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  • April 13, 2017
Business owner pleads guilty in $1.5M phone scam

Scheme involved selling personal information to fraudulent telemarketers.

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  • April 13, 2017
Credit union appoints chief lending officer

Sara DePauw will manage Achieva Credit Union's lending departments.

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  • April 12, 2017
Trust company names new CEO, other leaders

Sabal Trust Company has named several people to top positions.

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  • April 12, 2017
Studio expands franchises to area

Bottle & Bottega art and wine studio plans to enter Naples market.

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  • April 11, 2017
Sarasota City Center building sells for $36.5M

The purchase is the third major office transaction in Sarasota in the past year

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  • April 11, 2017
Communications firm offers cowork space

Sarasota's MagnifyGood worked with UTC Venture Group to open shared space.

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  • April 11, 2017
Bank promotes two to senior VP roles

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank promoted Lana Hollier and Jonathan Ruiz.

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  • April 11, 2017
Developer admits to $800K embezzlement charges

Clark East faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison.

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  • April 9, 2017
Sarasota commits $144K to woo firm, 72 jobs

Company, unnamed in public documents, is also considering Boca Raton.

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  • April 7, 2017
Region posts record tourism figures

The Tampa region collected more than $6 million in bed taxes in the first two months of 2107.

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  • April 7, 2017
Ferry sees increased ridership in March

The Cross-Bay Ferry pilot project ends April 30.

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  • April 7, 2017
Sarasota firm buys Northern Trust building

Major downtown Sarasota office buildings attracting buyers.

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  • April 7, 2017
Go down under

The first subterranean parking garage comes to downtown Naples

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  • April 7, 2017
Cushman & Wakefield wins big

The Tampa office of commercial real estate brokerage firm Cushman & Wakefield cleaned up at the annual Florida Gulfcoast Commercial Association of Realtors' Pinnacle Awards late last month, with nine first place awards.

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  • April 7, 2017
Sight Unseen

Thanks to drone and GPS technology, data availability and Internet software, buyers no longer have to walk a property before buying.

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