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  • 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.

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  • 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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  • 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.

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  • December 20, 2019
New Commerce

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

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  • 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.

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  • 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,

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  • December 19, 2019
Animal shelter breaks ground on $10 million expansion

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

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • December 18, 2019
Naples luxury homebuilder expands to Sarasota market

BCB Homes was founded in 1993.

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  • December 18, 2019
Locally owned bank names senior vice president

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Freedom Bank has welcomed Amanda Gilroy to its commercial lending team in the role of senior vice president.

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  • December 18, 2019
Veteran banker promoted to new leadership post

Rudi Hamer has been with the Sanibel Captiva Community Bank for two years.

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  • December 17, 2019
New art museum opens to public

After an adaptive reuse project, the museum takes over two former Sarasota High School buildings.

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