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Industries

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  • By Jean Gruss
  • June 28, 2013
Happy fields

A cavernous former hotel in downtown Fort Myers will get new life as senior housing, removing an obstacle to growth there.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • June 28, 2013
Happy fields

A cavernous former hotel in downtown Fort Myers will get new life as senior housing, removing an obstacle to growth there.

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  • June 28, 2013
Investors buy Siesta Drive land planning home development

The price equated to $659,408 per acre.

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  • By Jean Gruss
  • June 28, 2013
Out of the shadows

Sublease space was a drag on the commercial real estate market, but brokers say there's less of that shadow space available today. It's another good sign for landlords.

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  • By Jean Gruss
  • June 21, 2013
Capital froth

Two sessions on capital at a recent real estate conference in Naples presented stark contrasts.

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  • June 21, 2013
Planning for the recovery

Johnson Engineering survived the brutal recession, outliving many competitors. Now, it's planning for the recovery in real estate development.

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  • June 21, 2013
Sarasota-led investment group buys Palmetto Walgreens building

The price equated to $202 per square foot.

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  • June 21, 2013
Center for Sight CEO buys former Prudential Palms building

The price equated to $196 per square foot.

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  • June 21, 2013
Skymark Real Estate Investments buys 88 lots in Summer Chase

The price equated to $16,500 per lot.

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  • June 21, 2013
Concert Golf Partners buys Emerald Greens golf club

The price equated to $165,929 per acre.

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  • June 21, 2013
Kindred Healthcare pays $25 million for formerly leased hospital

The price equated to $7,549 per square foot.

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  • June 21, 2013
Canada's Scugog Development buys Siesta Lakes development site

The price equated to $61,610 per acre.

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  • June 21, 2013
Kansas real estate investor buys Rick Johnson auto retail building

The price equated to $219 per square foot.

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  • June 21, 2013
Bridge Street Bazaar buys vacant Bridge Street Market land

The retailer plans to create a roughly 6,000-square-foot store.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2013
Nervous Nellie's owner buys building, surrounding marina

Fort Myers restaurateur Rob DeGennaro has made a big real estate play.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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