12-8-2015 - FM Stone Commercial and Broker Scott Griffith are proud to announce that Palmer State Farm is the new owner of the 2,776 SF office building at 101 E. Hively in Elkhart. The team of five, managed by agency owner Justin Palmer, has close to 40 years of combined experience in financial and insurance service backgrounds. The Palmer State Farm team will assume responsibility for clients previously serviced by Roger Ellsworth's agency at 303 N. Main in Elkhart.
"There will be an Open House on January 2 and everyone is welcome to attend and get to know our team," Palmer said. "I went to Concord High and two of our team also live in and attended school in Elkhart. We know the community. Palmer State Farm will exemplify the utmost integrity in protecting its clients' lifestyles today so we can help invest in their tomorrow. We are very open to community involvement and support for Elkhart County, in particular local schools and church organizations. We plan on living the trademark statement: 'Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.'"
FDL Fasteners New Tenant in 4650 Chester Drive, Elkhart
12-8-2015 -- Factory Direct Logistics (FDL Fasteners) is a new tenant in 18,000 SF of industrial space at 4650 Chester Drive in Elkhart. Pete Letherman, SIOR, CCIM, assisted the landlord, Chester Drive LLC, in the lease. FDL Fasteners is a global importer and distributor of fasteners and other c-class hardware and is headquartered in Chicago.
Bennington Marine Leases 45,062 SF
12-4-2015 -- Pete Letherman, SIOR, CCIM, assisted Bennington Marine in leasing 45,062 SF of industrial space at 3501 Reedy Drive in Elkhart. Since 1997 Bennington Marine has been manufacturing pontoon boats in Elkhart.
Griffith Sells Hively Office
12-1-2015 -- Scott Griffith sold the 2,776 SF office building at 101 E. Hively in Elkhart. The building was sold by Lake City Bank. The new owner will announce his plans for the building soon.
Miller Leases 3604 Cooper Drive
11-20-2015 -- Brent Miller, SIOR, assisted Premier Products Inc. in leasing two industrial buildings totaling 34,000 SF at 3604 Cooper Drive in Elkhart. The company outgrew its previous location on Glenview Drive in Elkhart and moved into the new space in October. Headquartered in New Jersey, Premier Products makes seating, lighting, HVAC systems, glass and other vehicle accessories for limousines, buses and vans.