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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • July 12, 2019
T. Rowe Price shuttering Tampa office as planned

T. Rowe Price Group is closing its Tampa call center operation in Westshore and consolidating operations in Owings Mills, Md., and Colorado Springs, Colo.

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  • July 11, 2019
Agribusiness firm appoints new president and CEO

Tampa, Florida-based agribusiness firm Lykes Bros. Inc. has welcomed Johnnie James Jr. as its new president and CEO.

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  • July 10, 2019
Cybersecurity firm makes two executive hires

Tampa, Florida-based cybersecurity company ReliaQuest has made two appointments to its executive team, hiring Joe Sawyer as chief marketing officer and Darin Bunker as vice president of engineering.

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  • July 9, 2019
Builder unveils plans for new community in area

Miami, Florida-based homebuilder Lennar plans to construct a 77-home community in Lutz, about 15 miles north of Tampa, Florida.

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  • July 8, 2019
Court sides with prominent businessman in mortgage fee lawsuit

Mortgage Investors Corp., a company chaired by St. Petersburg, Florida, businessman Bill Edwards, has been exonerated in a long-running federal lawsuit that stemmed from its involvement in a loan-refinancing program for veterans.

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  • July 7, 2019
Waterfront hotel, $14 million project, open for guests

A new waterfront Hampton Inn and Suites, a $14 million project in Dunedin, opened late last month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 5, 2019
q&a: Mike Griffin

Mike Griffin, who has been promoted to lead commercial real estate brokerage firm Savills' Tampa office, intends to grow the firm's presence in the region through recruitment and technology.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 5, 2019
Florida remains a hotspot for CRE development

In an annual report, the NAIOP Research Foundation finds that Florida ranked fifth in the nation in 2018 for overall commercial real estate development.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 5, 2019
Eastdil Secured to focus on Southeast, Southwest post buyout

Once it splits from Wells Fargo & Co., as is expected later this year, commercial real estate brokerage firm and mortgage originator Eastdil Secured intends to focus on the Southeastern and Southwestern parts of the U.S. for business.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 5, 2019
100 N. Tampa St. pulled from the market

PGIM Real Estate has pulled the 42-story 100 N. Tampa office tower from the market. The new Jersey company had offered it for sale earlier this year for more than $200 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • July 3, 2019
Veteran Realtor tapped to lead Premier Sotheby’s brokerage unit

Long-time local resident Sandy Waterbury is named managing broker of the company’s St. Petersburg office.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 2, 2019
Private equity firms buy prominent area-based restaurant brand

Nord Bay Capital of Tampa buys Hooters of America from Miami-based H.I.G. Capital.

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  • July 1, 2019
Development firm chosen for community redevelopment project

City of Lakeland taps Tampa-based Catalyst Asset Management for affordable housing mixed-use project.

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  • June 28, 2019
Marketing firm owner, in prison on another scam, convicted of fraud

The owner of a Tampa, Florida, medical marketing company has been convicted in federal court for his role in a $2.2 million Medicare fraud scheme.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 28, 2019
CRE brokers are on the move in Tampa

Commercial real estate brokerage firms are breaking with tradition and offering top agents financial incentives and better opportunities to convince them to switch alliances.

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