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Industries

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 4, 2010
Collier Enterprises delays Big Cypress plans

Naples-based Collier Enterprises says it will delay permitting for the Town of Big Cypress in order to participate in a new Habitat Conservation Plan being created by a coalition of conservation organizations and Collier County landowners.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jay Brady
  • March 4, 2010
One Big Litter Box

Environmentalists' federal lawsuit to force designation of 3.1 million acres of Southwest Florida as a critical habitat for the Florida panther could cost businesses and governments tens of billions of dollars and thousands of jobs.

  • Florida
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • March 4, 2010
Election-year stimulus

More federal stimulus spending this election year could set the stage for a recovery in construction in 2011, says Fred Pezeshkan, chief executive officer of Kraft Construction.

  • Florida
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  • By Jay Brady
  • March 4, 2010
Government Digest 03/05/10

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
In-Rel Management buys Tampa center

Lake Worth-based commercial real estate firm In-Rel Management Inc. purchased the 134,463-square-foot Town N Country shopping center on Waters Avenue east of Hanley Road for $7.75 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
9041 College Parkway buys Burger King

The limited liability entity 9041 College Parkway LLC purchased a 4,365-square-foot Burger King restaurant building at the southwest corner of College Parkway and South Pointe Boulevard for $900,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
Sun Sports owners buy flex building

An entity led by Sun Sports Cycle and Watercraft Inc. owner Iain Johnstone purchased a 63,960-square-foot flex building on Executive Circle between Winkler Avenue and Colonial Boulevard for $1.75 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
Capital Health Group buys Sunset Bay facility

Pennsylvania-based Capital Health Group LLC purchased the 77-bed Sunset Bay assisted-living community on Kai Loop near Rowan Road south of Trouble Creek Road for $5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
Florida Living Options files Hawthorne site plan

Assisted-living facility owner and operator Florida Living Options has filed a site plan to develop its Hawthorne Manor skilled nursing facility on the five acres at the southeast corner of DeSoto Road and Honore Avenue in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
Sarasota Memorial looks at Brownfield site

Officials with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System are exchanging information with the city of Sarasota over the future of a 13-acre parcel on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way between U.S. 301 and Mango Avenue.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2010
Central Park Realty buys 39 condos

The Sarasota-based residential and commercial real estate firm Central Park Realty Corp. purchased 26 units in the Pinecrest Arms condominium and 13 units in Beneva Village for a total of $2.04 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Alex Walsh
  • February 25, 2010
Innovation Wave

For the past 18 months, Tampa Bay's Web developer community has been gaining momentum. Linda Olson is part of the reason.

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  • By Mark Gordon
  • February 25, 2010
Need for Speed

Is the worst economic downturn in generations the right time to open a car dealership that sells vehicles priced liked beachfront condos? Yes it is, says Victor Young.

  • Industries
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  • By Jean Gruss
  • February 25, 2010
Management Stars

Property management companies are lining up to help banks and other lenders manage distressed commercial real estate. It's one of the few bright spots in an industry decimated by the recession.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jay Brady
  • February 25, 2010
Getting down to business

Florida legislators focus on generating jobs by helping business.

  • Florida
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