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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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Profile | Rick Narkiewicz

Rick Narkiewicz joined commercial real estate brokerage firm Newmark Grubb Knight Frank at the end of last year, after spending nearly 18 years at rival CBRE Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services firm.

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Exit strategy

Osprey Real Estate Services spent years amassing an enviable office portfolio along the Gulf Coast. Now, it's for sale.

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  • April 14, 2016
Marketing exec purchases her first company

Kelly McKnight-Goelz has more than 25 years experience in strategic marketing.

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  • April 13, 2016
Kahwa Coffee to open 10th location

The coffee chain is also celebrating its 10th anniversary.

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  • April 11, 2016
Bank reaches $1B in assets

The bank started business in 2007 with $49 million in assets.

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  • April 8, 2016
Big-time win for Sarasota tech firm

The platform will be integrated site-wide at 1,011 patient beds.

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  • April 8, 2016
Man charged in mortgage scam

The banks sustained losses of more than $500,000.

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  • April 8, 2016
A big squeeze

Technology is allowing companies to put more workers into smaller spaces. But that shift has also added more parking.

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  • April 8, 2016
Cushman hits pinnacle of awards

Cushman & Wakefield took home 18 awards in 23 categories at last week's 2015 Pinnacle Awards show, an annual competition sponsored by the Florida Gulfcoast Commercial Association of Realtors that recognizes the top brokers and deals in the Tampa Bay area.

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  • April 6, 2016
Waterfront restaurant gets new life as condos

The property sold for a combined $6.2 million.

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  • April 6, 2016
Former judge joins law firm as shareholder

Chris Altenbernd is a former judge of Florida's Second District Court of Appeal.

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  • April 5, 2016
Granite manufacturer adds 50 jobs

The company recently announced Tampa as its headquarters.

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  • April 1, 2016
Yacht retailer opens new location

The dealer currently has 52 retail locations.

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  • April 1, 2016
Trak deal shows lack of flex availability

Trak Microwave Corp. looked at roughly a half-dozen sites before deciding this month to renew and extend its commitment to its Tampa headquarters, a sign that available “flex” and manufacturing space is in short supply along the Gulf Coast.

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Downtown Tampa Office Market

Tampa's downtown office market surged in the final half of 2015, the result of shrinking vacancy, a dearth of new construction and improved leasing activity, an analysis of CoStar Group data shows.

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