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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 4, 2014
Lee building permits rise

The value of commercial construction permits in Lee County nearly doubled in July. Residential permits rose 14%.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 1, 2014
Airport outlook improves

Fitch upgraded the outlook for the revenue bonds issued by Southwest Florida International Airport, reflecting the region's economic recovery.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 1, 2014
National Hospitality Consulting Group buys, renovating Fairfield Inn Fort Myers

Fort Myers-based National Hospitality Consulting Group purchased the 104-room Fairfield Inn Fort Myers for $4.22 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 1, 2014
Bainbridge buys Falkenburg land, starts apartment development

An affiliate of The Bainbridge Cos. purchased an 18-acre piece of vacant commercial land at the southwest corner of Interstate 75 and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway for $7.3 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 1, 2014
MVP Holdings buys closed restaurant to create future Fort Myers PDQ

Tampa-based MVP Holdings purchased a 5,244-square-foot former Steak and Ale restaurant for $1.33 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2014
Money manager pleads guilty

Naples money manager Blayne Davis, 33, pleaded guilty in connection with an investment scheme that cost investors $11 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 30, 2014
College boosts fundraising efforts

Florida SouthWestern State College Foundation in Fort Myers named Joseph Mark Kramp its new director of development.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 29, 2014
Physicians consolidate offices

Physicians' Primary Care of Southwest Florida is consolidating three offices into a new location on College Parkway in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 28, 2014
Radio advertising declines

Beasley Broadcast Group posted a drop in quarterly revenues as advertising declined.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2014
Fort Myers apartment sells for $24M

Northland Investment Corp. purchased the 180-unit Bay Breeze Apartment Homes from DeBartolo Development.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2014
Investment Group buys Charlotte land for 400-lot residential development

An investment group led by Charlotte County developer/homebuilder Ron Greenland purchased 169.5 acres of vacant land east and north of Placida Road for $2.55 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Jean Gruss
  • July 25, 2014
Trades are Back

Warehouses and other industrial buildings are filling up with construction trades as homebuilding recovers in the Fort Myers and Naples areas.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2014
Naples projected to lead nation in new jobs

City is one of three in Florida to make top ten of list.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 23, 2014
Cape Coral pharmacy owner sentenced

Martha Otano has been ordered to serve three years and one month in prison.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 22, 2014
Illinois senior living builder targets Gulf Coast

Bright Oaks Group hopes to break ground in Fort Myers and Naples this year.

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