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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 29, 2019
Investor acquires retail properties for $10.35 million

A Canadian developer has acquired four storefronts that had been part of an ambitious, $200 million mixed-use project a decade ago.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2019
Church completes $4 million addition, renovation

Construction on the First Baptist Church of Palmetto project began in May 2018.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2019
Master-planned community leads nation in housing starts

Lakewood Ranch was also recently named the second fastest-selling community in the U.S. in RCLCO’s 2019 Mid-Year Ranking.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2019
Homebuilder announces new town home community

Taylor Morrison plans to build 182 town homes in Palmetto.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 23, 2019
Museum names new director of development

Mark Terman was executive director of principal gifts for 19 years at Michigan State University.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 22, 2019
Barbecue chain to open first location in area

BubbaQue’s plans to make minor cosmetic renovations to the space before opening in August.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 19, 2019
Homebuilder opens new villa community

Poinciana will include 82 villa homes, a pool, a spa and a nature preserve.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 19, 2019
At St. Armands Circle, investor popularity goes around and comes around

The popular St. Armands Circle retail district in Sarasota is receiving renewed attention after a spate of high-profile transactions involving the Columbia Restaurant Group and Benderson Development Co.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 19, 2019
Carlyle Group buys Citrus Park project for $72 million

An affiliate of the Carlyle Group has acquired the Citrus Park mobile home and RV park in Bonita Springs for $72 million

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 19, 2019
Atlanta firm buys Bradenton retail center

An Atlanta company has acquired the Cortez Road Shopping Center for $9.35 million after its former owner brought the center to 100% occupancy through leases with Planet Fitness and others.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2019
Governor reappoints entrepreneur to governing board

Joel Schleicher was recently elected secretary of the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s governing board.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 17, 2019
Construction manager chosen for eight-story condo project

The eight-story Evolution condominium development in Sarasota will have 20 units.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 16, 2019
Airline announces new nonstop service

Frontier Airlines will also increase flights to Cleveland and Philadelphia from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 15, 2019
CEO group names new executive director

Kimberly Manooshian previously served as an executive director for an assisted living company.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 12, 2019
Publix confirms plan to open in revamped Sarasota plaza

Publix Super Markets Inc. confirms for the first time plans to open a new store in what will be a revamped Town & Country Plaza in Sarasota

  • Commercial Real Estate
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