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Industries

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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 21, 2015
Sweeping up Sweetbay

The grocery chain's sale leaves behind lots of vacancies, and lots of challenges in how to fill them.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 21, 2015
Moving up

Lara Bargar has joined Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida as director of retail.

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  • August 21, 2015
ECHO Realty pays $20M for Shoppes at Price Crossings

ECHO Realty purchased the 72,301-square-foot The Shoppes at Price Crossings for $20 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 14, 2015
Market notes: Gary Tasman

Tasman, 54, founded the Fort Myers affiliate of Cushman & Wakefield seven years ago. He has has been involved in the region's commercial real estate market since 1994.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 14, 2015
Commercial real estate Profile: Jay Caplin | investor, Miami

Cushman shifts in Tampa; Taubman gives shout out to UTC

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  • By Mark Gordon
  • August 14, 2015
Wired fire

A Polk County hospital is a national leader in technology. That's not only a major achievement, but also a recruiting tool for the job prospects du jour: young employees.

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  • August 14, 2015
Palm Harbor mobile home park sells for $18.2 million

Provo, Utah-based Kingsley Management Corp. purchased the 213-space Southwind Mobile Home Park for $18.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
SugarOak Holdings buys office building near Wildewood center

Herndon, Va.-based SugarOak Holdings Inc. purchased a 20,807-square-foot office building south of Cortez Road for $1.4 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 14, 2015
Crew rows on

The women's commercial real estate group has made inroads in a male-dominated industry.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
Drury Development plans Fort Myers Drury Inn, Suites

Drury Development Corp. purchased 2.64 acres south of Alico Road and east of Interstate 75 for $2 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
Gas Tax: Out of Gas

Fuel-efficient cars are shrinking the state's gas-tax collections and the funds for roads. The answer: paying by the miles you drive.

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
Senior-housing market has new player

Private equity investor Quadrum Global purchased 33 acres in Fort Myers for a 264,070-square-foot new community.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 7, 2015
Cypress Legends sets new benchmark

Northland Investment's purchase is the largest price paid for a Lee County apartment since 2007.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 7, 2015
Commercial Real Estate Profile: Jay Caplin | investor, Miami

Jay Caplin and Gavin Campbell formed Steelbridge Capital in 2008 to take advantage of what they believed were recovering office markets with distressed and undervalued assets in Florida and Illinois.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • August 7, 2015
Commercial real estate

Benderson readying SRQ Commerce Park II; Tampa office rents poised to crack threshold

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