Bev Larson, CCIM

16970-160 San Carlos Boulevard Suite 288
Fort Myers, Florida 33908
USA

Email	bev1314@aol.com
Office Phone	(239) 281-1290
Mobile Phone	(239) 281-1290
Fax	(239) 210-3788
Designations	ABR, CCIM, CIPS, CRS, RECS, SFR, TRC
Specialties	Business Broker, Buyer Broker, Hospitality, Industrial, Investment, Land, Landlord Rep, MH/RV Parks, Multi-Family, Office, Retail, Site Selection, Tenant Rep

Bev Larson has been living in the Ft. Myers Beach/South Ft. Myers area since 1976 and has been involved in Real Estate, Building & Development, representing Buyers, Sellers, Investors, Landlord & Tenants in Lee, Collier and the surrounding Counties with over 39 years diversified experience in the Southwest Florida market specializing in Commercial, Investment, Retail, Office/Medical, Industrial, Land, Hospitality & Residential/Multifamily Properties, and Business Broker.

Bev started Building & Developing in the area in 1977. She has earned the CCIM designation – (Certified Commercial Investment Member), ABR – (Buyers Rep) & ASR – (Sellers Rep) & continues to successfully buy & list with no conflict of interest. In addition, she has earned the CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist), AHWD (At Home With Diversity), SFR (Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource), BPOR (Broker Price Opinion Resource), TRC (Transnational Referral Certification), CRS- (Certified Residential Specialist), and PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisor). She coordinates CCIM courses in our area, organizes Commercial Real Estate classes, seminars, workshops, events & networking including University Alliance with FGCU. Bev belongs & participates in many organizations and is a Designee/Certified in ABR, ASR, CRS, AHWD, TRC, BPOR, SFR, PSA, CIPS & CCIM. She is also certified in Feng Shui and has obtained the Advanced Business Certification. She is a Master-4th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and a 1st Degree Black Belt in Hapkido.

CCIM COMMITTEES AND LEADERSHIP ROLES

• CCIM Institute - Member, 2019 Marketing Committee, CCIM Institute 2017 J.W. Levine Leadership Academy Graduate, 2017-2019 University Outreach Task Force, 2016/2017 Chapter Activities Committee
• Florida CCIM Chapter - Member, 2019 Commercial Real Estate Associations Chair, 2018 Member at Large Executive Board, 2017 VP Admin, 2016 VP Operations, 2014/15 VP of Education Co-Chair, 2015 Chair of Commercial Committee, 2015 Chair of University Alliance
• Florida CCIM Chapter Southwest District - Member, 2015 & 2018 President, and currently or previously chaired the following committees:
  • Education
  • Candidate Development
  • Communications
  • Designation Promotion
  • Membership
  • Scholarships
  • Social Events
  • Special Events
  • Sponsorships
  • University Alliance
  • Southwest District Commercial Real Estate Outlook Conference (REOC)
  
  

ADDITIONAL LEADERSHIP POSITIONS AND AFFILIATIONS

• City of Fort Myers Mayors Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council
• Florida Realtors Commercial Alliance Committee - Member 2012 -2019
• National Association of Realtors (NAR)
• Florida Association of Realtors (FR) - Legislative Think Tank Group Member, Commercial Legislative Breakout Group Member
• Horizon Foundation, Inc. - Member 2017-2019
• Women's Council of Realtors (WCR) - Member
• 2012-2016 Chair & Co-Chair -Commercial Alliance Committee & Member – Royal Palm Coast Board of Realtors, 2017-2019 Committee Member
• Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR) 2011, 2014 & 2016 Commercial Committee Chair, 2017-2019 Committee Member
• Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR) 2011 Leadership Academy Graduate, Commercial Committee Round Table
• Commercial Investment Professionals (CIP of Southwest Florida) – Member
• Commercial Investment Division (CID of Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee) - Member
• Global Business Committee (GBC of Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee) - Member
• Miami Commercial - Member
• MIAMI Association of Realtors - Commercial Member
• REIS (Real Estate Investment Society) 2018 President, 2017 President-Elect, 2016 Treasurer, 2015 Secretary, 2013/14 Board of Governors
• The Offices at Coconut Point - 2019 President and 2011-2018 Vice President & Board Member
• NAWIC – National Association of Women in Construction – 2018/2019 Secretary Chapter 297
• European American Network (EAN) - 2015-2016 President & 2017-2018 Secretary & Board Member
• Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization - 2016 - 2019 Citizens Advisory Committee
• 2016 – 2019 NFM Commercial Corridor Revitalization Task Force
• Lee County Economic Development - Business Issues Task Force
• 2008 - 2019 Gulf Shore Life 5 Star Agent

AWARDS

• 2019 Florida CCIM Chapter Southwest District Excellence in Leadership Award
• 2015 & 2018 Florida CCIM Chapter District of the Year Award - under my leadership as President, our team won)
• 2014 Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR) Commercial Achievement Award (1st time ever given)