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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • June 21, 2019
New Bradenton Financial Center owner outlines capital improvement plans

Savlan Capital, in the wake of its $14.95 million purchase of the Bradenton Financial Center, the city's tallest office building, intends to invest more than $1 million to upgrade the 33-year-old building's lobby, common areas, restrooms and more.

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  • June 21, 2019
Encore! Takes a Bow

The Tampa Housing Authority and joint venture partner Banc of America Community Development Corp. are offering lots for sale at Encore!, a former public housing site, to compliment four residential buildings that have been developed at the site of the for

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • June 20, 2019
Developers unveil big plans for senior living facility

Naples, Florida-based developer Small Brothers LLC has partnered with Autumn Senior Living on Aravilla Clearwater, an assisted-living and memory-care facility that will open to residents next year in Clearwater.

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  • June 19, 2019
Area cybersecurity firm expands to Denver

A-LIGN, a Tampa, Florida-based cybersecurity and regulatory compliance solutions firm, has opened an office in Denver, Colorado, joining the likes of Amazon, Uber and T-Mobile in expanding to "Silicon Mountain."

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  • June 18, 2019
Local nonprofit leader elevated to national role

The United Way, the world’s largest privately funded nonprofit, has tapped Tampa, Florida, leader Suzanne McCormick to become head of its entire U.S. operation.

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  • June 17, 2019
Denver-based barbershop chain set to expand in region

Floyd’s 99 Barbershop, a Denver-based chain of barbershops that cater to both men and women, has signed an agreement that will see local franchisees Eric Peerless and Judah Rubin open five shops in south Tampa, Florida, over the next four years.

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  • June 14, 2019
Telecom, satellite radio exec joins area tech firm

Syniverse, a Tampa, Florida-based business technology company, has hired Vernon Irwin as senior vice president of enterprise business development.

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  • June 14, 2019
Virage developers planning 34-story tower in Tampa

Arris Tampa, a planned 34-story residential tower from Batson-Cook Development and Ascentia Development Group, aims to capitalize on a growing interest to live in downtown Tampa

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  • June 14, 2019
State legislature trims lease tax for third time

The State Legislature's vote to shave the tax on commercial real estate leases to 5.5% could save many businesses thousands of dollars each year.

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  • June 13, 2019
RV dealership targets competitor for acquisition

Lazydays Holdings Inc., a publicly traded, Tampa, Florida-based RV dealership firm that operates in five states, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Ocala-based RV dealership Alliance Coach.

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  • June 12, 2019
Insurance firm makes internal hire for COO post

Jon Ritchie has been promoted at Tampa-based American Integrity.

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  • June 11, 2019
Ride-share giant launches new transportation option in area

Uber has brought its JUMP brand of electric scooters to Tampa, Florida. The ride-share company launched the service on Tuesday at Franklin Manor in downtown Tampa, where it gave away helmets and held a safety demonstration.

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  • June 10, 2019
Credit union surpasses $10B in total assets

As of May 31, Tampa, Florida-based Suncoast Credit Union had exceeded $10 billion in total assets.

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  • June 7, 2019
Developers unveil plans for another luxury condo tower

Sarasota-based Ascentia Development Group, along with its partner, Atlanta’s Batson-Cook Development Co., have released plans for a new 34-story luxury condo tower in downtown Tampa, Florida, called Arris Tampa.

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  • June 7, 2019
Amazon Ruskin sale shows investors remain bullish on Tampa-area industrial properties

Population growth and changes in the way goods are shipped has prompted investors to flock to Central Florida seeking deals on high-end industrial real estate, such as the Amazon-occupied, 1.02 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Ruskin, purchased r

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