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  • September 27, 2019
A Question of Risk

St. Petersburg-based Stoneweg has chosen to focus on Class B, workforce apartments to invest in, together with green initiatives aimed at conserving energy and resources and money. The company also is embarking on new development to help meet an ambitious

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  • September 27, 2019
New Direction

Stonebridge Real Estate owner Brian Andrus is preparing to take on his most daunting role to date: Developer.

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  • September 27, 2019
Grove at Wesley Chapel to expand

MGold Properties and Mishorim Investments, which in September acquired the Grove at Wesley Chapel retail center for $62.7 million, plan to invest another $150 million to nearly triple the size of the existing center with new offerings.

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  • September 27, 2019
Pair of Tampa apartment projects sell for $100 million plus

A pair of Tampa apartment complexes have traded for more than $100 million each, sales that point to the continued resiliency in the region's multifamily rental market.

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  • September 26, 2019
Area software firm names new CEO, COO

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Community Brands, which makes cloud-based software and payment solutions for member-based organizations, has named Ross Croley CEO and Dave Wirta COO.

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  • September 25, 2019
Commercial bank to expand in area, appoints market president

Cogent Bank plans to open a retail banking center and executive office in Clearwater, Florida, and has appointed banking veteran Jackie McIntosh, who has also worked for Valley National Bank and EverBank, as market president.

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  • September 24, 2019
Waterfront resort hires new general manager

The Godfrey Hotel & Cabanas in Tampa, Florida, has expanded its executive team with the appointment of a new general manager, Shaun Kwiatkowski, and food and beverage director, Matthew Garvey.

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  • September 23, 2019
Law firm adds land use expert as shareholder

Kamala Corbett has joined Tampa, Florida, law firm Hill Ward Henderson as a shareholder in the firm’s land use and real estate group.

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  • September 20, 2019
National home décor chain opens store in area

At Home Group Inc. has opened an At Home home décor superstore in Clearwater, Florida, located at 25813 U.S. 19 N.

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  • September 20, 2019
What They're Saying: CBRE Group

Technology-related jobs have posted significant growth in the Tampa area over the past few years as the area emerges a hub for the sector.

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  • September 20, 2019
MetLife to stay at Highwoods Preserve

MetLife has renewed its 176,000-square-foot lease in Highwoods Properties' Highwoods Preserve project in North Tampa, one of the largest office commitments in the region since early 2018.

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  • September 19, 2019
RV dealership names new vice president

Keith Foerster has joined Lazydays, a leading RV retailer based in Tampa, Florida, as vice president of service operations.

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  • September 18, 2019
Private equity firm buys area HVAC business

Aria Capital Investments Inc., based in Lutz, Florida, is the new owner of Air Quality Control, a St. Petersburg HVAC company.

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  • September 17, 2019
Veteran entrepreneurs to benefit from arrival of national nonprofit

Bunker Labs, a national nonprofit that helps veterans start and operate businesses, will hold a grand opening for its Tampa chapter — the first in Florida — on Sept. 26.

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  • September 16, 2019
Homebuilder promotes official to CEO, will focus on doubling sales

Jim Rosewater has been promoted from COO to CEO of Clearwater, Florida-based Arthur Rutenberg Homes.

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