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Fairlead Commercial Real Estate, partners pay $47.3M for Fifth Third Center

Atlanta-based Fairlead Commercial Real Estate LLC purchased the 281,187-square-foot Fifth Third Center in downtown Tampa for $47.25 million.

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WCI Communities is scouting sites in Jacksonville, Orlando and other areas of Florida where it plans build new residential communities.

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Tampa-based institutional money manager LCG Advisors formed a unit that will serve high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs.

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RMC Real Estate expects the second half of 2014 to also produce solid results.

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Nationwide home prices rose 7.5% in June over June 2013, according to CoreLogic.

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Deal is part of an ongoing effort to simplify its business model.

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