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  • January 13, 2020
Developer wins bid to build lab headquarters

Seagate is expected to break ground on the new NeoGenomics facility this year.

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  • January 10, 2020
National homebuilder purchases nearly 500 acres for new community

Del Webb plans to add a second 55-plus residential community in the Tampa Bay area, dubbed Del Webb BayView.

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  • January 10, 2020
State legislators move forward on Moffitt investigation

House Rules Committee Chairman and House Speaker Designate Rep. Chris Sprowls, R-Clearwater, will chair the select committee.

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  • January 10, 2020
University cuts ribbon on $130M downtown health center

USF Health's new Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute officially opened in downtown Tampa, Florida, on Jan. 8.

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  • January 10, 2020
New amenity-rich, luxury apartment complex set to open

Norstar Development USA developed The Vistas at Eastwood.

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  • January 10, 2020
Report: Governments statewide spend $80B annually in collected taxes

Florida has one of the highest shares in the nation in tax spending.

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  • January 10, 2020
Down Under cuisine on an upswing

Tampa, Florida-based Bloomin' Brands is adding more Aussie Grills in the domestic market. The fast-casual concept debuted last year in Saudi Arabia and then expanded to Hong Kong.

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  • January 10, 2020
Maryland firm buys major Lee County site

Knott Realty Group. of Timinium, Md., has purchased a nearly 123 acre tract in Fort Myers for $5.7 million for future development.

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  • January 10, 2020
Former CBRE executive sues firm

Anne-Marie Ayers, an executive at commercial real estate brokerage firm CBRE Inc. who was terminated last year, has filed a lawsuit against the company and its top executive in Tampa.

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  • January 10, 2020
What They're Saying: CoStar Group

Apartment development in Sarasota and Fort Myers is among the tops in the U.S., according to a new report by commercial real estate research firm CoStar Group

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  • January 10, 2020
Firing on all cylinders

The Gulf Coast's commercial real estate growth and positive momentum show few signs of abating in 2020

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  • January 10, 2020
New winery, bistro concept to open in area

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro at Social will open in Sarasota this spring.

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  • January 9, 2020
Sarasota tech firm with 175 employees buys new HQ for $10.5M

Real estate tech firm PropLogix, one of the fastest-growing businesses in the region, will soon have a new headquarters — and in moving, the firm, and its 175 employees, will leave downtown Sarasota.

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  • January 9, 2020
Auto clubs merge, forming continent's second-largest AAA organization

The Auto Club Group, headquartered in Tampa, Fla., and Dearborn, Mich., has merged and combined operations with Charlotte, N.C.-based AAA Carolinas.

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  • January 9, 2020
Community bank buys former SunTrust building for new HQ

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank also sold its current main office.

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