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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Greystar buys Tampa apartments for $82 million

Greystar Real Estate Partners of Charleston, S.C. adds to area portfolio of multifamily rental properties by buying the Avana Westchase complex in Tampa for $82 million

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Kolter hits sales mark at The Mark mixed-use complex

Developer the Kolter Group hits 100-plus sales valued at more than $100 million at The mark, a 12-story mixed-use project it is building with 157 condos in downtown Sarasota

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Australian fund buys Palmer Ranch apartments for $54.7 million

Australian fund teams up with New York investor to acquire the 239-unit Anson at Palmer Ranch apartments, which were completed in Sarasota County last year.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
New York firm commits to provide equity for planned 53-story Tampa tower

New York financier GPB Capital commits to provide equity to Riverwalk Place, a planned 53-story mixed-use tower from Feldman Equities and Two Roads Development in downtown Tampa

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 20, 2018
Documentary filmmaker’s work distributed to streaming services

Frank DiCesare’s 16-minute documentary is about resident blacksmith Rob Flurry at the Spindletop Gladys City Boomtown museum in Beaumont, Texas.

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  • July 20, 2018
Luxury homebuilder names new president

BCB Homes’ Greg Brisson has been promoted from vice president, founder Joe Smallwood will stay on as CEO.

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  • July 19, 2018
Group acquires packaging company for $146 million

Polyair Inter Pack is a private company in protective packaging with seven manufacturing facilities and a distribution center in North America.

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  • July 19, 2018
Popular BBQ joint to open third location

The former Ranch Grill restaurant space on the corner of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard and Lorraine Road is getting a new tenant: Nancy’s Bar-B-Q.

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  • July 19, 2018
Broadcast company buys radio station for $38 million

Beasley Broadcast Group agrees to purchase its seventh station in Philadelphia market.

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  • July 19, 2018
Community bank names new loan officer

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank names Mark Rodgers loan officer

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  • July 18, 2018
Entrepreneurs announce new restaurant concept

Grove will open on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch at the former site of Polo Grill and Bar.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 18, 2018
Area coffee firm’s cafes to appear in 130 Publix stores

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Kahwa Coffee Roasters has struck a deal with Publix Super Markets Inc. that will see Kahwa-branded cafes open in 130 Publix stores throughout the southeast.

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  • July 18, 2018
Startup stars land at chemical tech company

Former Tribridge leaders Tony DiBenedetto and Jeff Lynn have joined the leadership team of Global Safety Management, a Tampa company that has developed software designed to reduce injuries in the chemical manufacturing industry.

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  • July 18, 2018
Construction firm names senior superintendent

Gates Construction names Steve Davis as senior superintendent

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  • July 17, 2018
Medical products company acquires area firm

Minnesota-based Key Surgical's acquisition of Sarasota-based Encompas Unlimited aims to expand the company's endoscopy product offerings.

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