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Business Observer | Business Observer

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 16, 2018
Equus buys Reserve apartments in St. Pete

Fueled by sustained job and population growth in the Tampa Bay area that has outpaced much of the nation, investors are continuing to flock to multifamily rental investments regionwide, property records show.

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  • February 16, 2018
DataSnapshot: What's in a name?

Apparently, more than we could imagine.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 15, 2018
Real estate agent charged in fraud case

David Morgan could go to prison for 30 years if convicted.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 15, 2018
Luxury homebuilder tops $43M in 12 sales

Stock Custom Homes builds in Marco Island, Pine Ridge Estates, Olde Naples, among other locations.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 15, 2018
Study: Quarterly home starts drop 15%

A Metrostudy survey says the top community in the Sarasota-Bradenton market by annual starts is Lakewood Ranch, with 946.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 15, 2018
In Memoriam: Marvin Barkin

Tampa lawyer dies at 84.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 15, 2018
Business incubator welcomes four new startups

Israeli tech company executives have arrived in Tampa for training and networking.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 14, 2018
Law firm expands in region

Farr Law Firm will have an office at Beneva Square in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 14, 2018
Billion-dollar credit union buys a bank - again

Achieva Credit Union will have 26 branches and $1.6 billion in total assets.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 14, 2018
Hospital giant names new regional CEO

Joseph Mullany will also serve as regional president of Bayfront Health.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 13, 2018
Hospital starts $28.5M expansion

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center will add two new operating rooms.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 13, 2018
Scientist found guilty of $2.1M fraud faces prison time

Akbar Fard of Tampa was found guilty of defrauding NASA, the U.S. Navy and the Missile Defense Agency.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 13, 2018
Hospice campus targets senior living complex

The Preserve is the first building to break ground at Hope Preserve.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 12, 2018
Condo builder fined for illegally filling wetlands

A proposed consent decree subject to a 30-day comment period and final court approval.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 12, 2018
Condo builder fined for illegally filling wetlands

A proposed consent decree subject to a 30-day comment period and final court approval.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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