Industries

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By Louis Llovio
March 22, 2023

Luxury apartments open on nearly 14 acres in North Port

Units at the 279-unit complex in Wellen Park start at about $100 more per month than the average apartment in the city.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Brian Hartz
March 22, 2023

Michigan credit union, after acquiring local bank, rebrands Tampa Bay branches

Five former Pilot Bank locations have reopened under the Lake Michigan Credit Union banner.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Mark Gordon
March 22, 2023

Luxury transportation company stretches services to Orlando, Miami

Naples-based BC Executive Services was founded in 2017.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Louis Llovio
March 22, 2023

Naples Beach Club work advances as developers go through approvals

The more than $1 billion redevelopment of the historic beach resort continues even as developers work on the many pieces and approvals needed to make the plans a reality.

Commercial Real Estate

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By Brian Hartz
March 21, 2023

St. Petersburg travel insurance company names new CEO

Rupa Mehta, a veteran of Angi and Groupon, has been tapped to lead Squaremouth.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Louis Llovio
March 20, 2023

Naples home sells for $46.8 million

The house in Port Royal is one of the most expensive single-family homes to sell in the county's history.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Brian Hartz
March 20, 2023

Clearwater mayor shocks city council with sudden resignation — during meeting

Frank Hibbard, unhappy with spending priorities, made the announcement during a Monday morning budget workshop.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Lauren Tronstad
March 20, 2023

$800 million hotel, condo project moves toward 2024 completion

It’s been more than a decade since the former property on the site, Colony Beach and Tennis Resort, closed.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Louis Llovio
March 20, 2023

Developer adds 2,000 acres to planned community, crosses county line

A grocer is closing, a warehouse is under construction, and affordable units are on the way in the week's top commercial real estate news.

Commercial Real Estate

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By Steven Benna
March 20, 2023

Top commercial real estate transactions for March 7-13 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Hillsborough County pasture land sale for $35 million leads the week's sales.

Transactions

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By Beth Luberecki
March 19, 2023

Travel agency emerges from pandemic stronger than ever

Preferred Travel of Naples was able to move quickly when the world started traveling again, thanks to some smart and shrewd decisions made during the pandemic.

Entrepreneurs

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By Mark Gordon
March 17, 2023

2023 Top 50 Contractors from Polk County to Collier County

Even under a cloud of challenges — supply chain, labor, inflation and more — total revenue of the region’s largest contracts is up nearly 18% over the previous year.