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  • November 5, 2021
Luxury tower opens to residents

Tenants have begun moving into Cora at Water Street, new high rise in booming Tampa development

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  • November 5, 2021
Restaurateur to open eatery at $3B mixed-used development

The Pearl, a Cameron Mitchell Restaurants concept, will be part of the $3 billion, 50-acre Water Street Tampa mixed-use development in Tampa, Florida.

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  • November 5, 2021
Money grab for past due rent almost derailed sale of shuttered mall

As lawyers waited for final order approving the sale of the now-closed DeSoto Square Mall, the former owner's lawyer tried to collect back rent

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Port's decades-long partnership with prominent fruit importer extended through 2026

The extension with Del Monte is worth more than $1 million a year.

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  • November 4, 2021
City moves forward on a pair of $5 million parks

One park will be named for Mayor Joe Coviello.

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  • November 4, 2021
Construction begins on luxury 55 and up development

New York developer building 183-unit Alloro at University Groves in Sarasota

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  • November 4, 2021
13 physicians chosen to lead medical executive committee

The clinicians have a combined 129 years of experience working with Sarasota Memorial Hospital

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  • November 4, 2021
Report: banks increase technology spend — while watching competitors

Community banks strive to keep up with regional and national institutions.

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  • November 4, 2021
Prominent health care leader finds his way to Sarasota

After a 13-month recruitment process, Dr. Ralph Tufano is finally here. A few months into the job, he's already changing lives.

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  • November 4, 2021
Eatery in popular tourist destination reopens after sale, renovations

Sculley’s Waterfront Restaurant, located at John’s Pass in Madeira Beach, Florida, was acquired and fully renovated by Sun Pubs.

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  • November 4, 2021
Gimme financial shelter: Ageless rockers advocate for smart money management

The Rolling Stones brought their No Filter tour — and retirement planning advice — to Tampa, Florida, on Oct. 29.

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  • November 4, 2021
Packaging giant begins building $96M facility in region

The new Uline Naples facility will be nearly one million square feet.

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  • November 3, 2021
With nearly $50M in sales booked, developer begins work on phase two of luxury tower

Altura Bayshore is moving its sale gallery as crews prepare to lay foundation for 23-story tower

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  • November 3, 2021
Beachfront home sells for record $8.2M

St. Pete Beach house in Pass-a-Grille was on the market for a day before fetching record price

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  • November 3, 2021
Real estate agency expands reach with acquisition of Venice brokerage

Gulf Shores Realty in Venice, Florida, has been acquired by Tampa-based Tomlin St Cyr Real Estate Services; the combined entity will have 89 agents.

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