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Louis Llovio
March 9, 2025

Collier, Charlotte properties included in $84.5M state purchase of conservation land

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a $65 million loan for Fort Myers apartments, a Tampa REIT pays $35 million for a hospital, and South Sarasota acreage sold for conservation.

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By Steve McGuinness, Georgia Regional Manager of Unicoat Industrial Roofing Corporation
March 7, 2025

Transforming a Rusted Metal Roof into an Energy-Efficient Asset

The existing metal roof, once at risk of deterioration, was transformed into a long-term, energy-efficient asset— delivering sustainability, savings, and superior performance.

Commercial Real Estate

$1.2M design contract for Pittsburgh Pirates' Bradenton facility nears approval

A third baseball field, parking lots and renovations are included in the contract before the Bradenton City Council.

Manatee-Sarasota

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Elizabeth King
March 7, 2025

The Old Salty Dog reopens on City Island

A longtime waterfront Sarasota restaurant has reopened for the first time since Hurricane Milton.

Manatee-Sarasota

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Elizabeth King
March 6, 2025

901-home community in Parrish marks new concept for national developer

Del Webb Explore North River Ranch will appeal to all ages, not just those 55 and up.

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Louis Llovio
March 6, 2025

Casey Key waterfront estate listed for $16 million

The 2-acre estate with views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway is "primed for redevelopment."

Manatee-Sarasota

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Elizabeth King
March 5, 2025

National healthy restaurant to make Florida debut in Lakewood Ranch

Flower Child offers a menu filled with fruits, vegetables, grains and proteins.

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Louis Llovio
March 5, 2025

Naples developer cites affordable housing law for luxury Sarasota project

The Lutgert Cos., which bought several parcels on Ringling between Palm and Pineapple avenues, is planning 167 residential units and nearly 19,000 square feet of commercial space.

Manatee-Sarasota

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Elizabeth King
March 5, 2025

144-bed behavioral health hospital opening in North Port

The hospital specializes in helping those with mental health and substance use issues.

Manatee-Sarasota

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Louis Llovio
March 4, 2025

Local closures expected as Advance Auto, Red Robin shutter stores

The retailer and restaurant chains, joining a growing number of chains that are trimming store counts across the country and region, have said they plan to close locations.