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Area banker hops into new role

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

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Bradenton attorney rises to new role: judge

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

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Homebuilder's project crushes projections

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

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  • July 24, 2015
Stored value

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

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

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  • July 23, 2015
A lot of pancakes in $4M IHOP sale

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

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Mortgage rates look sweet in Manatee, Sarasota

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

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  • July 21, 2015
Girls Inc. names new leader

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

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  • July 20, 2015
SRQ airport lands new airline

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

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  • July 17, 2015
Bradenton lawyer to oversee judge selection panel

Will Robinson, with Blalock Walters, focuses on real estate law.

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  • July 17, 2015
Plastic surgeon/ear, nose, throat doctor buys Bee Ridge buildings

A company led by Sarasota plastic surgeon and otolaryngologist Dr. Sumeet Bhanot purchased two connected office buildings with a total of 4,650 square feet for $1.23 million.

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Commercial Real Estate Profile: Dr. Mark Kauffman

Dr. Mark Kauffman got interested in real estate investment and development more than three decades ago because he didn't trust the stock market.

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Ritz to undergo renovations; Tampa buildings going 'green'

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  • July 15, 2015
Body wrap entrepreneur buys private island for $14.5M

The home and more than 100 acres of land that make up Little Bokeelia Island was once home to dry cell battery inventor Charles Burgess.

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Feld to add 200 jobs in Manatee County

Feld Entertainment plans to move its motor sports division from Illinois and 200 jobs to its Ellenton headquarters.

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