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Commission scandal may broaden

Fort Myers political insiders are all atwitter about who might become ensnared in a scandal that already claimed one Lee County commissioner.

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  • January 24, 2014
Prudential Tropical joining Berkshire Hathaway

The Trinity-based 16-office brokerage is converting to the new real estate brand.

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  • January 24, 2014
BB&T Insurance promotes local exec

John Laurie oversees 26 insurance brokers in the Bradenton-Sarasota market.

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  • January 24, 2014
New board for think tank on aging boasts star power

An Intel executive will join the board at the Institute for the Ages.

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  • January 24, 2014
Senior community plans $65M addition

Naples retirement community plans to build 72 apartments and two clubhouses.

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  • January 24, 2014
Big prize available to big thinkers

Do you have innovation and invention chops?

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  • January 24, 2014
Hotel plays switch game on flags

A prominent hotel in Tampa's Westshore Business District is changing flags, from Wyndham to Holiday Inn, with a temporary stopover under the Quorum Hotel brand.

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  • January 24, 2014
Megamall project could face tough market

The positive development buzz in Sarasota-Bradenton of late seems to begin and end with the Mall at University Town Center.

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  • January 24, 2014
Vantage Properties buys land for Gulf Coast Town Center outparcels

The price equated to $200,356 per acre.

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  • January 24, 2014
GL Homes buys 550-acre piece of Naples' TwinEagles development

The price equated to $63,636 per acre based on the rough acreage.

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  • January 24, 2014
Air Products completes work on Port Manatee manufacturing plant

Air Products says the location near Port Manatee will allow it ship the large equipment it produces globally and in larger sizes than what is currently being built.

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  • January 24, 2014
Laundry Plus moving north, buys larger industrial building

The price equated to $30 per square foot.

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  • January 24, 2014
Tampa restaurateurs buy former Tokyo Restaurant building

The price equated to $454 per square foot.

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  • January 24, 2014
Lowry Park Zoo receives tax-free loan to build animal care complex

The Lowry Park Zoological Society plans to develop a new animal-care complex.

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  • January 24, 2014
Safety Harbor real estate investor buys Fountain Court Apartments

The price equated to $49,839 per unit.

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