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San Diego-based Pacifica Properties purchased 204 units of the 432-unit Allegro Palm condominium complex for $10.03 million.

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Publix buys Island Estates Plaza for $8.1 million

Publix Super Markets Inc. purchased the 50,046-square-foot Island Estates Plaza for $8.1 million.

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Baltimore's Lambardar Inc. buys Advanced Imaging buildings

Baltimore firm Lambardar Inc. purchased the 17,104-square-foot main medical facility of Advanced Imaging of Port Charlotte and its secondary 1,519-square-foot office building for $4 million.

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Fort Myers investors buy Scotties Canvas, Marine Outfitters

Patricia and Dale Givens of Fort Myers purchased business and real estate of Scotties Canvas & Marine Outfitters in north Fort Myers.

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Healthcare REIT Ventas buys The Carlisle Naples

Chicago-based Ventas Inc. purchased the more than 300-unit The Carlisle Naples senior living community for $82.25 million.

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Sarasota real estate developer buys Venice commercial land

Sarasota real estate developer Bill Saba purchased two vacant lots in Sarasota County Interstate Business Center South for $1.1 million.

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North Port Retirement Center buys Venice land for development

North Port-based retirement home operator/owner North Port Retirement Center Inc., purchased 8.66 acres of land on Jacaranda Boulevard north of Parkmere Boulevard for $1.2 million.

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Sunset Auto Group U.S. 41 reshuffling close to final stages

The Sunset Auto Group is nearing the final phase of an extensive renovation and reshuffling of dealerships along U.S. 41 in Sarasota.

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Clearwater's TJM Properties buys historic Princess Martha

Clearwater-based real estate firm TJM Properties purchased the 118-unit historic Princess Martha senior apartment community for $3.2 million.

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Crowne Plaza Tampa acquired

Interstate Hotels & Resorts says it will spend $8.5 million on renovations.

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VR Labs makes Kottkamp CEO

Former Lt. Gov. Jeff Kottkamp will aim to grow the young manufacturer.

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