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Commercial Real Estate

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  • By Mark Gordon
  • August 27, 2010
Return of Retirees

The battered Gulf Coast construction industry has found a potential sliver of hope from an old Florida industry.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Ronto Group buys lots in Grey Oaks

Naples-based Ronto Group and New York City-based Angelo Gordon & Co. purchased 56 home lots in the Grey Oaks community from a bankruptcy auction.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
North Port executive buys Center

Retirement home operator Zia Butt purchased the Pan American Professional Center for $2.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Salem's Gyros & Subs buys Dunkin' Donuts building

Salem's Gyros & Subs Restaurants purchased a 2,176-square-foot former Dunkin' Donuts for $890,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Fort Myers masons buy warehouse for lodge

Tropical Lodge No. 56 Free and Accepted Masons of Florida purchased a 19,377-square-foot industrial building for $750,000. The price equated to $39 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Hotel Investor buys, renovates Roadway Inn

Weston-based hotel investor Shailesh Patel purchased the 99-unit Roadway Inn Busch Gardens for $1.3 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Private equity firm buys Providence Place

Nashville, Tenn.-based Covenant Capital Group purchased the 444-unit Providence Place Apartments for $30 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
CJL of West Florida buys Tuttle Manor Apartments

CJL of West Florida LLC purchased the Tuttle Manor Apartments for $1.23 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
New Hope buys land for church campus

New Hope Presbyterian Church purchased 20 acres on Plantation Road near Colonial Boulevard for $2.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Neal opens Central Park

Neal Communities announced plans to start building homes in Central Park in Lakewood, a new Lakewood Ranch community.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 20, 2010
Housing authority buys Gandy land for office

The St. Petersburg Housing Authority purchased 5.36 acres of industrial land in Gateway Business Park for $1 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2010
Sarasota real estate family buys Allris Plaza

Real estate investor Sam Sciturro and his children, Steven Sciturro and Lita Sciturro-Smith, purchased the 18,896-square-foot Allris Plaza for $2.85 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2010
Naples doctor buys Willow Park building

Dr. Farhad Irani, a Naples internist, purchased a 25,405-square-foot office building for $2.99 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2010
National firm buys land near T. Rowe Price

Minneapolis-based Ryan Cos. US Inc. purchased 4.83 acres in unincorporated Pasco County for $1.24 million. The price equated to $256,729 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2010
Bradenton beauty academy moves to Cortez Road

Patty Galdamez of Bradenton purchased a 7,200-square-foot medical office building for $900,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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