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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • September 18, 2018
Master-planned community sees 86 home sales

So far in 2018, 838 homes have been sold in West Villages Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 18, 2018
The Francis in downtown Sarasota set to close this fall

Tableside restaurant Group decidedes to close the popular Francis meeting and event space at 1289 N. Palm Ave. in downtown Sarasota to focus on its restaurants, including Louies Modern.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 14, 2018
Kolter Group begins work on Ritz-Carlton Residences in Sarasota

The Kolter Group has begun construction on an 18-story, 73-unit condominium tower in downtown Sarasota to be known as the Ritz-Carlton Residences, the result of its affiliation with the Marriott-branded resort next door.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 14, 2018
Taylor Morrison buys Bradenton land for $10.52 million

Homebuilder Taylor Morrison spend $10.52 million to acquire a 200-tract owned by the City of Bradenton, where it will build 350 new homes

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  • September 13, 2018
Foundation names new communications executive

Mischa Kirby was previously the vice president for external relations at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 12, 2018
Airline announces new flight to Atlanta

Flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will be offered three times a week.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 11, 2018
Homebuilder promotes from within for vice president of operations

Kevin Archer will lead the Sarasota operations team for M/I Homes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 11, 2018
Longtime attorneys shaped the Sarasota of today

A trio of long-time Sarasota attorneys who practiced real estate law and passed away this summer had a tremendous impact on the city and how it grew

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • September 10, 2018
Construction to start on 198-unit senior living project

The second development in the Watercrest Sarasota Senior Living Community is expected to be finished in 2020.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 7, 2018
Eight new practices join growing medical alliance

Dental Care Alliance supports almost 300 affiliated dental practices in 16 states.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 7, 2018
Sarasota luxury hotel plans starting to gel

New York investment banker turned developer L. Ron Gray's plans to create a five-star hotel on the site of a Sarasota County-owned parking lot are gelling with new partners, a defined timeline and a set number of rooms.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • September 6, 2018
Restaurant group to hire over 200 people

Tableseide Restaurant Group will hire 200 people for restaurants from northeast Bradenton to south Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 4, 2018
Well known real estate attorney, partner switches firms

Prominent area real estate attorney Tom Luzier is moving from Dunlap & Moran P.A., where he had been a shareholder, to Williams Parker, where he will be a partner. Luzier has successfully closed more than $1 billion in transactions to date over the past

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 31, 2018
Employees vindicated in trade secrets lawsuit

A Sarasota County judicial magistrate has dismissed a lawsuit against a Sarasota printing company and two individual defendants who were accused of unfair and deceptive trade practices, theft of trade secrets and other counts.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 31, 2018
Gulf Coast hotel sales climb into new territory

The $171 million sale of the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota resort, among other hotels, shows that Gulf Coast lodging properties are gaining in popularity among institutional investors such as real estate investment trusts.

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