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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 17, 2012
Deep Creek church buys Abundant Life building

Deep Creek Community Church purchased the 18,188-square-foot former Abundant Life Assembly of God church building for $1.53 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 17, 2012
Ortho Med Pain doctor moving to Bee Ridge location

Dr. William Cole, of Ortho Med Pain Relief Centers, and his wife, Maria, purchased the 8,280-square-foot former Century 21 Advantage office building on Bee Ridge Road for $900,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 17, 2012
North Miami's Zzicardi buys FedEx, Verizon retail strip

A North Miami investor group led by Ricardo and Daniela Carozzi and Jose Nae purchased a 6,544-square-foot retail strip for $3.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • February 17, 2012
Mirasol at Coconut Point sells for $5.5 million

A Miami-based real estate investment and management firm purchased most of the Mirasol at Coconut Point in Bonita Springs for $5.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • February 17, 2012
Rialto Fund buys Interstate Corporate Center

Rialto Real Estate Fund, an affiliate of Rialto Capital Management LLC, purchased the 344,896-square-foot Interstate Corporate Center for $17.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • February 16, 2012
The Cape is Back

Cape Coral suffered mightily during the housing crash, but Florida's second-largest city is seeing signs of a rebound.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Rod Thomson
  • February 16, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 17

Workers comp, expert witness standards, and other Tallahassee talk.

  • Florida
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  • By Rod Thomson
  • February 16, 2012
Kill Bills

Florida is one of the most litigious states in the country. But attempts to change the laws meet intense resistance from trial lawyers.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2012
Publix Super Markets buys Brooker Creek Shopping Center

Lakeland-based grocery firm Publix Super Markets Inc. purchased the 77,596-square-foot Brooker Creek Shopping Center in Palm Harbor for $13.35 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 10, 2012
Florida Medical Clinic taking over former Borders

Land O'Lakes-based Florida Medical Clinic PA purchased the 30,000-square-foot former Borders Carrollwood store for $3.85 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • February 10, 2012
Ford Motor Credit building sells for $21.5M

CB Richard Ellis Realty Trust purchased the 123,408-square-foot Sabal Pavilion office building for $21.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2012
Casey Key property owner buys Wishing Well motel

A local Casey Key property owner, operating as On The Beach Casey Key LLC, purchased the 17-unit Wishing Well Beach To Bay Resort for $1.1 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2012
NYT sells Herald-Tribune properties

Halifax Media Group acquired two of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune's offices, and arranged for Dallas-based AIC Ventures to buy a third.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2012
R&D Cattle Co. buys Alva acreage

R&D Cattle Co. LLC purchased 450 acres of vacant land north of River Road, near the intersection of Elmwood Drive, for $1.2 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2012
Fort Myers Preparatory & Fitness relocating to Robb & Stucky building

Fort Myers Preparatory & Fitness Academy plans to use a former Robb & Stucky warehouse and showroom as the new Fort Myers home for its charter school.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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