john swart

president

About

Over 40 years of real estate experience from mortgage underwriting to construction and development planning. Formerly President of Lakewood Ranch Commercial Realty responsible for all commercial development of Lakewood Ranch in Sarasota and Manatee Counties which through Jan 2008 included 4 million sf of office, retail, light industrial and hotel projects. Previously worked with Corporex Design Build Construction, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Specialties: Market analysis and opportunities; Development planning and budgeting; Construction management; Tenant representation; Feasibility; Purchase or Sale feasibility.

Country

united states

City

sarasota

Industry

real estate

Skill

real estate, construction, construction management, feasibility studies, tenant, retail, realty, residential, sellers, restaurants, residential homes, commercial real estate, investment properties, contract negotiation, real estate economics, real property, real estate development, leadership, real estate transactions, property management, zoning, budgets, brokerage, investors, selling, negotiation, condos, listings, land development, short sales, foreclosures, mixed use, single family homes, entitlements, location intelligence, luxury, reo, referrals, relocation, leases, land acquisition, waterfront, disposition, buyers, new home sales, buyer representation, home staging, first time home buyers, property, real estate financing

Experience

president

lakewood ranch/smr development

1999-1 - 2008-1 · 9 yrs 1 mo

president

lakewood ranch realty company

1996-1 - 2008-1 · 12 yrs 1 mo

president

jss realty corp

2008-2 - Present · 18 yrs 8 mos

Advisory services for all aspects of commercial real estate, formerly President, Lakewood Ranch Commercial Realty

president

lakewood ranch commercial realty

1996-1 - 2008-1 · 12 yrs 1 mo

Education

university of massachusetts

university of massachusetts amherst

economics

1970-1 - 1972-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Masters Degree from Yale University 1964 B.S. Degree from UMass 1963 LT, U.S. Navy 1966 - 1970 plus two years in Reserves, serving on DD-727 in the Western Pacific including Vietnam action during this period.