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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • February 25, 2010
Management Stars

Property management companies are lining up to help banks and other lenders manage distressed commercial real estate. It's one of the few bright spots in an industry decimated by the recession.

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  • February 18, 2010
Skatepark owner buys Ybor building

Ybor City Properties LLC, led by Brian Schaefer, owner of the Skatepark of Tampa, purchased an 11,360-square-foot two-story historic building at the southwest corner of 7th Avenue and 14th Street in Ybor City for $825,000.

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  • February 18, 2010
National Home Communities buys Club Wildwood

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based National Home Communities LLC/National RV Communities LLC, purchased the Club Wildwood Mobile Home Park, a 478-space senior manufactured-home community in Hudson for $20.2 million.

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  • February 18, 2010
Microlumen buys land in Oldsmar

Microlumen Enterprises LLC, a Tampa-based manufacturer of high-performance medical tubing, purchased 6.5 acres on Forrest Lakes Boulevard, north of Tampa Road, for $1.5 million.

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  • February 11, 2010
Gordon Food buys Albertson's facility

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based food distributor Gordon Food Service purchased the 952,441-square-foot Albertson's distribution center on 158 acres west of Jim Johnson Road near the James L Redman Parkway for $31.5 million.

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  • February 11, 2010
Richman Group building Booker Creek project

Richman Group of Florida Inc. purchased 7.82 acres at the southeast corner of 13th Avenue North and 25th Street North for $3.68 million.

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  • February 11, 2010
K&K Steel Pipe Wholesalers buys Plant City buildings

K&K Steel Pipe Wholesalers Inc. purchased two warehouse buildings at the northwest corner of Sydney Road and Commerce Drive in Plant City from the creditors of Golden Aluminum Extrusions for $1.95 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 4, 2010
Tampa investors buy Columbus Plaza

Tampa investors Sam and Laurice Hachem purchased the 119,502-square-foot Columbus Plaza shopping center for $2.8 million.

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  • February 4, 2010
Crosland, DDA awarded $2.6 million

Charlotte, N.C.-based Crosland LLC, in a partnership with DDA Development, has been awarded more than $2.6 million from the City of Tampa to acquire, rehabilitate and resell foreclosed homes in the Tampa area under HUD's Neighborhood Stabilization Program.

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  • February 4, 2010
Garrison Developer Group to develop Preserve at Alafia

Tampa-based Garrison Developer Group of Florida has closed on a $48-million loan to fund development of The Preserve at Alafia, 351-waterfront luxury apartment development near downtown Tampa.

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  • January 29, 2010
Greystar, Praedium buy St. Pete Apartments

Lincoln Shores Associates LLC, a joint venture of Greystar Real Estate Partners and The Praedium Group, purchased the 631-unit Lincoln Shores Apartments east of 4th Street in the Gateway area of St. Petersburg for $24.2 million.

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  • January 29, 2010
Cedar Mountain buys Shadow Pines

Cedar Mountain Investments LLC, an investment group headed by Tampa's Robert Uhle, purchased the 48-unit Shadow Pines Apartments at the northwest corner of 15th Street and 122nd Avenue for $1.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 28, 2010
Reset for Recovery

Gulf Coast office buildings now offering cheap rents and plentiful space will eventually attract new businesses.

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  • January 21, 2010
The Hachems buy office building

Ashley 601 Inc., a company headed by Tampa investors Sam and Laurice Hachem, purchased the 55,000-square-foot historic office building on Ashley Drive north of Kennedy Boulevard for $4.1 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 21, 2010
Tampa's Encore project awarded $38 million grant

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has notified the city of Tampa that the city will receive $38 million in federal funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to build the Encore project.

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