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  • February 24, 2017
CBC Saunders' transaction volume jumps 28% in 2016

Rising commercial real estate investor interest in Florida, combined with the addition of new agents pushed CBC Saunders Ralston Dantzler Realty's total transaction volume to $36 million last year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 24, 2017
Plant a seed

Business activity is swirling in once-sleepy Plant City. Can it sustain the momentum?

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  • February 24, 2017
Sunny Days

An analysis of where people nationwide are moving to reveals a significant, albeit obvious, nugget: People love living in sunshine.

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  • February 24, 2017
A clean business opportunity

A research and development project two years and at least $100,000 in the making at Naples Soap Co. is about to get a major publicity upgrade.

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  • February 24, 2017
Spec sensation

Industrial development has picked up around the Gulf Coast, but Brennan Investment Group has one major advantage.

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  • February 24, 2017
Revved up for franchisees

The Tampa Bay area auto repair industry is about to get a jolt from one of the largest companies in the industry, Meineke Car Care Centers.

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  • February 24, 2017
Westshore Marina District moves forward

Five years after taking title to a 52-acre waterfront tract in South Tampa, Fort Lauderdale-based BTI Partners is moving forward with the initial phase of its Westshore Marina District project.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 24, 2017
Long division

Consumers, merchants, developers and investors alike are differentiating between quality retail properties and marginal ones.

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  • February 24, 2017
Tech startups in line for $1.5M

The two companies are run out of Tampa Bay Wave.

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  • February 23, 2017
Major developer plans to raze noted hotel, rebuild it

The developer's proposal would add 128 rooms to the beachfront resort

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 23, 2017
College names new dean for regional campus

The new dean has been with the school since 2001

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  • February 22, 2017
Wall Street exec joins area firm

Oxana Saunders was named a vice president at Path Financial.

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  • February 22, 2017
Law firm hires FBI agent, national trial attorney

Daniel Fleming and Philip Mokris will join the firm's Tampa office

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 22, 2017
Airport traffic dips, but takeoffs and landings rise

The Fort Myers airport had decreases in passengers and freight last month.

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  • February 21, 2017
Ocala first, Miami next for Sarasota company

Progressive Employer Management Co. now has nine offices.

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