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Residential Real Estate

By Louis Llovio
August 13, 2026

Naples senior living community sells for $148 million

The Carlisle, the 350-unit facility, was sold to a California REIT as part of a five property portfolio sale across four states and totaling nearly 1 million square feet.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
August 12, 2026

Charlotte County community expanding with 400 new homes, Publix

The developer behind the West Port master-planned community is expanding it to east, adding more house and a shopping center.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
August 11, 2026

20-unit north Manatee community wins $750K state appropriation

Manatee County Habitat for Humanity will use the state funds to build out the infrastructure around its planned Palmetto townhouse project.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
August 8, 2026

South Florida celebrity entrepreneur buys Naples apartments for $90M

Grant Cardone’s firm bought a 282-unit apartment community in Collier County.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Anastasia Dawson
August 7, 2026

Tampa's tallest residential tower reaches full height

The 225-unit luxury high-rise overlooking Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park has reached its full height after two years of construction.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
August 4, 2026

Manatee apartment complex refinanced for $52M

Alloro at University Groves serves those 55 and older.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Anastasia Dawson
August 4, 2026

Report: Polk, Charlotte, Lee metro areas among highest foreclosure rates in US

One in every 421 Lakeland-area homes received a foreclosure filing in the first half of 2026, while Florida posted the nation's highest statewide foreclosure rate, according to a national report.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
July 30, 2026

3 master-planned communities in region among top 5 in US for home sales

Lakewood Ranch earned the No. 2 spot for home sales among master-planned communities nationwide, according to real estate firm RCLCO.

Florida

By Louis Llovio
July 29, 2026

Sanibel Island condo reconstruction project set to start

Work will begin late next month on a new 14-unit community to replace its Ian-destroyed predecessor.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
July 29, 2026

Fort Myers land sells for $20 million, 515 houses to be built

Lennar bought more than 100 acres to build a residential community with single-family houses and townhouses.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
July 27, 2026

Naples project secures $202 million financing package

The developers behind the long-awaited The Avenue mixed-use development expect to complete work in early 2028.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
July 24, 2026

18-story condo project moves forward in Sarasota

Saravela will bring 282 condominiums as well as retail space to a full city block downtown.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
July 23, 2026

Pasco residential projects get $85M financing boost

The loans will go toward the development of two communities totaling nearly 2,000 new houses in Dade City.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Anastasia Dawson
July 22, 2026

375-unit luxury apartment complex opens in Tampa's Westshore district

Emerald at MetWest offers 375 luxury apartments and 3,300 square feet of ground-floor retail next to International Plaza.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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

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