Tampa Bay Business Journal: Franklin Street founder and CEO Andrew Wright steps down

March 7, 2022

Franklin Street, a Tampa-based real estate and insurance brokerage firm, is under the leadership of an executive who’s been with the company since 2009. Andrew Wright, who founded Franklin Street in 2006, stepped down as CEO on Jan. 3, the company said. Matt Harrell, who was most recently chief revenue officer, has been CEO since then….

Bisnow: Franklin Street Names New CEO As It Positions For Growth

The founder and chief executive of Tampa-based Franklin Street is passing the leadership baton to one of his executives as the full-service commercial real estate brokerage plans further expansion in the Sun Belt. Andrew Wright is stepping back from the top job at Franklin Street, the firm announced Monday, to be replaced by Chief Revenue Officer Matthew Harrell as the…

Event: Franklin Street’s Laura Gonzales to Speak at Bisnow’s Jacksonville State of the Market

Join us on Thursday, March 10 for a morning full of insights and predictions on Jacksonville’s commercial real estate market. Franklin Street’s Laura Gonzales, Regional Managing Director in Jacksonville, will join fellow CRE experts and business leaders to discuss driving factors in the market and what’s ahead for the rest of 2022. What You’ll Learn: …

Q4-21 Retail Report: Orlando

March 1, 2022

Q4-21 served as a monumental quarter for retail properties in the Orlando MSA. Sales volume and sales price per square foot all reached record highs to close out the year. Also, noteworthy is that retail vacancy rates declined significantly and for the first time finished below 4% in Q4-21. The Orlando MSA has recovered incredibly…

Q4-21 Retail Report: South Florida

South Florida’s retail market is highly active, with many different types of tenants seeking space. While not all retailers survived the impact of the pandemic, most categories of retail have resumed normal hours and operations. From fitness clubs to big box stores, retailers that saw a drop in foot traffic during the pandemic have now…