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'Heartbreaker' of a deal

A veteran real estate agent took on a failed car dealership site in Tampa. The result? A lawsuit, $12 million in debt, guns, drugs and seven contracts.

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Tampa buildings up for major award

Tampa City Center, Bank of America Plaza and the Waterford Plaza will find out later this month if they're outstanding.

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How hot is the Tampa Bay office market? Scorching — if 2015 sales volume is any indication.

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Broker pleads guilty to mortgage scheme

He faces a maximum penalty of 30 years imprisonment.

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Health firm makes fourth acquisition in eight months

The acquisition will give the firm a regional office in Las Vegas.

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Credit union names new top executive

Brian Best has been with the credit union since 2010.

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A new CFO is just one of the changes at the company.

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Go deep

Football brought land brokers David Hitchcock and Clay Taylor together. They have stayed through a lot of deals.

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Man of the land

Bruce Erhardt gave up boat sales for land deals in the 1970s. He's never looked back.

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Couple sentenced for running 'criminal medical clinic'

Three patients died from the controlled substances they were prescribed.

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Raymond James Stadium misses out on Super Bowl

The Buccaneers home stadium was one of the finalists to host the Super Bowl in 2020.

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Tech Data launches new business unit

The unit is focused on enhancing cyber security for customers.

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Pinellas County homebuyers face competitive market

Single-family inventory was sitting at a 3.4-month supply as of April.

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POWER BROKERS: Tampa/St. Petersburg Winners

For 2015, 20 companies and 40 individuals in Tampa/St. Petersburg were recognized on CoStar's Power Brokers list.

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Man charged for impersonating U.S. Senator to dodge loan payments

He was charged on five counts and faces a maximum of three years in prison for each count.

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