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Firm sees lots of work

Seagate Development Group is on a tear.

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Burgers to beers

A loss of a business partner and mentor caused a McDonald's franchisee to rethink his priorities. His new aim is to bring people together around beer.

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Bring back the joy

The end game has to be a better-together model, QVC exec says.

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Inter related

Related Group is branching out from its Miami condo base to develop a series of distinct, multifamily rentals in the Tampa area.

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Latvala: Term limits the root of the 'rough' session

'Lost in that is trying do what's right for the state.'

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Small but Mighty

A developer with eyes on a growing tourism market hopes to lead the way in a new real estate trend.

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  • July 28, 2017
Be our guest

A real estate-focused couple has dipped into the hospitality side of the industry, with a customer-first approach.

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  • July 28, 2017
Change on the horizon

A close-knit family specializing in multimillion-dollar renovation projects has been building up the Fort Myers skyline for years. How do they keep it all together?

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  • July 28, 2017
Fill it up

A Tampa firm with a niche in urban projects has discovered a growing market — in areas some developers have traditionally avoided.

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  • July 28, 2017
Crescent, Five Star buy Sirata Beach Resort

In one of the largest lodging acquisitions along the Gulf Coast in the past year, a pair of investment firms have quietly purchased the Sirata Beach Resort & Conference Center for $108.2 million.

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Home away from home

Florida's 'comfortable' summer temps help sell vacation homes.

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  • July 27, 2017
Sarasota Bayfront issues request for designers

The Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization seeks to improve a 42-acre, city-owned downtown tract.

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Bank expands into new area

The Bank of Tampa has opened an office in downtown Sarasota.

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Report: Home sales increase 7%

Naples Area Board of Realtors report compares sales in the second quarters of 2016 and 2017.

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  • July 26, 2017
Group files site plan for beachfront hotel

Ocean Properties seeks to revamp and expand the Sandcastle Hotel on Lido Key Beach.

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