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Industries

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2014
Mullet's Aluminum Products relocating to former Pro-Build plant

Mullet's Aluminum Products Inc. purchased the 97,040-square-foot Pro-Build door-and-truss plant for $3.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Jean Gruss
  • June 20, 2014
Building Again

Community banks on the Gulf Coast are again starting to lend money for construction and land development as the economic recovery continues.

  • Finance
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2014
Pavilion Development creating new University Parkway Tire Kingdom

Pavilion Development Co. purchased a portion of land on University Parkway in the Town Center at University Groves land condominium for $850,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2014
Sarasota's Rakay Family Investments buys new Clearwater Beach Walgreens

Three affiliates of Rakay Family Investments purchased a 25,000-square-foot drug store building for $12.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • June 20, 2014
Community Focus

Cathy Swanson has helped St. Petersburg's Freedom Bank of America turn a profit for the first time in eight years. Now, as CEO, she has her eyes on the future.

  • Finance
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
Canadian investor group buys Zephyrhills Townview Apartments

An Ontario investment group, led by Michael Weber and Nelson Kraus, purchased the 46-unit Townview Apartments for $2.1 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
Best Homes Services owners buy Rail Head flex building

An investment group led by Chadd and Keegan Hodges, owners of Best Homes Services, purchased a 39,682-square-foot industrial building for $1.16 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
C. Bissett Hayes Properties buys Kings Lake Corner

Tampa-based commercial real estate firm C. Bissett Hayes Properties purchased the 15,000-square-foot Kings Lake Corner for $2.6 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
ExamWorks Group relocating HQ to Sarasota

Atlanta-based ExamWorks Group Inc. purchased a 6,281-square-foot freestanding downtown office building for $1.58 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
De LaSalle Academy opening in Noonan school

The De LaSalle Academy of Fort Myers purchased the about 27,579-square-foot former Noonan Elementary Academy school facility for $1.89 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
Sarasota investor pays cash for Bradenton Cardiology building

Sarasota real estate investor David Morgan purchased the 24,000-square-foot Bradenton Cardiology Center property for $5.34 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
Orion Real Estate Group buys two new retail buildings

Miami-based commercial real estate firm Orion Real Estate Group purchased two retail buildings being constructed on Cleveland Avenue for a total of $5.19 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
Phillips Edison-ARC buys Broadway Promenade commercial portion

Cincinnati-based Phillips Edison-ARC Shopping Center REIT purchased the commercial portion of the Broadway Promenade mixed-use development for $11.33 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 13, 2014
Safepoint Insurance Co. buys Grand Oaks at Tampa Telecom Park

Residential insurance company SafePoint Insurance Co. purchased the 12,520-square-foot Grand Oaks at Tampa Telecom Park office building for $1.58 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon
  • June 13, 2014
'Bittersweet Solution'

A company with more than 30 employees and three decades on the Gulf Coast recently arrived at a major crossroads. A sweet offer made its decision easier.

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