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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 2, 2016
Niche dweller

Don Paight, who led Fort Myers' redevelopment efforts for the past three decades, has joined commercial real estate brokerage firm CRE Consultants.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 2, 2016
Homebuilders gobble up Sarasota land for new communities

In a move that highlights the continued strength of the region's homebuilding industry, a pair of Gulf Coast builders have purchased more than 550 Sarasota County acres for new communities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 1, 2016
Sarasota bank sold in $142M deal

Deal that includes Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida leaves only one community bank based in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 29, 2016
Real estate firm hires away Babcock Ranch official

Ian Black Real Estate has expanded in several directions.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 29, 2016
Firm hits nearly $750M in sales, names CFO

Jerry Ogle is a certified public accountant with two decades of experience.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 28, 2016
Accounting firm promotes leader from within

Jeff Gerhard has worked in the accounting industry for nearly 20 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2016
Restaurant chain grows close to home

The newest First Watch will be the seventh in the Sarasota-Manatee market.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • November 25, 2016
Whole deal

A developer with its eye on the future of retail real estate targets the Sunshine State.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 23, 2016
Developer plans to resurrect shuttered community

Canadian developer Mattamy Homes is behind a new project at Sunrise Golf Club in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 22, 2016
Entrepreneur, with acquisition, goes out on her own

Manatee County chiropractor Heather Crawford has practiced in the area for nearly five years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 21, 2016
County surpasses $20M in bed taxes

Sarasota County's Tourist Development Tax collection increased 4.9% in fiscal 2016 over fiscal 2015.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 18, 2016
Sarasota office building comes to market

The Arkansas-based owner of the three-story office building in Sarasota being vacated by the Herald-Tribune Media Group and others early next year has officially put the building on the market for lease.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 18, 2016
TGM continues buying frenzy

TGM Associates' acquisition of the Tuscany Apartments in Sarasota marks the second time in as many years that the 386-unit community has traded hands, property records show.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 18, 2016
Self-storage REIT completes $73 million in deals

As part of its $630 million acquisition of iStorage PO LLC, a Winter Haven-based self-storage operator and investor, National Storage Affiliates Trust, has valued six of the company's Gulf Coast properties at nearly $73 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2016
Pharmacies pay $750K over fraud allegations

One of the companies is based in North Port.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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