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Open Doors Preschool Inc. purchased the 17,807-square-foot London Plaza for $1.1 million.

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A Naples investor group led by Peter Takos purchased a 2.88-acre former Hyundai auto dealership parcel for $1.95 million.

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The Sarasota firm has started licensing its Rothman Index software to non-acute health care providers as a way to quickly judge a patient's condition.

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Giant biker store to open in November

A massive Harley-Davidson dealership that includes a concert venue is scheduled to open Nov. 8 in Fort Myers.

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Former builder loses appeal

The U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions of former Cast Crete President John Stanton III for failing to file tax returns and misleading tax authorities.

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Keller Williams moving to downtown Bradenton

Joanne Owens' Keller Williams On the Water is relocating to expanded space.

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USF's 17 Davis sells for $8 million

National REIT Healthcare Realty Trust buys the building adjacent to Tampa General Hospital.

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FGCU plans to raise $100 million

Florida Gulf Coast University has launched a fundraising campaign to raise $100 million.

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PGT completes $111 million acquisition

The North Venice-based manufacturer acquired CGI Windows & Doors Holdings Inc. to increase its market position and product offerings.

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Tampa-based WilsonHCG is the sixth-ranked company in an industry trade publication.

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The median prices for existing single-family homes and condos in the Fort Myers area rose again in August.

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Westshore Corporate Centers included in $475M deal

Parkway Properties is paying $475 million for a 23-building portfolio to acquire the three Westshore buildings.

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