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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2009
Tidewell Hospice buys Lakewood Ranch building

Sarasota-based non-profit Tidewell Hospice purchased the two-story building housing its Lakewood Ranch office for $6.55 million. The purchase price equated to $179 per square foot of building space.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2009
Alpha-Omega buys 72 units in Reserve at Naples

Naples-based Alpha-Omega Cos. Inc. purchased 72 units in the 300-unit The Reserve at Naples condominium development near Pine Ridge Road for $3.2 million. The purchase price equated to $44,444 per unit.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • November 25, 2009
Four Danes buy Edgewater Inn

Edgewater Inn LLC, a partnership of four owners from Denmark, purchased the six-unit Edgewater Inn on the western end of Estero Island for $1.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2009
Lee County buys 77 acres from Jamerson Farms

Lee County government purchased 76.69 acres of farmland running along the property line of Jamerson Farms from State Road 82 south to property owned by Florida Rock for $1.69 million. The purchase price equated to $22,000 per acre.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • November 25, 2009
J.L. Wallace builds Water Field Operations

J.L. Wallace Inc. has been awarded a contract by the City of Cocoa to build the Water Field Operations Center Warehouse in Cocoa.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Mark Gordon
  • November 25, 2009
Workout World

A pair of commercial real estate veterans has formed a business born of the recession, to help banks and landlords navigate the miserable market. It could be a big business.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jay Brady
  • November 25, 2009
Backward economics

The productive trend toward regionalism is being undermined by the protectionism of local preference ordinances hoped to keep more tax dollars circulating within communities. The trade-off is higher costs and lower quality for public projects.

  • Florida
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  • By Jay Brady
  • November 25, 2009
Government Digest 11/27/09

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2009
Marketplace of Ideas

Florida is one of the leading states in protecting property rights from the ravages of eminent domain. More work remains.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 20, 2009
Developers Diversified Realty buys Lake Brandon Plaza

Retail real estate investment trust Developers Diversified Realty took control of the 197,000-square-foot Lake Brandon Plaza at the intersection of Causeway Boulevard and Providence Road for $18.27 million. The purchase price equated to $93 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 20, 2009
Vision Development buys Sun City Wachovia branch

Orlando-based Vision Development and Management purchased a 3,916-square-foot former Wachovia Bank branch off State Road 674 in front of a Winn-Dixie-anchored shopping center for $570,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 20, 2009
Sunnyridge Farms buys Plant City warehouse

Winter Haven-based Sunnyridge Farms purchased a 51,000-square-foot warehouse building with refrigerated storage on Jim Johnson Road north of Roberts Ranch Road for $2.9 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 20, 2009
Residential Management Inc. buys Fisherman's Landing

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Residential Management Inc. purchased the 256-unit Fisherman's Landing apartments just north of State Road 582 from Aimco for $14.95 million. The purchase price equated to $53,398 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 20, 2009
TCB moving to Palmetto

Lindsay Rolfe and Rodney Cole of TCB Products Inc. purchased the 14,016-square-foot former Leather Express building on 17th Street next to 16th Avenue for $700,000. Built in 1975, the building, which occupies a 2.89-acre parcel, houses a 2,016-square-foot office.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 20, 2009
Fort Myers' Fiber Solutions buys new headquarters

The owners of Fort Myers-based communications contractor Fiber Solutions, purchased the 20,000-square-foot former Metro Plumbing flex building on Metro Parkway north of Crystal Drive for $900,000. The purchase equated to $45 per square foot of total building space.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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