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    • Home
    • Why Quest?
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    • Our Team
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    • Available Properties
    • Connect with Quest
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    Central Florida's Commercial Real Estate Experts

    • Home
    • Why Quest?
    • Services
    • Services in depth
    • Testimonials
    • Testimonials
    • Our Clients
    • Our Team
    • Properties
    • Available Properties
    • Connect with Quest
    • …  
      • Home
      • Why Quest?
      • Services
      • Services in depth
      • Testimonials
      • Testimonials
      • Our Clients
      • Our Team
      • Properties
      • Available Properties
      • Connect with Quest
      Let's Connect
      • Local Expertise. National Trust.

        For Over 40 Years.

      • Central Florida Expertise.

        Proven Results.

        Quest Company is an award-winning, full-service commercial real estate firm defined by a singular focus: Central Florida. Locally owned and deeply rooted, we have served as a trusted partner to the region for over 40 years, combining decades of industry knowledge with a modern,

        agile approach to the market.

        With close to 1 million square feet currently under our care and management, every asset is optimized for long-term value and operational excellence.

        At Quest Company, our longevity is a

        testament to our commitment.

        We don’t just work in Central Florida;

        we are invested in its growth.

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      • What We Do

        Our Core Services

        Quest Company provides a comprehensive suite of real estate solutions tailored to the

        unique dynamics of the Central Florida landscape:

        Commercial Property Management: Proactive oversight to protect and enhance property value.

        Leasing & Representation: Expert navigation of the market for both Landlord and Tenant representation.

        Site Selection: Local and National Brands

        Strategic Asset Services: Professional handling of Asset Disposition, Acquisition, and Receivership.

        Retail Redevelopment: Transforming properties to meet the evolving needs of modern commerce.

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        Brokerage: Leasing & Sales

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        Property Management

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        Site Selection & Tenant Representation

      • Read More About What Quest Company Can Do For You

        Brokerage - Leasing & Sales

        Quest Company’s Sales & Leasing team is built on deep, local knowledge. While others expanded nationally, we chose to focus exclusively on Central Florida—because expertise here delivers better outcomes. That focus is why regional and national firms consistently trust us to manage their local assets.

        Online data can’t replace firsthand market insight. We bring both—combining on-the-ground experience with strategic execution to guide every deal from marketing and negotiation to acquisition, disposition, and closing.

        With a record-breaking $34 million in property sales achieved in 2025 alone, Quest has set a new benchmark for performance, delivering outstanding results through expertise, strategy, and unwavering commitment to our clients.


        More Than Sales & Leasing

        Our capabilities go further, offering full-service support including:

        Acquisitions & Dispositions

        Market Analysis

        Site Selection

        Redevelopment

        Receiverships

        Market Penetration Strategy

        Our retail services group has represented leading brands including

        Panera Bread, Boston Market, Toys “R” Us, Food Lion, Fuddruckers, and more.

        Property Management

        Quest Company’s Property Management team is dedicated to delivering a first-class experience,

        backed by industry-leading credentials including CPM, CLS, CSM, and CCIM designations.

        Experience That Works for You

        Our seasoned managers bring deep, hands-on knowledge. We tailor reporting to your needs and

        include accounting services at no additional cost.

        Comprehensive Property Management

        From office buildings and retail centers to industrial spaces and condo associations,

        we manage a wide range of properties with precision and care.

        Services include:

        Customized Reporting

        Transparent Budgeting & Annual Audits

        Vendor Contract Analysis

        Tenant Representation & Site Selection


        Navigating a commercial real estate transaction on your own can be costly. Quest Company brings the market expertise, insight, and experience needed to secure the right space for your business—and avoid expensive missteps.
        Without professional guidance, overlooked details can quickly add up, impacting both your bottom line and long-term success.

        Founder of Quest Company, Stephen LaFreniere sets the bar for our team at the highest level. Former President of IREM’s Central Florida Chapter, Stephen has also served as a Court-appointed Trustee—an honor reserved for

        professionals with proven expertise and integrity.


        Local Expertise That Goes Further
        Focused exclusively on Central Florida, we evaluate more than just financial terms. We uncover critical factors that

        often go unnoticed, including:
        Visibility and access Traffic patterns

        Zoning and regulations

        Property condition and maintenance

        Renewal options and improvement allowances


        End-To-End Support—Often at No Cost
        From market penetration strategy and site selection to approvals and lease or purchase negotiations, Quest manages the entire process—delivering clarity, confidence, and results every step of the way.

      • What our clients say about Quest...

        We'd be honored to add your experience with Quest!

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        The Quest company has represented us (Covelli Family Limited Partnership dba Panera Bread) here in Central Florida since 1997. Quest has always presented us with thoroughly analyzed locations, understanding our parameters and needs.

        Their knowledge of the market and their relationships with developers and landlords helped us establish our brand exponentially. We would highly recommend Quest in any real estate business

        — Gavin Ford

        Covelli Family Limited Partnership

        d/b/a PANERA BREAD

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        Working with Quest Company was a complete pleasure. ...We are very grateful that we had the opportunity to work with them in securing this exciting new location for our team and we look forward to our continued relationship with them and the rest of their team.

        — Brandon Naids, CEO

        TALON SIMULATIONS

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        Now that the properties have sold and the dust has settled, I want to send you a personal note of thanks for all you did.

        I saw that without your efforts and experience, we would not have gotten to the finish line with the gas station buyer. I sure hope that your company realizes how valuable you are to its success.

        — Timothy Slattery

        Executive VP

        CITIZENS BANK OF FLORIDA

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        I can’t say enough great things about the Quest team. They’ve always been attentive to our needs and the lease renewal process is always perfect and painless!”

        — Jim Higgins

        HIGGINS MARKETING GROUP

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        I will truly miss working at 1180 Spring Centre. It’s the best office I’ve ever had in over thirty years of practice. The building is kept meticulously clean and updated, it’s quiet, beautiful and very professional. — Noreen M. Keenan, Ph.D.

        More than 20 years with Quest says all that needs to be said! – David Kenny CFP, LLC

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        I had the best experience with the Quest team when finding my new location. They were so kind and helpful during the process. They made it so easy for me. I’m so excited to continue working with them and couldn’t recommend them more!”

        — Rochelle Koontz

        GATHER AND GRACE DESIGNS

      • Who We Work With

        A FEW OF OUR CURRENT AND FORMER CLIENTS

      • YOUR QUEST TEAM

        Stephen LaFreniere, Founder

        Stephen LaFreniere, Founder

        Jim Hermann, Leasing & Sales

        Jim Hermann, Leasing & Sales

        Julie Ly, CFO

        Julie Ly, CFO

        Dottie Drake, Property Manager

        Dottie Drake, Property Manager

        Jim Gruber, Executive VP

        Jim Gruber, Executive VP

        Maribel Cardoza, Property Mgr.

        Maribel Cardoza, Property Mgr.

        Ben LaFreniere, CCIM

        Ben LaFreniere, CCIM

        Cathy Grobler, Assistant PM

        Cathy Grobler, Assistant PM

        Stephen LaFreniere, Founder

        Stephen LaFreniere, Founder

        Jim Gruber, Executive VP

        Jim Gruber, Executive VP

        Jim Hermann, Leasing & Sales

        Jim Hermann, Leasing & Sales

        Maribel Cardoza, Property Mgr.

        Maribel Cardoza, Property Mgr.

        Julie Ly, CFO

        Julie Ly, CFO

        Ben LaFreniere, CCIM

        Ben LaFreniere, CCIM

        Dottie Drake, Property Manager

        Dottie Drake, Property Manager

        Cathy Grobler, Assistant PM

        Cathy Grobler, Assistant PM

      • Quest Properties Available Now

      • Let's Connect!

        ... for your next Central Florida Commercial Real Estate Venture.

        1180 Spring Centre S. Blvd, Suite 102 Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
        Monday - Friday
        8 am - 5 pm
        (407) 786-4001
        (407) 786-4001
        info@questcompany.com
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