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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 3, 2015
Mental health practice to get $2M HQ

Comprehensive MedPsych Systems has offices in Florida, Alabama and Indiana.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2015
Fast-growth insurance firm names new CFO

David Block's previous career stops include Nationwide and Ernst & Young.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Michael Hinman
  • July 31, 2015
Safety zone

Building specialized senior housing for former pro football players is a hyper-specific niche for a developer. This one gets into it with a bold game plan.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2015
Investor pays $4M for Venice IHOP

Long Island City, N.Y., real estate investor Steven Newman purchased a 4,985-square-foot restaurant building for $4.08 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 30, 2015
Pioneer in court records, Chips Shore, dead at 74

Chips Shore was first elected to serve Manatee County in 1976.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 29, 2015
Starry company enters top 10 market share list

Star2Star Communications also raised $30 million in late 2014.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 28, 2015
Area banker hops into new role

Rich Hopper has more than 30 years experience in commercial banking.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2015
Bradenton attorney rises to new role: judge

Teresa “Teri” Kaklis Dees has practiced law in Manatee County for nearly 20 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2015
Homebuilder's project crushes projections

Lakewood Ranch-based Neal Communities also expects to sell 1,000 homes in 2015.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2015
Stored value

Self-storage is attracting more buyers than ever, driving returns down and prices up.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 24, 2015
Commercial Real Estate

Vue units going fast; Mystique developer taps Premier Sotheby's

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 23, 2015
A lot of pancakes in $4M IHOP sale

Sale of building in Venice included drone marketing and a bidding war.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 22, 2015
Mortgage rates look sweet in Manatee, Sarasota

Lee County also has one of the best mortgage approval rates in Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 21, 2015
Girls Inc. names new leader

Angie Stringer, new executive director, has more than 20 years experience in nonprofit management.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 20, 2015
SRQ airport lands new airline

A Canadian-based airline will fly from Toronto to Sarasota twice a week.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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