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Crystal clear

Residential developer Metro Development Group needs unique ways to stand out. Part of the plan includes something new.

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Floridays lands Hilton for Sarasota hotel, Brookside owners list marina

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Full speed ahead

The coming year should bring with it continued momentum in commercial real estate sectors throughout the Gulf Coast.

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Commercial Real Estate Profile: Nathan Lehoux | Developer, St. Petersburg

To obtain his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of South Florida a few years back, Nathan Lehoux had to complete an unpaid internship.

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Tenant optional

Increased demand from distributors and e-commerce purveyors is fueling interest in speculative industrial development in the I-4 corridor.

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Disruptive thinking

A credit union adding members quickly wants more than fast growth. It seeks technical transformation.

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Feldman holding on to tower; Tampa tower gets BOMA award

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Builder notches major award

Pat Neal, who has built homes in Manatee County going back four decades, earns national recognition.

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Southern draw

Arkansas banks have boosted their presence in Florida since the downturn by making acquisitions statewide. More deals are in the works.

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Mutual decision

A bank with a billion-dollar presence from Hawaii to Nebraska aims to gain awareness in the Sunshine State.

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Another 'B' in its bonnet?; Ian Black goes corporate

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Ultimate convenience

Walgreens will go head-to-head with convenience stores when its Rite Aid deal goes through, furthering a trend.

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Fair winds

The return of corporate travel is creating opportunities for Offshore Sailing School as it offers team building and leadership training in a vacation setting.

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Commercial Real Estate Profile: Nancy Surak | Broker, Tampa

When she was little, Nancy Surak played with Barbie dolls in her backyard the way many girls do.

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  • November 27, 2015
'Tremendous opportunity'

Lutgert Cos. is lending its stellar reputation and experience to a plan to bring The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort back to life. Will it be enough?

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