Industries

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By Kevin McQuaid
October 6, 2017

New York firm buys Amberton townhomes

Affiliates of Airmont, N.Y.-based The Embassy Group LLC have paid $67 million for a collection of townhome rentals in Naples, according to Collier County property records.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Kevin McQuaid
October 6, 2017

Lee County to buy Edison Farms for $42.5 million

In one of the largest land transactions by acreage in Southwest Florida in the past five years, Lee County has committed to acquiring a 4,000-acre tract in the southern portion of the county for $42.5 million.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Mark Gordon
October 6, 2017

'A Great Resource'

Prominent land use attorney Dan Bailey has done many things in his career. Working with his son was one perk he didn't see coming.

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By Mark Gordon
October 6, 2017

Formidable Foes

A law firm that proudly wears its trial attorney label targets multimillion-dollar jury verdicts. It has had a lot of success.

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By Brian Hartz
October 6, 2017

Rookies, Again

Tampa employment law attorneys Erin Jackson and Kevin Johnson left the only firm they've ever known. They have big plans for Act II.

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By Brian Hartz
October 6, 2017

Make it Proud

Manufacturers need qualified workers more than ever. An innovative local program seeks to fill the void.

Strategies

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By Kevin McQuaid
October 6, 2017

Location Driven

Convergent Capital Partners has evolved over the last decade, becoming more disciplined — and people-centric — in its approach to buying real estate.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Kevin McQuaid
September 29, 2017

SPP taps brokerage for Water Street tower

Don't be surprised if Strategic Property Partners, the joint venture between Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and Bill Gates' Cascade Investment LLC, taps commercial real estate brokerage firm JLL to lease the new office tower that will be one of the centerpieces of the $3 billion project.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Kevin McQuaid
September 29, 2017

Irma could boost industrial demand

Though Hurricane Irma brought devastation — and an estimated $65 billion in damage — to Florida when it tore through the state earlier this month, the storm's clouds could have a silver lining for Gulf Coast commercial real estate.

Commercial Real Estate

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By Kevin McQuaid
September 29, 2017

St. Petersburg Salvador condos sell out

Fueled by a trend of re-urbanization and low overall inventory, the developers of the Salvador condominiums in downtown St. Petersburg have sold out all units in the 13-story project.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Kevin McQuaid
September 29, 2017

Sarasota code update progressing

The city of Sarasota's overhaul of its zoning code is on track to be completed by next summer, the official overseeing the effort says.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Kevin McQuaid
September 29, 2017

Calculated risk

Central Florida Development took a chance developing spec in the Interstate 4 corridor before many others. The bet has paid off in a big way.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Grier Ferguson
September 29, 2017

New reality

The latest plans for a 41-acre Sarasota development call for retail, office space, apartments and a hotel. Technology is helping the project move forward.