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  • December 2, 2011
DeBartolo Development, Optima partner on Chicago high-rise tower

Tampa-based DeBartolo Development LLC and Chicago-based Optima Inc. have announced a joint venture to begin construction on the Optima Center Chicago.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • December 2, 2011
Fort Myers' Land Solutions releasing quarterly Market Trends data

Real estate brokerage Land Solutions Inc. is offering quarterly subscriptions to its statistical report for Southwest Florida, known as “Market Trends,” online.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kurt Schultheis
  • December 2, 2011
Sarasota planning board approves Goodwill Superstore

Goodwill Industries-Manasota Inc. is one step closer to developing a new Goodwill Superstore on the North Trail in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 25, 2011
Sunrise limited liability firm buys Palm Avenue marina land

A limited liability company led by Jim Inglis of Sunrise purchased 1.68-acre commercial parcel for $1.23 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 25, 2011
Demetrios' Restaurant owners buy South Trail building

The owners of the Demetrios' Restaurant & Pizza have purchased its 3,083-square-foot restaurant building on U.S. 41 north of Lake Shore Drive for $550,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 25, 2011
New Jersey investor buys Tampa Denny's

A New Jersey investment group purchased Denny's restaurant buildings in Tampa and Largo for a total of $2.44 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 25, 2011
Massachusetts investors buy U.S. 41 retail building

A Nahant, Mass.-based investment group purchased a 20,602-square-foot vacant retail building for $1.25 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 25, 2011
MGA to occupy Rutenberg building

An affiliate of MGA Insurance Group purchased the 12,000-square-foot former Arthur Rutenberg building for $1.48 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2011
California investment firm buys Sunbelt Rentals building

A Costa Mesa, Calif., limited liability company purchased the 14,800-square-foot Sunbelt Rentals building in the Billy Creek Commerce and Industrial Park for $2.22 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 25, 2011
Sarasota's Evie's owners buy ASAP Enterprise building

Sarasota businessmen and father and son Steve and Michael Evanoff purchased the 11,700-square-foot ASAP building for $595,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2011
Ryland Homes buys church land for new Pinellas community

National homebuilder Ryland Homes purchased just less than six acres to the south and east of the St. Hagop Armenian Church building for $1.31 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2011
AmeriLife leases Prestige Place II, renovating, renaming facility

AmeriLife, the nation's largest senior-focused life and health insurance marketing group, has leased the 70,706-square-foot building formerly known as Prestige Place II on U.S. 19 N.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2011
American Realty Capital trust buys VA clinic, retail building

American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust Inc. purchased a 38,219-square-foot healthcare rehabilitation center and a nearby 1,545-square-foot retail building for $8.59 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 18, 2011
Kentucky investor buys hotels for $5 million

An investment group led by majority shareholder Phil Greer of Lexington, Ky., purchased two adjacent Port Charlotte select services hotels for $5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2011
Focus Hospitality Group buys DeSoto Village

La Jolla, Calif.-based Focus Hospitality Group purchased the 92-unit DeSoto Village Apartments for $4.65 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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