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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 19, 2019
TruAmerica adds to Florida portfolio with Pinellas apartments

TruAmerica Multifamily has acquired a pair of Pinellas County apartment projects for nearly $64 million, bringing its statewide portfolio to about 5,000 units

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2022
Sarasota CPA firm's gift pays off with fellowship announcement

The gift was previously announced in November to help with the development of a fellowship program and scholarships.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2022
Flight training school lands 10 new planes

Delivery is part of a five-year plan to triple the fleet at Paragon Flight Training.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 25, 2022
Well-known restaurateur acquires prominent Sarasota restaurant

The owners will take the reins of the St. Armands eatery Feb. 1.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 17, 2022
Medical device firm names new president, CEO

Carl O’Connell has worked for several medical device companies

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 1, 2019
As housing hot streak continues, builders throw money at creature comforts

While location will always be the No. 1 priority for buyers, amenities have become a key influence on home purchases in the Tampa Bay, Florida, region.

  • Construction-Development
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2018
Status update: University secures 'preeminence' label, additional funding

The University of South Florida has been granted "Preeminent State Research University” status by the Florida Board of Governors.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 22, 2018
Report: finding — and keeping — top salespeople is getting harder

Some 20% of a company’s salespeople account for more than half a company’s revenues.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 30, 2018
Mosaic at Forum Apartments is listed for sale

Marketing effort comes on the heels of stepped-up activity in Fort Myers

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 13, 2018
Naming rights for iconic landmark could be up for grabs

What's in a name? St. Pete city officials see dollar signs.

  • News
  • By Tom Johnson | Marketing & Leasing Manager |
  • April 24, 2018
Amazon and Real Estate are in a Relationship

Amazon is working to build a real estate empire, albeit different from traditional empires.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 20, 2022
Downtown Tampa residential tower tops $75 million in sales

Pendry Residences, part of much-anticipated hotel project, sees brisk sales in first 45 days.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 3, 2017
Face to the chair

A Naples company can honestly lay claim to putting on a new face whenever, and wherever, it wants.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 21, 2017
Data Snapshot: Silver lining

Survey results speak to plans of senior population in Florida.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2013
Blair Bloomston, 33

Vice President, game on Nation

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2013
Jason Gaskill, 37

Partner in Charge, Adams and Reese LLP

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 26, 2014
Firm brings out tomahawk for employees

Alltrust Insurance founding partner Joe Part had an interesting experience the first time he went on a sales call with new employee Caz Piurowski — a former college and pro football player.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 7, 2013
Check this: Burger biz hits Walmart

Tampa-based fast-food chain Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, known for double drive-thru locations with no interior seats, is expanding without a core piece of its business model, not to mention its name.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 13, 2014
Prolific builder Pat Neal takes show to Tampa

It took more than 40 years for Pat Neal to tweak, twist and turn his homebuilding firm, Neal Communities, into a local leader in Manatee and Sarasota counties.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • August 5, 2016
Corporate report

Former bank CFO moves to insurance; Pest control firm names Tampa leader; Online firm brings in new executive; Manufacturer appoints sales official

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