About Howe Development
Howe Development provides development and construction services designed to meet the individual needs of its customers. Rick Howe, president of Howe Development Corporation is an accomplished Real Estate executive with extensive experience in land acquisition for a mixture of uses including retail, commercial and single-family development sites. His vast involvement with indentifying sites, rezoning, and plan approval enables him to provide a unique service. He has worked on large scale commercial projects in the shopping center industry both locally and out of the state of Florida. Rick is a licensed real broker as well as a certified building contractor in the state of Florida.
Rick is the past president of the Gainesville Builders Association. He has served as chairman of the Alachua County Planning Commission, board member of the Council for Economic Opportunity of the local Chamber of Commerce, Habitat for Hummanity as well as various other volunteer and charitable organizations.

“I was very impressed after I met with Rick and his partner, Jeff,” said Dr. Embro. “Iknew they would build my office the wayI wanted. What attracted me was the way they build here. They build high quality with energy efficiency in mind. The property is also in a great location for the population growth in Gainesville.”