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Industries

  • By Mark Gordon
  • September 14, 2012
Size Matters

A Gulf Coast wealth management firm with a nationwide network of financial planners will pound its strategy to survive the onslaught of industry regulations. The gist: Grow rapidly, so it can deftly handle new rules.

  • Finance
  • By Mark Gordon
  • September 14, 2012
Hot Pursuit

The biggest bank in the country had a teeny tiny presence in Florida five years ago. Times have changed, and now Chase Bank aims for statewide prominence.

  • Finance
  • By Mark Gordon
  • September 14, 2012
Credit Check

Three Tampa-area credit unions are in the thick of a recession-busting expansion that stretches from Cape Coral to Columbia, S.C. The long reach of regulation remains a big hurdle.

  • Finance
  • By Jean Gruss
  • September 14, 2012
Shrinking Herd, Growing Profits

Banks headquartered on the Gulf Coast are making money again, but the number of community banks continues to shrink as the industry consolidates.

  • Finance
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
McGuire Development Co. buys 23 acres in Naples

The price equated to $322,228 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Halstatt Real Estate Partners buys Regions Bank Building

The price equated to $187 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Tampa hotelier buys Quality Inn & Suites

The price equated to $26,000 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Atlantic Housing Partners buys land for The Edge project

The price equated to $1.68 million per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Superior Architectural Solutions buys its Palmetto building, expanding

The price equated to $69 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Pollack Shores Real Estate Group buys land for NoHo apartment project

Atlanta-based Pollack Shores Real Estate Group purchased 9.4 acres in the North Hyde Park district for a total of $5.87 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By George Rauch
  • September 7, 2012
Government destroyed the economy. Here's how we can revive it.

The war on gold, and the urge of politicians to get rid of it to settle a country's accounts, has led us to an undisciplined Congress, and president.

  • Florida
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Hyde Park Insurance president buys Links at Greenfield Plantation

The Links at Greenfield Plantation is a 72-par championship golf course with 18 holes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2012
Pinnacle Academy buys campus, starts renovations

The price equated to $156,615 per acre.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 31, 2012
Richman Group of Florida building new apartment project

The price equated to $144,000 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 31, 2012
Yardwaste recycling company buys 73-acre Whitfield site

The price equated to $28,767 per acre.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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