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  • By Rod Thomson
  • February 3, 2012
Scott Stays on Track

Despite surprising decisions to spend more money on education and Everglades restoration, Gov. Rick Scott is sticking to his principles of shrinking government and growing the economy.

  • Florida
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  • By Rod Thomson
  • February 3, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 3

The most important issues being talked about in Tallahassee.

  • Florida
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • February 2, 2012
Help the Good Guys

Tom Grady says his priority is to build trust in the Florida Office of Financial Regulation by stopping lawbreakers, helping good operators and letting the public know the difference between the two.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Manatee County government buys former Forney building

Manatee County government purchased the 6,555-square-foot former Forney Engineering building for $724,999.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Tampa bankruptcy attorney buys Courtyards at Market Square

Tampa bankruptcy attorney Al Salem III of Albert Salem and Associates PA purchased the 21,500-square-foot Courtyards at Market Square plaza for $1.35 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Shoot Straight buys store for first Clearwater location

Firearms retailer Shoot Straight purchased the former Knight Shooting Sports 16,116-square-foot building for $1.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Clearwater investment firm buys Landmark at Bella Rosa

An undisclosed Clearwater investor, operating as Bella Rosa Apartments LLC, purchased the 160-unit Landmark at Bella Rosa apartment complex for $6 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
WRH Realty Services buys, renames Coral Cove Apartments

St. Petersburg-based WRH Realty Services Inc. purchased Coral Cove Apartments for $9.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Churchill Forge Properties buys Palms of Monterrey

Newton, Mass.-based Churchill Forge Properties purchased the 408-unit The Palms of Monterrey apartment community for $39.28 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Investors buy 159 units in Naples condo

An investment group managed by fund manager Preston Giuliano Capital Partners purchased 159 units in the Naples 701 condominium complex for $6.8 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Juma Management Corp. buys Daniels building

Juma Management Corp. of Millwood, N.Y., purchased a 1,752-square-foot former Starbucks retail building for $1.1 million. The price equated to $628 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
The Pointe sells for $186 per square foot

Jackson, Miss.-based Parkway Properties Inc. purchased the 252,000-square-foot The Pointe office building in Westshore for $46.89 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kurt Schultheis
  • January 27, 2012
Sarasota mulls two proposals for hotels

Two companies are proposing contrasting hotel concepts and financing options to the City of Sarasota for the downtown Palm Avenue hotel site.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Florida DOT widening State Road 64

The Florida Department of Transportation is readying to start improvements to State Road 64 in eastern Manatee County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2012
Devonshire Park land sells for $8 million less

An affiliate of Sarasota-based Woodmere Capital Group purchased the vacant Devonshire Park property in downtown Sarasota along with its development approvals for $995,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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