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News

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 27, 2019
Top Deals 2019: Southwest Florida

Residential sales of apartments, a condominium tied to a resort and a mobile home and RV park dominated Southwest Florida's top commercial real estate sales in 2019.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 27, 2019
Top Deals: Sarasota/Manatee

Apartments edged other sectors in top transaction activity in Sarasota and Manatee counties in 2019 as investors clamored to lock in yields, even as overall dollar volume dropped from the year before in absence of a few high-profile deals such as the sale

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 20, 2019
SPP shifts offices back to Sparkman Wharf

Strategic Property Partners, the developer behind the Water Street Tampa project downtown, has moved into Sparkman Wharf, a building within the $3 billion development.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 20, 2019
Flood of business: Insurer reaches $50M in premiums, sets sights on $100M

TypTap, a subsidiary of Tampa, Florida-based HCI Group (NYSE: HCI) that specializes in flood insurance, has achieved its goal of $50 million in premiums.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 20, 2019
Shopping at city's new amenity will have local flavor

The city of St. Petersburg, Florida, has selected the vendors that will be able to sell their wares at the Pier Marketplace.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 20, 2019
Report: Bankers aren't ready for industry disruption

The PwC Retail Banking 2020 Overview spells out several concerns for bankers.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 20, 2019
Developer plans pickleball facility at former skating rink

Brian McCarthy of Starboard Tack LLC, a Sarasota-based commercial real estate development firm, is leading the effort.

  • News
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 20, 2019
New Commerce

Online shopping is changing the industrial real estate sector in Southwest Florida, and new projects are delivering.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 20, 2019
Work at 200 Central is like an upgrade to Versailles

Two years after buying 200 Central Ave., downtown St. Petersburg's most iconic office building, owner Third Lake Capital has unveiled a series of improvements to the lobby and new tenants.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 20, 2019
Dallas apartment firm buys coveted Largo tract

Lantower Residential has purchased a Largo tract on busy U.S. 19 where it likely will develop new apartments, a departure from the acquisitions it is best known for,

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 19, 2019
Animal shelter breaks ground on $10 million expansion

The planned expansion includes three new buildings totaling over 30,000 square feet.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By RASM Commerical Real Estate Alliance
  • December 19, 2019
Introducing CREA: The Commercial Real Estate Alliance of RASM

Introducing CREA: The Commercial Real Estate Alliance of RASM

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  • December 19, 2019
Developer's model home recognized for energy use

LEED Zero Energy recognizes buildings or spaces that achieve a source energy use balance of zero over a period of 12 months.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 19, 2019
Prominent medical center CEO resigns amid conflict of interest claims

Dr. Alan List has been with Moffitt Cancer Center since 2003, and CEO since 2012.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 18, 2019
St. Pete Pier names tenants

The City of St. Petersburg has selected 17 mercahnts to be tenants in the St. Pete Pier Marketplace retail concept at the $76 million attraction, slated to open in March.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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