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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • September 18, 2015
Commercial Real Estate Profile: Rick Harcrow | Developer, Tampa and Sarasota

Rick Harcrow and his company, GreenPointe Communities, could have more influence on Sarasota's future — from an urban planning perspective, at least — than anyone since John Ringling established winter quarters in the area decades ago.

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  • September 17, 2015
Prominent developer pledges $1M to food bank

All Faiths Food Bank distributed 7.1 million pounds of food last year.

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  • September 16, 2015
CEO of $227 million manufacturer to retire

Wolfgang Dangel will be the new CEO at Sun Hydraulics Corp.

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  • September 15, 2015
Adviser sentenced in fraud scheme

A nearly six-year sentence follows a guilty plea.

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  • September 11, 2015
Progressive firm secures new owner

Progressive Employer Management Co. was founded in 1999.

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  • September 11, 2015
Accounting firm scores a three-peat

Kerkering Barberio & Co. had $19.1 million in 2014 revenues.

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  • September 11, 2015
Commercial Real Estate

Continental buys land for Sarasota rentals; Tampa construction soaring

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 10, 2015
Firm shoots for growth in vaccines, ID cards

Roper Technologies adds to more companies to its portfolio.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 9, 2015
Sarasota embraces light regulations on taxis, Uber

A Sarasota city commissioner wanted to avoid over-regulating.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 9, 2015
Prolific homebuilder launches mortgage firm

Mortgage firm aims to “improve the overall customer experience,” says an executive.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 8, 2015
Realtor gets top nod for state group

Barry Grooms has been a Realtor in Florida for 15 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 4, 2015
Gulf Coast homes included in $402M megadeal

Private equity firm buys 98 rental homes in Sarasota and Polk counties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 4, 2015
Looking beyond The Vue

As its hotel and condo project sells out, Kolter Group has designs on a pair of premier Sarasota properties.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 4, 2015
Commercial Real Estate Profile: John Harshman, President and Founder, Harshman & Co. Inc., Sarasota

John Harshman formed Harshman & Co. in downtown Sarasota in 1989, seven years after beginning his commercial real estate career.

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  • September 4, 2015
Homes by Towne company buys land for Lakewood Ranch apartment

An affiliate of Homes by Towne purchased 41.16 acres on the east side of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard for $5.94 million.

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