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  • April 25, 2014
Sweetbay Distribution Center sold for $25M

Keen, N.H.-based C&S Wholesale Grocers buys the 836,771-square-foot distribution center to support Bi-Lo's expanded Winn Dixie chain.

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Hodges launches marketing program

Hodges University will be offering a bachelor's degree in marketing and branding starting this summer.

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Foreclosures a thing of the past

For several years during the real estate collapse, Lee County was the epicenter of the foreclosure crisis.

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Life sciences gets play

The statewide association for the bioscience industry, BioFlorida, plans to add some beakers, and members, in the Sarasota-Bradenton market.

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  • April 25, 2014
Loja Real Estate LLC buys Tampa Trader Joe's

Loja Real Estate LLC, a subsidiary of the California real estate investment management firm Loja Group LLC, purchased a 12,318-square-foot building housing Trader Joe's for $8.18 million.

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  • April 25, 2014
John's Pass Village building sold, future home of Cafe Alma

A company led by Heath Boksen of Clearwater purchased a multilevel, mixed-use commercial and residential condominium building in John's Pass Village for $1.68 million.

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Raise your water glass

It's not quite holy water, but it's close.

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  • April 25, 2014
Moorings Park buys Golden Gate land zoned for retirement community

Naples-based Moorings Park purchased 22.41 acres of vacant land on the south side of Golden Gate Parkway for $12 million.

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  • April 25, 2014
First Trey. Now Dane?

Could a second rising political star be felled by run-ins with the law?

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  • April 25, 2014
Reputation Recovery

Collier County takes another step to repair its reputation as a difficult place to do business with the creation of a hearing examiner's office.

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  • April 25, 2014
Florida: A mediocre tax state?

Florida, for all its no state income tax acclaim, is only a little better than average in overall state-local tax burden, according to the Tax Foundation.

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  • April 25, 2014
Hautamaki & Horiuchi physicians' office moving to Floyd Street building

A company managed by Dr. Raymond Hautamaki purchased a 7,898-square-foot medical office building for $1.09 million.

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Economy on an upswing

Commercial property transaction volume will reach $430 billion by 2016, according to an Urban Land Institute report, which would exceed the volume for 2006.

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  • April 25, 2014
Investment group buys east Parrish land

An investment group led by Eric Howell purchased 595.06 acres of grazing land a mile east of U.S. 301 in Parrish for $4 million.

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AJS Realty and Harbour Insurance owner, partner buy Coconut Point shops

Naples-based AJS Realty Group Inc.; William Kastroll, principal of Harbour Insurance in Naples, and Joseph O'Malley of Naples purchased the 25,000-square-foot The Shoppes at Coconut Point in Bonita Springs for $2.25 million.

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