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Industries

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • September 25, 2020
Law firm grows, powers through pandemic

Despite the pandemic, one area law firm is expanding by bringing on new attorneys and adding a practice group.

  • Law
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 25, 2020
Industrious shining despite COVID-19

Office co-working platform Industrious continues to expand in Tampa Bay even as rivals suffer from debt and pandemic-related uncertainty.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 25, 2020
Industrial Juggernaut

In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic — or perhaps even because of it — distribution space in along the Interstate 4 corridor is flourishing

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 25, 2020
Mercury Advisors re-finances Tampa apartment tower

Mercury Advisors and ECI Group's have recapitalized the debt on their 22-story Channel Club apartments.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 25, 2020
Blue Steel sells Lakeland building to Indiana firm

Bobeck Real Estate Co. adds to Florida holdings with speculative Lakeland distribution project completed this summer by Blue Steel Development.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Mark Gordon
  • September 25, 2020
Full-court press: Stymied entrepreneurs continue to pursue redevelopment project

After a several iterations, a plan for a revamped Sarasota Bath and Racquet Fitness Club remains in limbo. The property owners are giving it one more go.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Mark Gordon
  • September 25, 2020
Spring forward: Southwest Florida community's growth hasn't missed a beat

A decade-long population boom has left Bonita Springs, Florida, starving for more places — residential, retail and more. Several projects aim to feed the need.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Brian Hartz
  • September 25, 2020
Starting with adaptive reuse project, developer has bold vision for retail complex

In reimagining the Grove at Wesley Chapel and its surrounding amenities, Mark Gold aims to capitalize on shoppers’ desire for convenience and, because of the coronavirus pandemic, cleanliness.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Brian Hartz
  • September 25, 2020
Complex thought: Communities look to sports tourism to boost coffers

When it comes to the economic impact of sports facilities, including some shiny new ones in Gulf Coast communities, there’s a lot more to them than 'If you build it, they will come.'

  • Travel-Tourism
  • By Brian Hartz
  • September 25, 2020
Partly sunny skies ahead for busy Allegiant Air hub

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport saw a 12.1 percent increase in passenger traffic, year-to-date, over Labor Day weekend.

  • Travel-Tourism
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 19, 2020
Impact Driven

Westside Capital Group balances profit with positive change in a formula it’s employed in Tampa and elsewhere

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 18, 2020
Economic rebound could veer to a "V" or conform to a "K"

Theory regarding how the U.S. economy will fare post-COVID-19 is gaining traction and has big implications for commercial real estate.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 18, 2020
Nuveen buys Lakeland building from Brennan

TIAA affiliate’s $41.2 million purchase marks the latest disposition of spec-developed asset in the Interstate 4 Corridor by Illinois developer

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • September 18, 2020
TerraCap sheds Atlanta apartments

TerraCap's move to sell its Atlanta apartment holdings comes three years after $116 million acquisition of four complexes containing 1,100 units.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Brian Hartz
  • September 18, 2020
As pandemic drags communities down, banks step up

Tampa Bay area banks and credit unions are donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to organizations that provide food and shelter to people whose lives have been turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Finance
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