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HCP buys Charlotte, Colliers medical space

HCP Inc., one of the nation's largest health care-oriented real estate companies, has acquired a trio of medical-related properties in Southwest Florida for $53.8 million.

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Encore Bank loaned $47.1 million more in 2016 than it did in 2015.

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Previous CEO John Tague recruited Jeffrey Foland.

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