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  • March 25, 2013
Commercial real estate hits the auction circuit

Local commercial real estate brokers have largely avoided the mass property auction method of selling properties during the recession.

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  • March 22, 2013
Founder of 11th-largest pizza chain dies

Jim Hearn, founder of Hungry Howie's, died suddenly Tuesday.

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  • March 22, 2013
Tech companies win awards

Regional technology group celebrates two Southwest Florida companies.

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  • March 22, 2013
Sarasota investors buy land, Mediterranea Professional Plaza

The price equated to $102 per square foot.

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  • March 22, 2013
Golf heaven? Look no further

We all know there's plenty of golf available in Southwest Florida.

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  • March 22, 2013
Days Inn Bradenton owner buys GuestHouse Inn Ellenton

The price equated to $20,079 per unit.

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  • March 22, 2013
Lee County sends a pro-growth message

It took months of seemingly endless discussion, but Lee County commissioners took the bold step of slashing taxes on new construction for two years by 80%.

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  • March 22, 2013
Water Club construction starts, Kolter plans big

After halting development during the recession, The Kolter Group is returning in a big way.

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  • March 22, 2013
Canadian investors find high cap in North Tampa Shores purchase

The price equated to $166 per square foot.

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  • March 22, 2013
Homebuilder Neal Communities buys first part of Oasis Key

The price equated to $40,000 per lot.

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  • March 22, 2013
Crossgate Partners planning Infinity Key condominium

Longboat Key could soon get an injection of new condominium inventory.

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  • March 22, 2013
Naples real estate investors buy most of Del Mar Retail Center

The price equated to $74 per square foot.

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  • March 22, 2013
Plant City's Southside sold, new owners plan expansion

The price equated to $113 per square foot.

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  • March 22, 2013
Neal Communities buys land for 100-home Estero Place

The price equated to $57,075 per acre.

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  • March 21, 2013
Leno delivers award to local beer distributor

The TV host presents Col. John Saputo with award at Anheuser-Busch meeting.

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