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Small banks: Don't forget about us

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Bankers struggle to diversify boards

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Community bank surges in revenues, profits and people

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Bank overcomes obstacles in tight labor market

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  • By Grier Ferguson
  • June 15, 2018
Banking executives share insights into partnership, in and out of the office

Rich and Kim Hopper have been married for 16 years. Now they’re taking their partnership to work, too, with new roles at IberiaBank in Sarasota.

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Pricey storage suites for expensive toys selling fast

Island Storage Suites provides men — and their wives — what they want.

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  • June 15, 2018
Banker, lawyer reach for the sky with new venture

Marty Traber of Skyway Capital Markets discusses his motivation for reviving the Tampa investment banking firm that he originally founded in 2002.

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TerraCap Management shifts from primarily buying to selling office assets

TerraCap Management is selling assets purchased at a discount like Tampa International Business Center and reaping profits after improvements and re-leasing

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Q&A: Bruce Erhardt

Bruce Erhardt of Cushman & Wakefield reflects on four decades of land deals and changes in and around Tampa Bay

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • June 15, 2018
Tampa Renaissance Hotel trades for $68 million

Clearview and Oaktree Capital team up to acquire Tampa Renaissance Hotel from Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. for $68 million, in keeping with the Dallas company's strategy to focus on upsclae lodging

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • June 15, 2018
Polk County market has "strong outlook" for commercial real estate

CBC Saunders Ralston Dantzler Realty believes Polk County's commercial real estate market has a "strong outlook" going forward

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • June 15, 2018
Cove Apartments in Tampa sells for $96.5 million

Gamma Real Estate of New York's $96.5 million purchase of the Cove Apartments in Tampa marks the latest mega multifamily deal in the area

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • June 13, 2018
Foundation sells large tract for roughly $18 million

Neal Land Ventures invests roughly $18 million to acquire 300-acre tract in North Venice in Sarasota County that had been slated to become The Bridges, an affordable housing community, in 2005

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • June 8, 2018
Jebco Ventures set to debut Embassy Suites, start on Hampton Inn & Suites nearby in Sarasota

Sarasota developer Jebco Ventures begun by Jim Bridges in 1975 has embarked on a pair of new hotels in city's downtown that will add more than 300 new rooms to inventory

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • June 8, 2018
Passco Cos. bought Springs at Bee Ridge apartments for a multitude of reasons

Passco Cos. spends $77.5 million to buy Springs at Bee Ridge from Continental Properties before renaming the new 360-unit community Longitude 82

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