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Stay Awhile

Cape Coral's comeback from the recession continues to present opportunities for entrepreneurs.

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Vision Qwest

LandQwest Commercial has grown from a single Fort Myers office into operations in Tampa and Orlando, and more expansion is planned.

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Priatek name disappears from building

Less than three months after purchasing St. Petersburg's tallest building, its new owner appears to be changing its name.

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LARRY RICHEY Managing Principal, Florida, Cushman & WakefieldTampa

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Healthcare Trust buys Tampa office

Healthcare Trust of America Inc. has acquired a Tampa area medical office building as part of a $2.75 billion portfolio deal with Duke Realty Corp.

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  • September 8, 2017
Freedman joins Shumaker Advisors

Veteran Sarasota land planner Joel Freedman has joined Shumaker Advisors Florida LLC, a Tampa-based affiliate of law firm Shumaker Loop & Kendrick LLP.

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Change Agents

To survive and thrive in an era of e-commerce, retailers must be willing to adapt.

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SPP unveils design for new hotel

Strategic Property Partners, the Cascade Investments and Jeff Vinik partnership working to transform a slice of downtown Tampa into a $3 billion collection of commercial, residential and open space, has unveiled what one portion of the redevelopment will look like.

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  • September 8, 2017
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A property management executive, after dealing with a life setback, is building his business, again. A key lesson: 'It's never as bad as it seems when you have the fundamentals.'

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  • September 1, 2017
Wade In

In the past six months, a $150 million roofing company has moved into a new corporate headquarters and named a new CEO. Up next: managing rapid expansion.

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  • September 1, 2017
Home Sweet Homee

A home repair need led to a new smartphone app. Now software entrepreneur Doug Schaedler targets a national business.

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  • September 1, 2017
Palmer to lead Florida CCIM in 2018

LandQwest Commercial Principal and Managing Director Adam Palmer has been named president of the Florida chapter of the CCIM Institute beginning in January.

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  • September 1, 2017
BayCare buys Gulf Coast offices

BayCare Health System has spent more than $88 million this summer to acquire four office buildings throughout the Tampa Bay area it occupies, property records show.

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  • September 1, 2017
Doubling down

Publix Super Markets has bought dozens of its stores in recent years, while looking for 'the next big thing.'

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  • September 1, 2017
Global Ambition

NeoGenomics aims to be the world's leading cancer-testing company. It's starting with its first laboratory outside the U.S. — in Switzerland.

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