio, Daniel Barres and the Coastal Funding team are ready to review your deal.
Daniel Barres
Chief Growth Officer
Coastal Funding
📧 [email protected]
📞 239-212-2896
🌐 Coastal-Funding.com
Please support the corporate sponsors who support SWFL REIA and help us continue providing education, networking, and resources to Southwest Florida’s real estate investment community.
Rates, leverage, and program terms are subject to borrower and property qualifications.

Fast, reliable nationwide private lending for real estate investors. Fix & flip, ground-up construction, bridge loans, and DSCR. Close in as few as 5 days.

09/02/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Mark Nellans, The Insurance center of Fort Myers

As an independent agency, we have access to dozens of insurance providers and their insurance policies so that you can get the coverage you want without having to do a lot of searching on your own. We dig deep to find competitive rates for you regardless of your insurance history. Trust us to offer the personal touch you expect and deserve.

Our mission is to help protect and enhance the financial resources of our clients, thus helping them with their security and quality of life by providing sound insurance management services.

https://www.insurance-center.net/staff/name/mark-cic/

09/02/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: John Haslach, CPA

John Haslach is a CPA - he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Rutgers University and his Master's Degree in Taxation from Seton Hall University.

He also earned his Certificate in Real Estate Investment and Finance from New York University where he was an adjunct professor of Real Estate Taxation.

John was CFO at multi-billion dollar New York City real estate investment company Time Equities Inc, prior to that he was with Big 4 accounting firm Ernst & Young's real estate group in New York City.

John has written two books - The 10 Biggest Mistakes Business Owners Make Which Costs Them Thousands in Tax Dollars and Financial Planning for the Real Estate Professional. He authors a quarterly newsletter and is developing a program to help real estate professionals become more successful in their investing using tax and financial planning and analytical tools.

My web page GetRicherQuicker link - http://getricherquicker.net/