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Industries

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2011
Gemini Real Estate Advisors restructures plaza ownership

A Gemini Real Estate Advisors LLC-led investment partnership group purchased the interest of 11 tenant-in-common entities in the Ranch Lake Plaza retail center for $9.51 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2011
Sarasota real estate developer buys Venice commercial land

Sarasota real estate developer Bill Saba purchased two vacant lots in Sarasota County Interstate Business Center South for $1.1 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2011
North Port Retirement Center buys Venice land for development

North Port-based retirement home operator/owner North Port Retirement Center Inc., purchased 8.66 acres of land on Jacaranda Boulevard north of Parkmere Boulevard for $1.2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2011
Sunset Auto Group U.S. 41 reshuffling close to final stages

The Sunset Auto Group is nearing the final phase of an extensive renovation and reshuffling of dealerships along U.S. 41 in Sarasota.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2011
Clearwater's TJM Properties buys historic Princess Martha

Clearwater-based real estate firm TJM Properties purchased the 118-unit historic Princess Martha senior apartment community for $3.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon
  • October 28, 2011
Starry Thoughts

A local commercial real estate firm with a national reach is expanding — quickly. Considering the dismal market, it's quite the counterintuitive move.

  • Industries
  • By Jean Gruss
  • October 28, 2011
Shipping Picks Up

Increasing freight shipment for specialty manufacturers is an indicator of economic rebound, says Gary McKinley.

  • Industries
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2011
Pacifica Properties buys, renovating Edisto Lake

San Diego, Calif.-based Pacifica Properties purchased the 376-unit Edisto Lake Apartments for $7 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2011
Stoltz Real Estate Partners buys Broadway Promenade

Bala Cynwyd, Pa.-based Stoltz Real Estate Partners purchased the commercial portion of Broadway Promenade on the edge of downtown Sarasota for $8.15 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2011
Two investors buy Bellagio Shoppes

Edward Dublois of Manchester Center, Vt., and John Varela of Naples purchased the 9,203-square-foot Bellagio Shoppes retail strip center on Tamiami Trail for $1.65 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2011
Tampa investors buy Hillsborough Center

Tampa investors Sam and Laurice Hachem purchased the 77,400-square-foot mixed-used/retail building for $3 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2011
Bowland Centers group buys Friendship Lanes

The Bowland Centers group purchased the 28,288-square-foot Friendship Lanes property in Cape Coral, for $1.9 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2011
Accountability U.

Rick Scott sent letters last week to Florida's university presidents, and they weren't love letters. He wants evidence they are producing results.

  • Florida
  • By Matt Walsh
  • October 21, 2011
Scrap public education; make all of it private

Last week provided great political-media entertainment in our little part of Florida. It also brought to light the fatal flaw of public education.

  • Florida
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 15, 2011
Corpmark USA owner buys Gantt Ave. building

Sarasota serial entrepreneur Manuel Rebecchi purchased an 8,775-square-foot industrial warehouse building on Gantt Avenue north of Palmer Boulevard for $324,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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