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Industries

  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 7, 2015
Moving up

Pamela Van Vleck; Diane Kerper; James Moler

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • July 31, 2015
Commercial Real Estate Profile: Brett Hutchens

Brett Hutchens' Casto Southeast Realty Services LLC is among a handful of firms nationwide that have carved out a successful niche reviving flagging retail projects and building from the ground up.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Anita Todd
  • July 31, 2015
Be excellent

Dean Saunders, who has brokered billions in dollars of real estate sales, is constantly in relentless pursuit of improving things around him.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2015
Westshore sale highlights bay's office recovery

A company led by Angelo Gordon & Co. purchased the four-building Cypress Center and Westshore Corporate Center in Westshore.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • July 31, 2015
Commercial real estate

Tampa office market tightens further; CineBistro opening delayed

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2015
Fort Myers Beach procures town hall through friendly taking

After nearly 20 years, the Town of Fort Myers Beach finally owns its town hall.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Michael Hinman
  • July 31, 2015
Safety zone

Building specialized senior housing for former pro football players is a hyper-specific niche for a developer. This one gets into it with a bold game plan.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Michael Hinman
  • July 31, 2015
American resolution

Commercial litigators, by definition, aren't big on compromises.A prominent attorney now sees opportunity in conciliation.

  • Law
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2015
Arizona investor buys Tarponaire Mobile Home Park

Paradise Valley, Ariz., mobile home community owner and operator Patrick O'Malley purchased the 15.37-acre Tarponaire Mobile Home Park for $6.3 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2015
Investor pays $4M for Venice IHOP

Long Island City, N.Y., real estate investor Steven Newman purchased a 4,985-square-foot restaurant building for $4.08 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Beth Luberecki
  • July 24, 2015
Soup to nuts

The rebound in hospitality statewide has produced lots of winners. One of those companies has a strategy to keep the vibe going.

  • Industries
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2015
California's CareTrust REIT buys St. Petersburg memory care facility

CareTrust REIT Inc. purchased the 70-unit/115-bed Bristol Court assisted-living facility in St. Petersburg for $8.4 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2015
Parmenter buys Rocky Point Centre for $35 million

An affiliate of Miami's Parmenter Realty Partners purchased the eight-story Rocky Point Centre in Tampa for $35.1 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Jean Gruss
  • July 24, 2015
Let in the sunshine

Sunshine Ace Hardware eyes more acquisitions as the industry consolidates. How will it keep its family-business culture as the company grows?

  • Industries
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2015
Collier County school district buys land for elementary school

The School District of Collier County purchased 15 acres along the northwest side of the future extension of Logan Boulevard North for $2.05 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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