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  • March 13, 2015
Insula Cos. buys, plans upgrades to Rivermill, Village Square apartments

Sarasota-based Insula Cos. purchased the 136-unit Rivermill Apartments in Hudson and 92-unit Village Square Apartments in Port Richey for a combined $9.2 million.

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Hospital confirms big season

Hotels aren't the only ones packing people in this bang-up winter season.

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  • March 13, 2015
Manasota Pallets owner buys three Porter Road buildings

The owner of Sarasota-based Manasota Pallets Inc., Brian Sehlke, purchased three industrial buildings, with 51,584 square feet of total space, for $2.4 million.

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A favorite waiter retires

Every downtown has its favorite white-tablecloth restaurant.

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  • March 13, 2015
Budget Self Storage plans U.S. 41 development

Sarasota-based Budget Self Storage purchased a 9,163-square-foot retail strip center and an adjacent 16,000-square-foot residential vacant lot for $1.9 million.

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Radco Cos. buys Bay Park for $29.85 million

Atlanta-based The Radco Cos. purchased the 228-unit Bay Park Apartments for $29.85 million.

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Gators chomp on some growth

Nine Gulf Coast-based businesses made the inaugural Gator100 — a list of the fastest-growing companies a University of Florida alum either runs or owns.

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Wanted: best entrepreneurs

Are you the kind of entrepreneur who never lets no get in the way of a dream?

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  • March 12, 2015
Punta Gorda airport traffic jumps

Passenger traffic at Punta Gorda Airport grew 18% in February compared with the same month a year ago as discount carrier Allegiant flew more people.

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Chicago's Capright acquires Tampa firm

Oxtal Real Estate Advisors will maintain local office, with former president now a principal.

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Neal Communities sets February sales record

Sales spread from communities in Naples through Bradenton.

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Clearwater medical device firm seeks $12M

Clearwater medical device company looks to offset recent losses through $12 million transaction.

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  • March 11, 2015
Collier subsidizes office space

Collier County has leased about 9,000 square feet in Naples to subsidize national and international companies that establish offices there.

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Manatee County farmland sells for $3.2M

Wish Farms will continue to farm on the land, under a new lease.

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Largo man arrested over fake business scheme

Gary Gauthier first made news in 2014 after allegedly using his Christian radio show to lure investors in what authorities say was a Ponzi scheme.

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