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Commercial Real Estate

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 5, 2015
Illinois car wash owner buys land for second location

Entrepreneur Chad Dubbs purchased a 0.99-acre outparcel to Gulf Coast Town Center for $1.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 5, 2015
Bank of the Ozarks buys two Manatee branches

Bank of the Ozarks purchased two of its branches in Manatee County for a combined $3.3 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 5, 2015
Taylor Morrison buys home lots in Oyster Harbor for $10 million

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Taylor Morrison purchased 100 home lots in the planned 1,000-home community of Oyster Harbor for $10.74 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 5, 2015
Boston developer buys U.S. 41 Normandy Hotel

A company led by developer Jason Cincotta purchased the 13-unit Normandy Hotel on 10,500 square feet of land for $1.27 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 5, 2015
MULTI COUNTY: Lakeland, Charlotte County centers sell to Miami investor

Companies led by Jeff Morr of the Miami area purchased two Winn-Dixie-anchored shopping centers for $29 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 5, 2015
Vanguard Cos. affiliates buy Lee Roy Selmon's

Three investment firms affiliated with Sarasota's Vanguard Cos., purchased a 6,275-square-foot restaurant building for $2.7 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
Colorado flea market owners buy Flamingo Island Flea Market

The owners of the Mile High Flea Market in Henderson, Colo., purchased the Flamingo Island Flea Market for $8.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
Waramaug Hospitality buys Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Private investment firm Waramaug LS Hotels LLC purchased the 123-key, 69,000-square-foot Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Tampa-USF-Busch Gardens for $8.04 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
Edwin Watts store purchased, renovated for new furniture chain

Investor John Summerfield used the proceeds from the sale of Chicago real estate to buy two Naples properties.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
MQ Development Partners buys LongHorn Steakhouse

Dallas-based MQ Development Partners purchased a 6,834-square-foot restaurant building on 4.44 acres for $2.45 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Jean Gruss
  • May 29, 2015
Investors go shopping

Institutional investors are scouring deals in Southwest Florida. The latest sign: sale of the upscale Mercato shopping center in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
Polk County Palm Beach Gardens firm buys Lakeland TooJay's

Noble Properties purchased a 5,578-square-foot restaurant building for $2.34 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
Maryland couple buys Bardmoor Villas

A company led by Ralph and Sabrina Norton of Largo, Md., purchased the 38-unit Bardmoor Villas apartments for $2.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2015
Louisiana oil conglomerate invests in Neff Rental building

Louisiana's Marco Cos. purchased a 7,920-square-foot industrial building for $2.15 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • May 29, 2015
White elephants

Vacant buildings can be challenges and opportunities, but creativity is key in finding the right match.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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