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  • January 21, 2011
Key Biscayne investors buy St. Armands buildings

Key Biscayne real estate investor Max Puyanic, his son David Puyanic and several silent investors bought two St. Armands Circle buildings.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • January 21, 2011
The insurer of first resort

Just because Florida hasn't suffered a major hurricane in five years doesn't mean the state's insurance problems have disappeared.

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  • By Carl Cronan
  • January 21, 2011
Still Signing

Insurance agencies that measure their history in decades are expanding services and doing whatever is necessary to stay in business. More competition among carriers would help.

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  • By Jean Gruss
  • January 21, 2011
Stay-at-Home Scribe

Falling insurance reimbursements have forced physicians and hospitals to become more efficient.

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  • By Jay Brady
  • January 21, 2011
Retool Time

Economic development and regulatory reform transition teams offer Gov. Rick Scott dramatic ideas to shift Florida into a new economy.

  • Florida
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  • By Carl Cronan
  • January 21, 2011
Recovery Agent

Rachel Elias Wein, an architect turned real estate advisor, helps developers find ways to save and cut costs. The resulting numbers grab their attention.

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  • By Mark Gordon
  • January 21, 2011
'Frugal Fatigue'

The beleaguered restaurant industry is fighting its way back. It recently landed a few punches.

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  • By Jay Brady
  • January 21, 2011
Government Digest: Jan. 21 - Jan. 27

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • January 14, 2011
Campus Advantage buys Sterling 42nd Street

Austin, Texas-based Campus Advantage and an unnamed state pension fund purchased the 196-unit, 722-bed Sterling 42nd Street student housing community for $41.5 million.

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  • January 14, 2011
Angelina's Ristorante owner buys Uno Chicago building

A company run by Naples restaurateur Donald Smith purchased the 7,039-square-foot Uno Chicago Grill restaurant building for $2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 14, 2011
Investment Capital buys Whitney Beach Plaza

Boston-based Juliani Kenney Investment Capital LLC purchased the 35,000-square-foot Whitney Beach Plaza for $3.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 14, 2011
Family Extended Care buys Regents Club

Sarasota-based Family Extended Care Inc. purchased the 98-resident Regents Club assisted living facility for $2.5 million.

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  • January 14, 2011
CarMax buys land for possible dealership

Richmond, Va.-based CarMax Auto Superstores Inc. purchased 16.73 acres at the southeast corner of Colonial Boulevard and Metro Parkway for $4.07 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • January 14, 2011
Atlantic Housing Partners buys back multifamily land

Winter Park-based Atlantic Housing Partners LLLP purchased 13.2 acres next to the Rolling Green Golf Course for $670,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 14, 2011
North Port, county buy Warm Mineral Springs

The city of North Port and Sarasota County purchased the 81-acre Warm Mineral Springs spa and surrounding property for $5.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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