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Commercial Real Estate

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 19, 2011
Holiday House owners convert to Ramada Resort

Sarasotans Vincent Payne and Rodney Dessberg, who bought the Holiday House hotel in Venice late last year, have big plans to reinvigorate it.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Carl Cronan
  • March 18, 2011
Relighting the Cigar

Over the last decade, Centro Ybor has seen highs and lows as a retail and entertainment complex. The addition of an office element is helping the site as the economy recovers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Fort Myers attorney buys Picture Factory Outlet building

Fort Myers attorney Kevin F. Jursinski and his wife Darlene Jursinski purchased the 16,105-square-foot former Picture Factory Outlet building for $1.1 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Chicago, Fort Myers investors buy Burnt Store Road land

A group of investors from Chicago and Fort Myers purchased 265 acres on Burnt Store Road for $1 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Tampa homebuilder buys 32 Panther Trace lots

K. Hovnanian Windward Homes purchased 32 finished home lots in Panther Trace for $1.04 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Miami investor buys Seffner BB&T building

A Miami private investor purchased a 5,607-square-foot BB&T bank branch for $3.44 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Fifth Third Bank buys office building

Fifth Third Bank purchased a 2,530-square-foot office building adjacent to The Landings shopping center for $1.65 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
The Granite Place buys U.S. 301 building

The owners of The Granite Place in Sarasota purchased the 20,068-square-foot former Coastal Chemical Paper Supply building on U.S. 301 for $1.33 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
ALL Crane Rental buys Sunbelt buildings

ALL Crane Rental of Florida purchased the former Sunbelt Cranes facilities on Harney Road for $1.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Lee County buys land near slough

Lee County purchased 218.26 acres surrounded by existing conservation land for $8.73 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Benderson Development plans Lockwood Ridge project

University Park-based Benderson Development Co. Inc. purchased 25 acres for $3.25 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2011
Sarasota County Commission issues public safety building contract

The Sarasota County Commission awarded Architects Design Group LLC of Winter Park a $1.14 million design contract for a public safety building and a new Emergency Operations Center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 4, 2011
Bradenton Urgent Care buys Manatee Avenue office

Bradenton Urgent Care purchased its 4,000-square-foot building on Manatee Avenue for $700,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 4, 2011
Canadian subsidiary buys bulk condos

A U.S. subsidiary of a Canadian firm purchased 44 condos and two penthouses in The Palms at Riviera Dunes for $5.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • March 4, 2011
Canadian developer buys dinner theatre

An affiliate of Mississauga, Ontario-based Centre City Capital Ltd. purchased the 12,708-square-foot Golden Apple Dinner Theatre building for $1.75 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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