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Commercial Real Estate

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 4, 2011
Sarasota SCAT shelters removed after ad contract ends

Sixteen Sarasota County Area Transit bus shelters in the city of Sarasota are being replaced after the city terminated its contract with Lamar Advertising, the company that owns the shelters.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • June 4, 2011
NorthAmerican Terminals buys FedEx Freight building

Annapolis-based NorthAmerican Terminals Management LLC purchased an 18,420-square-foot former FedEx Freight terminal building in Tampa for $1.44 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Bay Presbyterian buys Bay Drive building

Bay Presbyterian Church purchased a 7,221-square-foot office building next to Promenade Shopping Center for $1.2 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Miami entrepreneur buys Bonita Preserve townhomes

Miami businessman Herbert Jordan purchased the 12-unit Bonita Preserve townhome complex and additional land near Interstate 75 for $850,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Quest buys Horseshoe Drive building

The Naples-based non-profit Quest Educational Foundation Inc. purchased a 19,271-square-foot building in Kendall International Center for $1.25 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Broker Seidel and wife purchase 41 retail center

Sarasota Realtor Barry Seidel and his wife, Leslye, purchased the 13,250-square-foot retail strip center on U.S. 41 for $770,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Liberty Group of Cos. buys two Central Florida hotels

Tampa-based Liberty Group of Cos. has purchased the 63-room Microtel Inn & Suites hotel in Ocala and the 123-room Days Inn hotel in Wildwood.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
American Water Chemicals buys former SRI building

Tampa-based American Water Chemicals Inc. purchased a 40,800-square-foot distribution center on Corporate Center Lane for $1.55 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Lake Mary company buys Best Western

Perfect Hospitality LLC, a company led by Dhimant Shah of Lake Mary, purchased the 51-room Best Western Plus Manatee Hotel for $2.9 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Sarasota residential investor buys Parrot Beach Cottages

Sarasota investor Brad Stephenson purchased the two-story Parrot Beach Cottages on Siesta Key for $570,000. The price equated to $142,500 per unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2011
Foreign investor group buys Stonehenge, Sandanay

A foreign investor group purchased the Sandanay and Stonehenge apartment complexes for a total of $2.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Jean Gruss
  • May 27, 2011
Steak and sizzle

Commercial real estate brokers Randy Mercer and Stan Stouder converted a steakhouse into office space. The effort proved successful, but took longer than expected.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Mark Gordon
  • May 27, 2011
Expanded Dreams

A veterinarian seized on a recession-fused opportunity for bigger space. Soon she hopes the practice will get bigger, too.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Carl Cronan
  • May 27, 2011
Back in the Box

First-time retailers and other users are finding homes in vacated big-box spaces left behind by bankrupted merchants. Opportunity knocks for those looking to expand at a lower cost.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 20, 2011
Northwood Plaza sells for $37.62M

Boston-based AEW Capital Management LP purchased the 200,000-square-foot Northwood Plaza in Clearwater for $37.62 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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