Industries

By Jim Stinson
October 23, 2023

Tampa Bay business brokers: Selling a business not as easy as it sounds

High interest rates aside, demographics and other factors are leading to what looks to be a surge in private businesses being sold in the coming years. The challenge for entrepreneurs? Finding a near-perfect buyer.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
October 22, 2023

Outdoor retailer REI sets mid-November opening date for Sarasota store

The Seattle-based outdoor gear and clothing brand's other store on the west coast of Florida is in Tampa.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
October 22, 2023

Mississippi investor pays $14.5M for Tampa vacant lot

In the week's top commercial real estate news, construction starts in Cape Coral, apartments sold in Sarasota, and work on Pasco project reaches a milestone.

Florida

By Louis Llovio
October 20, 2023

30,000-square-foot home to be built on site of Derek Jeter’s Tampa mansion

Ellison Construction will build the new house on the Davis Island property where the baseball legend — and Tom Brady — once called home.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
October 20, 2023

Historic Venice apartment buildings sell for $4 million

The buildings are part of the city's Armada Road Multi-Family District, a collection of apartment buildings built in the 1920s.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
October 20, 2023

Construction begins on 48-acre RV resort in Fort Myers

The project includes six buildings.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Mark Gordon
October 20, 2023

$564M homebuilder sets its sights on new counties, multifamily market

Homes by WestBay, in following a pattern since it was founded more than a decade ago, makes some bold moves to stay ahead of trends — and grab more market share.