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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • November 25, 2011
Sarasota's Evie's owners buy ASAP Enterprise building

Sarasota businessmen and father and son Steve and Michael Evanoff purchased the 11,700-square-foot ASAP building for $595,000.

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  • November 23, 2011
Mote caviar sold in Whole Foods

Caviar from Sarasota's Mote Marine Lab is available in 16 Florida stores.

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  • November 22, 2011
Sarasota IT companies merge

The combined entity did $2.4 million in 2011 business with 19 employees.

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  • November 18, 2011
Focus Hospitality Group buys DeSoto Village

La Jolla, Calif.-based Focus Hospitality Group purchased the 92-unit DeSoto Village Apartments for $4.65 million.

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  • November 18, 2011
DRI proposed in Manatee County for Parrish Lakes mixed-use project

Bradenton farmer Claude Melli has filed a development of regional impact proposal for a large-scale development project on his 1,155-acre property in northern Manatee County.

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  • November 18, 2011
Arizona investment trust buys two local Popeye's

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based STORE Capital purchased Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits buildings in Sarasota and Bradenton for a total of $2.3 million.

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  • November 17, 2011
Sarasota real estate sales up

The market saw 592 closings in October, up 25% over the year.

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  • November 15, 2011
Coldwell Banker hires 46 more

Dozens of agents leave Prudential Palms for Coldwell Banker Sarasota.

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  • November 14, 2011
Neal opens Woodbrook, sells 12

Neal Communities began selling property at a new 213-home community.

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  • November 11, 2011
Isram Realty Group buys Pinebrook Commons

Hollandale-based Isram Realty Group purchased the 33,341-square-foot Pinebrook Commons on Cortez Road and 51st Street for $1.13 million.

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  • November 11, 2011
Canadian Hotel Homes buys South Beach Village

Canadian investor Rahime Juma's Hotel Homes Florida Vacation Rentals Inc. purchased seven of the eight units in South Beach Village condominium for $2.8 million.

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  • November 11, 2011
Bradenton firm eyes Polish gas

First Titan Corp. is eyeing Poland's newly discovered natural gas reserves.

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  • November 8, 2011
Sarasota's WellSpring acquired

Ancor Capital Partners, a private equity group, bought the Sarasota firm.

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  • November 4, 2011
IMG Academies buys 110 acres from Manatee Fruit Co.

IMG Academies purchased 110 acres of agricultural land in an area designated as the Crossroads for $7.46 million.

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  • November 4, 2011
National RV Communities buys Saralake Estates

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based National Home Communities LLC/National RV Communities LLC purchased the land housing the 202-site Saralake Estates manufactured-home community for $10.55 million.

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