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Commercial Real Estate

  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 27, 2026
Industrial buyer borrows $23.15M for Tampa purchase

The three-building portfolio is in Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 25, 2026
Naples industrial property sells for $26.5 million

The two-building site was 82% leased at the time of the sale.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 24, 2026
New York investor buys Riverview shopping center

The nearly filled center on U.S. 301 sold for $14 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 23, 2026
Fishermen's Village in Charlotte County sells for $43M

The Charlotte County mixed-use development is now owned by two Florida real estate investment firms, including one based in Punta Gorda.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 22, 2026
Sarasota firm behind $5M loan for St. Petersburg retail center purchase

The acquisition financing went toward the purchase of an At Home-anchored center by a South Florida investor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 22, 2026
PDQ restaurant property sold in South Sarasota

The South Tamiami Trail eatery will continue to operate as PDQ, according to the broker who represented the buyer in the deal.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By S.T. Cardinal
  • July 22, 2026
With $1.2M building purchase, Longboat Key restaurant plans expansion

Whitney’s, a restaurant and bar on the northern tip of Longboat Key, bought the property next door last October.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Anastasia Dawson
  • July 21, 2026
Water Street Tampa to get 33-story luxury tower

Builders are expected to break ground on the luxury residential tower in spring 2027 and finish construction in 2029.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 20, 2026
Report: Sarasota among top cities for office investing in 2026

LoopNet ranked Sarasota No. 2 for office investing after reviewing 50 cities nationwide.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 20, 2026
Lakeland industrial properties sell for $67 million

The 557,100-square-foot portfolio was bought by an Atlanta investment firm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Andrew Warfield
  • July 17, 2026
Benderson to turn former Sarasota County building into Class A office space

Benderson Development is seeking to expand the footprint and height of the former Sarasota County Administration Center and spruce up the parking lot for Class A office space.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 11, 2026
Port Charlotte hotel development on the market for $16M

Plans for a La Quinta Inn & Suites are in place for the 1.78-acre site making it, broker says, shovel ready.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 10, 2026
Knights of Columbus Hall listing in Sarasota goes 'gangbusters,' broker says

The property on Fruitville Road is being sold by an entity affiliated with the Knights of Columbus.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 6, 2026
Detwiler's Farm Market plans largest store yet, first of its kind

The grocer known for its farm-fresh produce will anchor a shopping center coming to North Port. The company plans to hire up to 150 employees to staff the new location.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 6, 2026
Developer of 116-acre Tampa industrial project hires JLL

The firm will oversee the leasing at the 4Ward Logistics Center as construction is expected to finish later this year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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