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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • November 22, 2019
Homebuilder increases ownership in community

Mattamy will own 98.5% of the interests in the partnership that owns the West Villages land.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 22, 2019
Belpointe REIT Inc. has a Main opportunity in downtown Sarasota

Belpointe REIT Inc. of Connecticut is planning to build 400 apartments and retail space on the site of the Main Plaza office and retail complex in downtown Sarasota, a property designated as an Opportunity Zone.

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  • November 21, 2019
Transportation nonprofit hires executive director

Bill Carter succeeds Interim Director Pat Ryan at iTNSunCoast.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 20, 2019
Airport's traffic growth continues with 40% increase

Year-to-date passenger numbers are up 41% at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

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  • November 19, 2019
Firm files plans for two 10-story residential buildings

Plans call for the demolition of the existing 236,291-square-foot Main Plaza shopping center to make room for new construction.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 18, 2019
Governor appoints manufacturing director to commission

William “Bill” Poulton is director of manufacturing for Tropicana Products.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 16, 2019
New French Mediterranean restaurant opens

Blasé Bistro & Martini Bar is at 1920 Hillview St. in Sarasota’s Southside Village.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 15, 2019
Chain announces plans for new restaurants in area

RSolution’s deal with Freddy’s includes the purchase of three existing restaurants in Bradenton, Sarasota and Ocala.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 15, 2019
For Sarasota Memorial, progress delayed

Sarasota Memorial Hospital now plans to fully move into derelict Sarasota office building at 1741 Main St. by March. It will be the largest business relocation to the city's downtown in more than a decade.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 13, 2019
Work begins on new downtown condo tower

The DeMarcay will include 39 residences.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 12, 2019
Airline announces new nonstop route from Pennsylvania

Allegiant will now serve 21 nonstop destinations from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

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  • November 11, 2019
Marketing firm opens new office in area

McGuire Marketing also has offices in Fort Lauderdale, Vermont and Atlanta.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 8, 2019
Firm named exclusive listing broker for 18-story condominium

Seaward Development announced a partnership with Michael Saunders for the final 60% of sales at Epoch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 8, 2019
Sarasota's Main Plaza sells for $20 million

Belpointe REIT Inc., of Greenwich, Conn., has purchased Sarasota's Main Plaza for $20 milion and plans a series of new apartments and offices on the 8.5-acre, downtown site.

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  • November 8, 2019
Student housing is one "sexy" CRE food group

Colliers International's Dorothy Jackman was among the first to recognize the potential for student housing and build a career around it.

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