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  • January 31, 2012
Another Tampa tech firm bought

Houston-based BMC Software, a $2 billion firm, bought Tampa's Numara.

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  • January 31, 2012
MarineMax posts $4.2M net loss

On top of $3 million in operating losses, the firm paid $1.2 million in interest.

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  • January 30, 2012
Company changes leaders, hopes to survive

The turnaround plan at Sunovia Energy Technologies, which is also its survival strategy, is in flux with news that the architect of the approach was let go.

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  • January 30, 2012
Foreclosures improve southward

Fort Myers is healthier; Sarasota is stagnant; and Tampa has worsened.

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  • January 30, 2012
Naples WineFest brings in $12M

The Naples Winter Wine Festival has raised $107 million since 2001.

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  • January 30, 2012
Fed: Florida economy 2% better

The Federal Reserve Bank in Philadelphia says conditions improved.

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  • January 30, 2012
Southwest cuts Tampa service

With the cuts, TIA will no longer provide direct flights to Jacksonville.

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  • January 27, 2012
Manatee County government buys former Forney building

Manatee County government purchased the 6,555-square-foot former Forney Engineering building for $724,999.

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  • January 27, 2012
Tampa bankruptcy attorney buys Courtyards at Market Square

Tampa bankruptcy attorney Al Salem III of Albert Salem and Associates PA purchased the 21,500-square-foot Courtyards at Market Square plaza for $1.35 million.

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  • January 27, 2012
Shoot Straight buys store for first Clearwater location

Firearms retailer Shoot Straight purchased the former Knight Shooting Sports 16,116-square-foot building for $1.25 million.

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  • January 27, 2012
Clearwater investment firm buys Landmark at Bella Rosa

An undisclosed Clearwater investor, operating as Bella Rosa Apartments LLC, purchased the 160-unit Landmark at Bella Rosa apartment complex for $6 million.

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  • January 27, 2012
WRH Realty Services buys, renames Coral Cove Apartments

St. Petersburg-based WRH Realty Services Inc. purchased Coral Cove Apartments for $9.5 million.

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  • January 27, 2012
Investors buy 159 units in Naples condo

An investment group managed by fund manager Preston Giuliano Capital Partners purchased 159 units in the Naples 701 condominium complex for $6.8 million.

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  • January 27, 2012
The Pointe sells for $186 per square foot

Jackson, Miss.-based Parkway Properties Inc. purchased the 252,000-square-foot The Pointe office building in Westshore for $46.89 million.

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  • January 27, 2012
Sarasota mulls two proposals for hotels

Two companies are proposing contrasting hotel concepts and financing options to the City of Sarasota for the downtown Palm Avenue hotel site.

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