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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 24, 2019
Seizing on opportunities in Opportunity Zones

Coastal Gains Opportunity Fund, a St. Petersburg company, has established a multimillion dollar fund aimed at taking advantage of Opportunity Zone tax benefits

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 24, 2019
Cortland refinances Tampa projects with $106 million loan

Cortland Partners refinances Tampa-area apartment projects and reconfigures ownership

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 24, 2019
European investor buys Naples office complex

A European investor's $33 million purchase of the Newgate Center and Park North office complex in Naples marks one of the largest commercial real estate sales of the past year in Naples

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Andrew Warfield
  • May 22, 2019
Always be closing: sales guru shares secrets of success

Top sales trainer turns his company’s attention toward teaching sales and customer service to college students. Are they ready to give it a try?

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  • By Andrew Warfield
  • May 17, 2019
Brew pubs tap into expanding craft beer trend

As popularity of local craft beers grows, so does the demand for places to drink them. To capture that market, beer pubs take on a new identity.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 17, 2019
Tampa office development reaches inflection point

Demand for new office space in Tampa has surged because of job growth and a lack of new supply in recent years. Several developers are vying to build new space.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 17, 2019
Building Spotlight -- 100 N. Tampa St.

Prudential Real Estate has hired commercial real estate brokerage firm HFF to market the 42-story 100 N. Tampa St. office building for sale. It could fetch a record price for a Tampa office asset of more than than $200 million

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 17, 2019
CBRE snags Ravi from Marcus & Millichap

Ari Ravi has left Marcus & Millichap to join the retail investments team at rival commercial real estate brokerage CBRE Group.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 17, 2019
HCP buys pair of Discovery Village senior housing communities

HCP Inc. has expanded its footprint of senior housing projects throughout the Gulf Coast with the addition of a pair of Discovery Villages in Fort Myers and Bradenton

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 10, 2019
Industrial developers are going the Last Mile

Spurred on by consumer and retailer demand, industrial developers are focusing on the latest trend in logistics and shipping.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 10, 2019
Walton Street Capital doubles down on Tampa hotel investment

Company's acquisition of the Tampa Hilton Downtown comes amid heightened attention over gains in the city's convention business

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 10, 2019
Dilweg acquires Concourse Center, four-building Westshore office complex

$52 million purchase brings company's Florida holdings to 1.2 million square feet

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 10, 2019
CBRE loses First Vice President Anne-Marie Ayers

Broker's exit after 20 years with firm comes amid high-profile personnel additions

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Brian Hartz
  • May 10, 2019
In the zone: Firm banks on targeted, local approach to online ads

Conlon launched MyArea Network, a Tampa, Florida-based digital marketing company that specializes in maximizing exposure for local businesses to both tourists and residents. He plans to compete for advertising dollars with tech giants like Google, Faceboo

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 6, 2019
100 N. Tampa tower coming to market

After nearly a dozen years of ownership, Prudential Real Estate is selling the 42-story 100 N. Tampa skyscraper in downtown Tampa, and has hired commercial brokerage HFF to makret it for what could be a record-setting $207 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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