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Hotel's $214M sale sets area precedent

The Don CeSar set a record for hotel sales along the Gulf Coast

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Global exec to join tech giant's board

Karen Dahut is an executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton.

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Restaurant chain targets 110 new locations

The Bradenton-based company plans 110 franchise openings by 2022.

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Course Change

The Lutgert Cos. largely pioneered high-rise residential development in Naples. Today its growth stems largely from other sources.

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Here comes the Sun

Sarasota-based company Apollo Sunguard Systems is included in a federal $20 million purchase order agreement.

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Dilweg Sarasota deal may spur others

The North Carolina firm that acquired the 13-story Sarasota City Center for the highest price spent for a downtown Sarasota office building in the past decade may be seeking other Gulf Coast deals, company officials say.

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A bigger bed (tax)

New tourism marketing district is the first of its kind in the state.

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Bowl game

Fresh Kitchen to expand in Florida under new partnership.

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Tech on the rise

High-tech building information modeling prevents schedule delay on high-rise condo.

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A Peerless Pier

The redevelopment of St. Petersburg's Municipal Pier has the potential to be the catalyst for even further growth.

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Fort Myers investor buys portfolio for $17.5 million

A series of Fort Myers-based companies formed in February have acquired five office and retail properties there for a combined $17.5 million, according to records.

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Clients roll into garage

Tech and entrepreneurship incubator brings five new clients into the fold.

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Florida CRE development and employment booming

The National Association of Industrial and Office Parks ranked Florida among the top five states in the nation for commercial real estate industry spending impact and the number of jobs the industry sustains.

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Data Snapshot: Silver lining

Survey results speak to plans of senior population in Florida.

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Entrepreneur aces national TV spot

Michael Wynn is a third-generation Ace Hardware owner.

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