Industries

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By Jay Brady
November 19, 2010

Government Digest: Nov. 19 - Nov. 25

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

Florida

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By Jay Brady
November 19, 2010

Election Dominos

Republicans can thank an unlikely source for setting off a chain of events leading to their historic victories across Florida. Democrats' ambition for higher office then paved the way to their own demise.

Florida

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Miami Beach firm buys Turtle Creek apartments

Miami Beach-based Fifteen Group purchased the 268-unit Turtle Creek apartment complex for $12 million.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Next Level Church buys Celebration Church building

Fort Myers-based Next Level Church purchased the 24,730-square-foot Celebration Church building for $1.59 million.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Israeli firm buys vacant lots, units in Seven Oaks

Gamla-Cedron Group purchased 62 townhomes and 34 finished vacant lots at Lakeside Townhomes at Seven Oaks for $4 million.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

St. Petersburg investor buys Bradenton building

Robert Bridge of St. Petersburg purchased the 15,600-square-foot Fountains Office Center for $775,000.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Sarasota County approves Fruitville Initiative plan

Sarasota County accepted a build-out vision for the 420-acre Fruitville Initiative, a property east of Interstate 75 and north and south of Fruitville Road.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Sarasota's Marson Group buys vacant Venice land

Sarasota-based Marson Group Inc. purchased 1.83 acres between Nokomis Avenue South and Calle Central in downtown Venice for $450,000.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Dunedin Housing Authority buys Lady Mary apartments

The Dunedin Housing Authority purchased the 20-unit Lady Mary Drive Apartments for $730,000. The price equated to $36,500 per unit.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Business Observer Staff
November 12, 2010

Water agency buys land for basin field station

The South Florida Water Management District purchased 5.01 acres in City Gate Commerce Center for $2.1 million.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Jay Brady
November 12, 2010

Government Digest: Nov. 12 - Nov. 18

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

Florida

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By Jay Brady
November 12, 2010

Gardening for Growth

A state-run program dispensing counsel — and loans — for second-stage companies has gotten rave reviews, especially for its job creation assistance. Paying for it, however, could be a challenge.