Residential Real Estate

By Louis Llovio
September 23, 2024

Change is coming slow as Fort Myers Beach continues rebuild

What Fort Myers Beach is and what it will become has been a big topic of conversations for the past two years since Hurricane Ian blew through Florida.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
September 20, 2024

Report: Real estate slows in Manatee, Sarasota

Closed home sales were down across both single-family home and condo and townhouse markets, according to a new report from the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
September 19, 2024

31-story Tampa high-rise aims to connect cultural, social institutions

Developers of the just-completed AER building see the property as a hub to the creative and lifestyle features urban dwellers seek.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Beth Luberecki
September 13, 2024

Sarasota entrepreneurs buy three Florida companies in six years

Gavin Broadfoot and Morne Hobson have learned a lot about buying established businesses, having done it three times in six years. One key: Be open for any opportunity.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Carter Weinhofer
September 11, 2024

Developer readies a rarity: A new Longboat Key commercial plaza

The project will provide over 14,000 square feet of commercial space among six spaces in a prime mid-Key location along Gulf of Mexico Drive.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Elizabeth King
September 5, 2024

Tampa condo sales, prices fall as market stagnates

"It's much more difficult to sell a condo," a Redfin agent in Tampa says in a statement.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
September 3, 2024

$28M bayfront villa hits market in Sarasota County

A more than 9,000-square-foot home with frontage on Little Sarasota Bay features Italian-inspired touches.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Andrew Warfield
September 2, 2024

City of Sarasota, developers to deliver 600 affordable housing units

With several projects in the pipeline, the city has earned a Local Action Award from the Florida League of Cities for its attainable housing density bonus program.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
September 1, 2024

Naples developer secures $234 million loan for luxury condos

In the week's top commercial real estate news, the Baltimore Orioles look to expand in Sarasota, and an Immokalee affordable housing development gets its first residents.

Florida

By Mark Gordon
August 29, 2024

Family behind The Villages buys Boca Grande estate for $21M

The sale is part of a surge in high-dollar deals in the region.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
August 27, 2024

Work officially begins to transform long-vacant St. Pete hospital site

Ten years after Edward White hospital closed in St. Petersburg, work has started to convert it into affordable housing for seniors.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
August 23, 2024

Report: Tampa leads nation in HOA fee increases

The hike comes as the median condo price is decreasing, reports Redfin.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
August 23, 2024

Developer pushes tiny homes as solution to affordable housing crisis

Dan Dobrowolski has been building small houses for two decades and believes they provide homeowners what they need and are more humane than traditional apartment blocks.