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  • August 8, 2014
San Diego's Pacifica Cos. buys Bayou Crossing Apartments

San Diego-based real estate firm Pacifica Cos. purchased the 290-unit Bayou Crossing Apartments for $11.5 million.

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  • August 8, 2014
Blue Rock Partners, Konover South LLC buy third Fort Myers apartment

A joint venture of Tampa-based Blue Rock Partners LLC and Deerfield Beach-based Konover South LLC purchased the 288-unit Montego Bay Apartment Homes for $16.13 million.

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  • August 8, 2014
Firm seeks to leave nest

Successful area entrepreneur Brian Weiner and his wife recently experienced a parental rite of passage: Their daughters are either professionals or in college.

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  • August 8, 2014
Chains that make it easy eye Gulf Coast

Pennsylvania convenience store chain Wawa isn't the only company in its sector to capitalize on the rebound in population growth in Florida and the Gulf Coast.

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  • August 8, 2014
Cruise on the Love Boat

The Love Boat is offering a new culinary destination.

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  • August 8, 2014
Debt prolongs agony

To many, the Gulf Coast economy, sometimes anecdotal, sometimes empirical, seems like it's doing well.

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  • August 8, 2014
Sarasota investors pay $1.75M for Cass Way Apartments

Gayle Barrett and Russell McSwain purchased the 24-unit Cass Way Apartments for $1.75 million.

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  • August 8, 2014
Fairlead Commercial Real Estate, partners pay $47.3M for Fifth Third Center

Atlanta-based Fairlead Commercial Real Estate LLC purchased the 281,187-square-foot Fifth Third Center in downtown Tampa for $47.25 million.

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  • August 8, 2014
WCI scouts Jacksonville, Orlando

WCI Communities is scouting sites in Jacksonville, Orlando and other areas of Florida where it plans build new residential communities.

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  • August 7, 2014
Money manager expands

Tampa-based institutional money manager LCG Advisors formed a unit that will serve high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs.

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  • August 7, 2014
Motorcycle Mecca to open in October

Six Bends in Fort Myers will include an entertainment venue, a test ride track and Harley-Davidson superstore when it opens in October.

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  • August 7, 2014
Former Google engineer to lead Voalte Labs

Fast-growing mobile health care communications firm launches new unit.

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  • August 6, 2014
Homebuilder revenues rise

WCI Communities says revenues rose nearly 12% in the second quarter compared with the same period last year.

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  • August 6, 2014
Trust firm elevates exec to new role

H. Lee Thacker Jr. has been with Caldwell Trust Co. since 1996.

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  • August 6, 2014
Real estate firm surpasses $50M in deals

RMC Real Estate expects the second half of 2014 to also produce solid results.

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