Business leaaders want a halt in construction downtown because of the disruption to their businesses.  Others say construction progress will lead to future business in downtown Fort Myers.

Fort Myers Florida Weekly Newspaper interviewed Brett Ellis of the Ellis Team at RE/MAX Realty Group in Ft Myers, and our response was the chicken and the egg theory as it relates to housing downtown.  The article presented both sides and went fairly in-depth on a number of issues affecting development, housing, and business in downtown Fort Myers.