Industries

By Kevin McQuaid
March 3, 2017

Osprey SA Ltd. loan moving to special servicer

The commercial mortgage-backed securities debt secured by a Charlotte, N.C., office building and the 13-story Sarasota City Center office tower has been sent to a special servicer, according to research firm Trepp.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Kevin McQuaid
March 3, 2017

MARKET SPOTLIGHT | Sarasota/Manatee Industrial Market

Although not typically considered a viable distribution hub -- especially as compared to the Interstate 4 corridor, between Tampa and Orlando — Sarasota and Manatee counties contain many of the same attributes that make Central Florida desirable for logistics firms.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Kevin McQuaid
March 3, 2017

Cushman & Wakefield team on CRE market

Talk about a banner year. Cushman & Wakefield's Capital Markets team, based in Tampa, closed 33 deals in 2016 worth more than $1.25 billion.

Commercial Real Estate

By Kevin McQuaid
March 3, 2017

Smooth sailing

Mainsail Lodging & Development has been rising a wave of tourism gains with unique hotels that create a sense of place.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Mark Gordon
March 3, 2017

Blow it up

Two well-established Florida agencies could be nearly wiped out by the end of the 2017 legislative session. The power player behind that mission doesn't come to lose.

Florida

By Kevin McQuaid
March 3, 2017

Milhaus plans trio of projects

Milhaus, an Indianapolis-based developer that specializes in urban, mixed-use projects, is planning a trio of Gulf Coast apartments in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Bonita Springs.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Kevin McQuaid
February 24, 2017

CBC Saunders' transaction volume jumps 28% in 2016

Rising commercial real estate investor interest in Florida, combined with the addition of new agents pushed CBC Saunders Ralston Dantzler Realty's total transaction volume to $36 million last year.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
February 24, 2017

Plant a seed

Business activity is swirling in once-sleepy Plant City. Can it sustain the momentum?

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Kevin McQuaid
February 24, 2017

Spec sensation

Industrial development has picked up around the Gulf Coast, but Brennan Investment Group has one major advantage.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Kevin McQuaid
February 24, 2017

Westshore Marina District moves forward

Five years after taking title to a 52-acre waterfront tract in South Tampa, Fort Lauderdale-based BTI Partners is moving forward with the initial phase of its Westshore Marina District project.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
February 24, 2017

Aim high

A global developer has high hopes for its entry into senior living — despite obstacles and competitors. First stop: Fort Myers.

Commercial Real Estate

By Kevin McQuaid
February 24, 2017

Long division

Consumers, merchants, developers and investors alike are differentiating between quality retail properties and marginal ones.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Pam Schuneman
February 17, 2017

Exclude 100% of your gains

New tax laws make the C Corporation a more favorable structure for many business owners, but a special provision can allow you to pay zero taxes on gains on a sale if executed correctly.