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Industries

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 20, 2015
Allyn International buys building for new headquarters

Allyn International Services Inc. purchased the 9,113-square-foot former Northern Trust building for $1.06 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 20, 2015
Polk County: McCraney Property Co. buys half of Park 27 Distribution Center

McCraney Property Co. of West Palm Beach purchased a 32.76-acre portion of Park 27 Distribution Center for $5.26 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 20, 2015
Connecticut real estate investor buys, renaming Del Prado Outlet Centers

Madison, Conn., real estate investor Bryant Boyd purchased the 10,916-square-foot Del Prado Outlet Centers retail strip center for $1.35 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Beth Luberecki
  • March 20, 2015
Full swing

Commercial and residential building activity is on the rise in one Charlotte city, with more growth projected.

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 13, 2015
Polk County: Company led by Naples couple buys Haines City Dollar Tree

A company led by Pierre and Daphnee Vidallet of Naples purchased a 7,607-square-foot retail building for $1.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • March 13, 2015
Miracle mile

The new owner of the Fort Myers minor league baseball team plans to boost attendance at games. A newly renovated ballpark will help.

  • Industries
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • March 13, 2015
Real practice

Attorney Laird Lile created a resident-at-law program to transition law school graduates to the real world. The program has garnered some national attention.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 13, 2015
Ponte Vedra Beach's Ferber Co. developing Pine Ridge Road Walgreens

The Ferber Co. purchased a 1.93-acre parcel at the corner of Pine Ridge and Airport Pulling roads for $2.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Michael Hinman
  • March 13, 2015
Buyer beware

Contracts are the glue that binds businesses together. But surprises lurk inside these documents that could cost millions.

  • Law
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  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • March 13, 2015
Bullet brawl

Taking on the federal government is an inherently risky proposition. But a Gulf Coast business, engaged in a four-years-and-counting battle, has scored a potential multimillion-dollar victory.

  • Law
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  • By Mark Gordon
  • March 13, 2015
Legal eagle

Business is booming for an entrepreneur who helps law practices find and retain attorneys. Her advice: Accept the new ways attorneys think about work.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 13, 2015
Classic Car Wash, real estate sells to Estero investors

A company owned by Fatih Akbulut and Isan Mamati of Estero purchased the 8,600-square-foot real estate of Classic Car Wash for $2.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Michael Hinman
  • March 13, 2015
Straightening the curve

Arnstein & Lehr's Tampa office is done living and dying by economic cycles. Instead, it's adding pieces to turn hills and valleys into a steady climb.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 13, 2015
Pulte Home buys first phase of 130-acre Tidewater by Dell Webb

Pulte Home Corp. purchased 73.04 acres located adjacent to Germain Arena and bounded by Estero Parkway, Interstate 75 and Miromar Outlets for $10.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 13, 2015
Phillips Edison REIT buys Oakhurst Plaza

Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II Inc. purchased the 51,502-square-foot retail real estate of Oakhurst Plaza for $6.18 million.

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