Industries

By Amanda Postma
January 26, 2023

Supply chain issues may be the new normal for commercial real estate

Rather than riding out the supply chain delays, William Wilson expects the industry to adapt by going by worst-case scenario timelines.

Commercial Real Estate

By Louis Llovio
January 25, 2023

Growing cannabis retailer opens store in Tampa area

Sunnyside's new store, the company's seventh on the Gulf Coast, is in a former bank building in Lutz.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
January 25, 2023

Builder promotes seven executives to new roles

Kast Construction Co. names new leaders for its Miami, Tampa and West Palm Beach offices.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer Staff
January 25, 2023

Orlando builder buys 25 acres in region, plans 242-unit community

The homebuilder Park Square Homes plans to begin site development in the next few months.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
January 25, 2023

Battles between neighborhoods, developers are growing bigger — and louder

Development plans often lead to long skirmishes between neighbors looking to preserve the status quo and developers looking to build.

Commercial Real Estate

By Louis Llovio
January 24, 2023

Home sales fell more than 20% in Florida last year

Tampa, Sarasota-Manatee and Naples-Fort Myers saw double-digit drops of housing sales in 2022 as inflation and rising interest rates cooled the market.

News

By Brian Hartz
January 24, 2023

Maker of automatic doors moves HQ from California to Tampa

Autoslide’s relocation will create 15 jobs. The company plans to lease a 6,840-square-foot space for an office, showroom, warehouse and training facility.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 23, 2023

Construction begins on downtown Tampa tower

Crews have started work on Pendry Tampa as sales top the $150 million mark.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 22, 2023

This week saw supermarket's property sold, outlet mall turned office complex sell for $31M

A look at some of the week’s commercial real estate happenings across the region.

Commercial Real Estate

By Business Observer Staff
January 21, 2023

PR agency announces promotion, new hire

Kate De Michieli is now the director of public relations at One Eight Oh PR.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Brian Hartz
January 20, 2023

Rhea Law officially installed as USF’s eighth president

The new leader shared her goals for The University of South Florida during Thursday’s inauguration ceremony.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 19, 2023

Housing prices go up as mortgage rates go down

Two reports show that dynamics are improving for homeowners looking to sell.

News

By Brian Hartz
January 19, 2023

Ex-attorney successfully ventures into winemaking

A happenstance discovery of historical documents led attorney Desiree Noisette to quit her job and go full on into a new career: winemaking. The high-risk move is paying off.