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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2016
Mortgage firm to hire 100, invest $1M in region

Chicago-based Fay Servicing LLC is a mortgage servicer that specializes in distressed and at-risk residential loans.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2016
International swaps

Vinny Antonio is always looking for ways to bring new ideas into his business, Victory Marketing Agency.

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  • August 11, 2022
Tampa benefits company moves to new space to triple employee count

BeniComp is returning to office life after shifting to remote work during the pandemic.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 20, 2011
Galati Yacht headed to Michigan

The recession forced many local companies to seek business outside Florida, but one firm took that trend to a surprising place: Michigan.

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  • August 26, 2016
'Brilliant with the basics'

Wall Street analysts credit a sales resurgence at the Olive Garden — a new breadstick recipe helped — with being at the forefront of the so-far successful corporate turnaround at Darden Restaurants.

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  • October 2, 2016
Tampa real estate firm targets national expansion

Franklin Street was founded in 2006.

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  • May 6, 2025
Sarasota company buys $3.4M building, moves HQ to Lakewood Ranch

McLeod Land Services is relocating to Corporate Park off University Parkway.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • March 19, 2026
Luxury Naples community sells $50M in homes in first two months of 2026

The luxury, lakeside community will boast 457 homes off Collier Boulevard in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 6, 2012
Radio's Radel runs for House

Trey Radel hopes to represent Florida's 14th Congressional District.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 26, 2010
Bay area lagging peers

The Tampa Bay market finished last among six metros in the latest scorecard.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2013
Microloan startup pool grows

SunTrust is the latest backer of a startup loan pool for aspiring entrepreneurs.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • August 10, 2018
Reading accessories company sees big expansion

2020 Vision braces for more growth, including expanding sales internationally.

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  • October 9, 2013
Housing market returns to normal

Here's further evidence Southwest Florida's housing market is returning to normal.

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  • February 8, 2008
Reform Repeat

Taxes are about to take center stage in Tallahassee - again - but this time it's not about sky-high property taxes. Reformers are aiming for the state's sales tax code.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • August 1, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

Miami investment group buys 362 rental apartments

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  • January 14, 2011
Transwestern Investment Co. buys Mallory Square Apartments

Chicago-based institutional investor Transwestern Investment Co. purchased the 383-unit Mallory Square Apartments for $38.75 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 11, 2010
Citadel Apartments of Venice buys Sandpiper Apartments

Citadel Apartments of Venice LLC, an investor group, purchased the 52-unit Sandpiper Apartments for $1.35 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 26, 2013
Boat show floats more sales

Attendance at the Suncoast Boat show, in downtown Sarasota, was up 17% over 2012.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 25, 2013
It Works! Global planning move to Palmetto's Riverside Plaza

The price equated to $87 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • April 9, 2013
Girls just wanna have fun, or businesses

On Sunday, fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer died at the age of 81. Her bright patterns and dresses made her an icon and earned her celebrity clients, such as Jacqueline Kennedy.

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