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  • December 9, 2011
Arkansas company buys Resort at MarinaVillage

A company led by Bradley Hasselwander and Francis Freeman Jr. purchased the 267-unit The Resort at MarinaVillage, 57 condominium units in Tarpon Landings, and two undeveloped land parcels for $45 million.

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  • December 9, 2011
Sandyberg LLC buys, remaking Cape Paradise Resort

Sandyberg LLC, a real estate investment firm led by Magdalena Dyberg and Stuart Gallager, purchased the 100-room Cape Paradise Resort for $2.43 million.

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  • December 9, 2011
Illinois developer buys 432 acres on S.R. 54

Naperville, Ill.-based Crown Community Development Inc. purchased the mortgage notes covering 432 acres of land on State Road 54 and the realigned Curley Road.

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  • December 9, 2011
Teriyaki Experience owner buys Golden Gate apartment

A company led by Canadian businessman Lou Donato purchased the four-unit Outrigger Apartments building on Golden Gate Point for $1.05 million.

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  • December 9, 2011
Dollars and no sense = indebted mess

It will take a balanced budget and government debt reduction to save the economy. Until then, hard assets are your best bet.

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  • December 9, 2011
Scot Success

Spouses Malcolm and Karen Ronney opened MacAllisters in 2006. It was one of the first businesses on Lakewood Ranch Main Street.

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  • December 9, 2011
Chico's gets $3.2M to grow HQ

State and local governments approved incentives to help the retailer grow.

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  • December 9, 2011
Manatee EDC retains Hillstrom

Sharon Hillstrom, the EDC's executive director, has her interim status removed.

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  • December 9, 2011
MagneGas producing in Mich.

The fuel producer tacks on another market for the sale of its unique product.

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  • December 9, 2011
Brown stays on FDIC committee

Insignia Bank CEO Charles Brown will serve a third year on the committee.

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  • December 9, 2011
Condo Restart

Tarpon Point in Cape Coral was the crown jewel in a $340 million foreclosure case against the developer. The bankers tapped John Rymer to fix the mess.

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  • December 9, 2011
Boom times again for Lee-Collier?

Homebuilders are bidding against each other for lots and land in Lee and Collier counties, one of the most famously overbuilt areas of the country.

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  • December 9, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Dec. 9

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • December 8, 2011
Art maven paints area ripe for comeback

New York art show entrepreneur Richard Rothbard is confident the slumping art industry is inching toward a rebound, with the Sarasota-Bradenton region at the front.

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  • December 8, 2011
Connie Mack declares on national TV

When Connie Mack officially declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Florida Democrat Bill Nelson, he didn't do it in his hometown of Fort Myers.

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