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  • October 11, 2013
Stearns Bank appoints Fla. market president

The new top market executive, Thomas Zernick, will be based in St. Petersburg.

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  • October 11, 2013
Local CRE firm boasts top 10 ranking

Sarasota-Bradenton office of Sperry Van Ness is having a banner year.

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  • October 11, 2013
Amazon, and sales tax, on its way

USAA Real Estate bought 80 acres in South Shore for a 1.1 million-square-foot fulfillment center.

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  • October 11, 2013
Regulators probe hospital deal

Feds want to know more about the acquisition of Naples-based HMA.

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  • October 11, 2013
New York State investor Kurens buys second Gulf Coast RV resort

RV/mobile home investor Robert Kurens purchased the Tropic Isle Park and 1.8 acres of vacant land for $1.66 million.

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  • October 11, 2013
Culver's franchisee Derynda bringing restaurant to Fort Myers

The price equated to $672,269 per acre.

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  • October 11, 2013
Flushing, N.Y., investor buys 14th Street IHOP

The price equated to $462 per square foot.

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  • October 11, 2013
Jewish Family and Children's Service buys Ringling's Rivo building

The price equated to $181 per square foot.

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  • October 11, 2013
SMR, Starwood Land Ventures partner developing Country Club East

Based on the rough acreage, the price equated to $49,263 per acre.

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  • October 11, 2013
Validus Senior Living buys Ivy Ridge Living

The price equated to $176,724 per bed.

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  • October 11, 2013
Atlanta's Cortland Partners redeveloping Preserve at Deer Park

The price equated to $59,821 per unit.

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  • October 11, 2013
Boston's WS Development buys Hyde Park Village

The price equated to $169 per square foot.

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  • October 11, 2013
Awarding Education

Bradenton charter school executive Neil Phillips, a Harvard grad and former professional basketball player, has had his share of life successes.

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  • October 11, 2013
Chico's could be buyout target

Speculation is mounting that Chico's FAS could be the target of a leveraged buyout.

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  • October 11, 2013
Ad firm adds content, people and sales

A statewide tourism boom has ignited a growth spurt at Tampa-based ad agency Spark.

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