Medallion's record year: $43M

BRADENTON -- Medallion Home closed on 142 home sales in 2011, generating $42.6 million in revenues for the company.

Revenues have quadrupled from 2009, from $10.66 million in that year, to $32.84 million in 2010, to this year's record-breaking performance. New home sales increased as well, from 140 units in 2010 to 190 in 2011.

Employment at the firm is back to pre-recession levels. Those numbers have bounced from 48 employees in 2005, to 14 in 2008, back to 50 this year.