Symposium discusses SWFL rental market

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Submitted by Karen

P. Moore,

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The dynamics of population growth and “The Future of Rental Housing” were addressed by a panel at the annual 2022 Real Estate Symposium.

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The panel, moderated by Phil Fischler of Fischler Property Company, included Danville Leadbetter of Soltura Development Group, Joe Bonora of Catalyst Asset Manage-

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ment and Michael Allan of ReVital Development Group.

How is the SWFL rental homes market changing?

Leadbetter shared, “I formed a company with a partner almost five years ago primarily to develop hori- zontal apartments. So what is a horizontal apartment? It’s a 1-, 2-, 3-bedroom home that’s in an apartment setting. It’s rented and professionally managed just like apartments. It’s set up just as an apartment is, so as you’re coming into a parking lot, you’re going to your parking stall, but then you’re walking to a freestanding small four-sided home. We do one- and twostory product.

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