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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 29, 2019
In Focus: Sarasota

Sarasota has been on a growth tear over the past four years, posting gains in its office, industrial, retail and multifamily sectors through a combination of new growth and positive absorption

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 29, 2019
Former CBRE Tampa head lands at Fore

Chase Pattillo, who until late last year led commercial real estate brokerage firm CBRE's Tampa operations, has been hired by Fore Property Co. to oversee apartment development from a new Tampa office

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 28, 2019
Developer announces fall opening for new community

Cresswind Lakewood Ranch is expected to include 648 homes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 27, 2019
Manufacturer recruits CFO from food industry

Brad West is assuming a newly created position of senior vice president of corporate development and treasurer.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 26, 2019
Master-planned community sees growth in home sales

West Villages Florida had 124 net home sales in February.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 25, 2019
Physical therapy firm acquires franchise locations

Fyzical has more than 350 centers in 44 states, a statement says.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 22, 2019
New solar power plant to be built in area

FPL Southfork Solar Energy Center in Manatee County will be FPL's second solar plant in the county.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 22, 2019
Neal Communities buys Sarasota tract for $21.55 million

Neal Communities has acquired for $21.55 million a 450-acre tract in Sarasota County at Fruitville Road and Lorraine Road for 900 new homes and commercial space.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2019
Investor purchases downtown hotel for $2.9 million

Hotel Ranola in downtown Sarasota was built in 1926.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 20, 2019
Area firm to acquire London-based software company for $544 million

Foundry provides software technologies for the digital design, visualization and entertainment industries.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 19, 2019
Pool franchise expands to area with new location

Amy and Stephen Schroeder will manage the Sarasota, Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch territories for Poolwerx.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 18, 2019
Builder chosen for new $2.6 million Realtor association office

The Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee is building a new location in Bradenton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 16, 2019
Homebuilder buys 450-acre residential property for over $21 million

The site Neal Communities purchased is entitled for up to 900 residential units and a town center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By None
  • March 15, 2019
Stantec designs with community in mind

Design and engineering firm Stantec is using its vast global resources to build projects and communities throughout the Gulf Coast and help clients succeed.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 15, 2019
Cosentino Surfaces to be first tenant in Benderson industrial project

Cosentino Surfaces will become the first tenant in Benderson Development Co.'s Florida International Trade Port project, in Ellenton.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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