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  • March 28, 2018
Builder targets more Florida projects with new executives

Rockford Construction’s Southeast regional headquarters is in Estero.

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  • March 28, 2018
Tampa's projected tallest building, in development, gets new co-owner

Two Roads Development will aid in the rise of Tampa’s Riverwalk Place

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  • March 28, 2018
Mixed-use project signs 10 new tenants

Construction on Daniels Marketplace began in spring 2017, and the center’s first merchants are expected to open in summer 2018.

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  • March 27, 2018
Baseball team surpasses 100K fans for spring training

The Orioles had six sellout baseball games during spring training at Sarasota's Ed Smith Stadium.

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  • March 27, 2018
Charter boat company expands, lured by $6.5M project

Pure Florida was founded in 2009.

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  • March 27, 2018
Car dealership revs up with new finance executive

Ken Hallworth brings 18 years of industry experience to his new role.

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  • March 26, 2018
Condo project aims to ease housing crunch

New construction is in extremely high demand in Bonita Springs, says sales leader with project.

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  • March 26, 2018
Pest control firm hires seasoned home security executive as CEO

Shawn Lucht will lead Tampa-based Environmental Pest Service.

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  • March 24, 2018
California pizza chain to make Sarasota debut

MidiCi operates other locations in Pinellas and Lee counties.

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  • March 24, 2018
Bank hires new senior vice president to grow commercial portfolio

Richard Hopper will oversee commercial bankers in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

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  • March 23, 2018
Law firm expands real estate work with new partner

Real estate attorney Thad Kirkpatrick will handle commercial and residential real estate.

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  • March 23, 2018
Seeking new CEO, health care organization promotes from within

Tampa Family Health Centers will be led by Sherry Hoback.

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  • March 23, 2018
Insurance company looks for edge in hiring new salespeople

An insurance company believes it has an edge in the constant battle to outdo — and outsell — the competition.

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  • March 23, 2018
Bradenton's Carlton Arms trades for record $110.5 million

Multifamily rental properties continue to be in hot demand by investors

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  • March 23, 2018
Feds say CRE is an overheated asset class

Officials contend CRE values are out of line with Treasury securities

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