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  • February 24, 2015
Condos remain hot in Tampa Bay

Despite a sales decline statewide, buyers are willing to pay more to live in multifamily than a year ago.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 24, 2015
Ringling College grads hit it big for Oscars

More than 20 alumni from school worked on Academy Award-winning films.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 24, 2015
Cancer-test firm reports profit growth

Cancer-testing firm NeoGenomics reported rising revenues and profits, boosted in part by an acquisition last summer.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2015
Gecko's exec gets new industry post

Michael Quillen has co-owned Gecko's Hospitality Group for more than 20 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2015
Naples condo prices jump 26%

Existing-home prices rose in January in Naples, with condos leading the way with a 26% increase in the median price compared with the same month in 2014.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2015
Sarasota firm rescues Pasco apartments

Sarasota management company buys two complexes in the middle of foreclosure by a San Antonio nonprofit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Cadillac dealer gets remodel

Stevens Construction has completed the 16-month renovation of DeVoe Cadillac in Naples, building a new two-story showroom and additional service bays.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Sarasota-Bradenton new homes pace slows down

Metrostudy report also reveals gap between price points.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Westshore Hampton sells ... again

Dallas company looks at its first Florida property, buying hotel at hefty discount from its 2013 selling price.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Miller promoted to Transamerica CEO

After five years as president, retired U.S. Air Force officer moves up the ranks, bringing a managing director with him.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Landes Fairmount's Alexander Fund I buys CVS Pharmacy

The Landes Fairmount investment fund Alexander Fund I purchased a 13,050-square-foot drug store for $5.9 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
State, Trust for Public land buy 669-acre Bond Ranch

The Trust for Public Land purchased the 669-acre Bond Ranch adjacent to the Charlotte County Correctional Institution and Interstate 75 for $3.15 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
In Memoriam: Kathy Baylis 1948-2015

Venice businessman C.J. Fishman, a gregarious and sociable entrepreneur, had many memorable encounters with his close friend Kathy Baylis, a leader in Sarasota County economic development for 20 years.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Paradise Communities buys Two Rivers Mobile Home Park

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Paradise Communities purchased the 112-lot Two Rivers Mobile Home Park and a 13-unit apartment complex for $6.3 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 20, 2015
Foreign investment group buys Palmetto's Oakwood Village

A foreign investor group led by Manuel Rebecchi of Sarasota purchased the 120-unit Oakwood Village apartments for $3 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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