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  • August 6, 2010
Fort Myers eye doctor buys office building

Dr. Scott Geller, an eye doctor, purchased a 13,779-square-foot office building for $1.2 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • August 6, 2010
Sarasota Police headquarters opens its doors

Construction has been completed on the Sarasota Police Department's $46-million headquarters.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 6, 2010
Sarasota County closes on Walton Ranch purchase

Sarasota County purchased the 3,759-acre Walton Ranch in east Sarasota County for $22.56 million.

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  • August 6, 2010
RV resort adds investor, pays off debt

Neapolitan Cove RV Resort added an equity investor and satisfied its mortgage with IberiaBank.

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  • August 6, 2010
Restaurant firm buys Buffalo Wild Wings building

Diversified Restaurant Holdings Inc. purchased a 6,568-square-foot restaurant building for $2.57 million.

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  • By Jean Gruss
  • August 6, 2010
Unpopular Accuracy

Developers and builders sometimes don't like to hear what Michael Timmerman has to say, but he's been right more often than not. It pays to listen carefully when he speaks.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Carl Cronan
  • August 6, 2010
Keep Rolling

Tampa filmmakers are looking to use Florida's $242 million state tax incentive to attract projects. Instead of dwelling on losses to other regions, they are focused on getting what will work best here.

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  • August 6, 2010
Addition by Subtraction

Property tax exemptions aimed at job growth are on the Aug. 24 ballots of Charlotte and Sarasota counties, while others consider the 30-year-old law.

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  • By Jay Brady
  • August 6, 2010
Government Digest: Aug. 6 - Aug. 12

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • July 30, 2010
Southport Financial Services buys apartment complex

Clearwater-based Southport Financial Services purchased the 200-unit Johnson and Kenneth Court Apartments for $8.8 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 30, 2010
Investment group buys Estero Embassy Suites

A hotel investment group purchased the 150-suite Embassy Suites Estero-Fort Myers for $11.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • July 30, 2010
Siesta Sunset Royale buys 7-unit rental complex

Siesta Key resident and investor Paul Parr purchased the seven-unit former Siesta Sunset Beach House for $800,000.

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  • July 30, 2010
Hillsborough County buys Cedar Pointe Apartments

Hillsborough County purchased the 76-unit Cedar Pointe Apartments for $1.8 million.

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  • July 30, 2010
Federal Resort Properties buys 18 RV lots

Warehouse real estate investor Stanley Riggs purchased 18 of the 100 lots in the Holiday Cove RV Resort in northwest Bradenton.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 30, 2010
Salvation Army buys dealership site

The Salvation Army purchased the former Westcoast Motorcycles & Watercraft dealership property for $1.2 million.

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