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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 5, 2011
Joint venture buys offices

St. Petersburg's City Center and Tampa's Fountain Square II were acquired.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2010
Family Dollar Stores buys existing Tampa store

Matthews, N.C.-based Family Dollar Stores Inc. purchased a 9,116-square-foot Family Dollar store for $1.51 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 1, 2011
Kitson buys Tuscany Reserve

Kitson & Partners buys the 450-acre community for an undisclosed amount.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 31, 2010
Stonegate, Southwest merge

Stonegate Bank buys Fort Myers-based Southwest Capital for $9.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2010
Innovative International buys land and property lease

A husband-wife investment team from Lutz bought 2.83 acres in Tampa for $1.17 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 30, 2010
Toll Brothers buys Bonita Springs acreage

Toll Brothers, a national homebuilder, purchased 122.34 acres of residential land for $7 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 26, 2011
University of Tampa buys buildings, parking lot

University of Tampa Inc. purchased an 8,000-square-foot academic building, a 7,000-square-foot building, recreational space and a parking lot for $1.42 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 18, 2013
Conservation may hit ballot

A controversial land-buying program in Lee County has spent $300 million of taxpayer money since it began in 1997.

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  • August 23, 2013
University Park investor buys U.S. 41 strip center

The price equated to $260 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 11, 2012
Tech Data buys out partner

Firm acquires 50% stake in European joint venture for $156M.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 24, 2012
Maryland HVAC distributor buys Naples building

The price equated to $55 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 24, 2017
HC Government buying 11th building for $14.5 million

A newly formed, Sarasota-based real estate investment trust is acquiring a Norfolk, Va., office building fully occupied by the U.S. Social Security Administration.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 14, 2017
Marketing agency hires media director

Amy Court will work on media buys for Spiro & Associates.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 13, 2016
Real estate firm buys into new market

The firm had more than $1 billion in sales volume in 2015.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 14, 2015
WCI insiders selling stock

Two large shareholders of Bonita Springs-based developer WCI Communities plan to sell shares in a secondary offering.

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  • July 1, 2005
Affordable and Profitable

Harvey Vengroff and partners are addressing the affordable housing shortage through private enterprise. Everybody wins - investors, VWA employees and the neighborhoods.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 1, 2012
Move the Furniture

Larry Norris says customers are buying more furniture today than they did during the downturn, in some cases furnishing entire homes instead of just one room.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 19, 2010
High Risk

Ralph Gross craved his own airline industry business for more than 10 years. His ultimate choice was all high-risk, high-reward.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 31, 2017
Golf Guy

After a decade of searching, a PGA pro finally finds a golf course to buy. Now comes the hard part.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 16, 2017
Advice Achievers

The rare occurrence of a credit union acquiring a bank sparked a new business unit idea. Soon, these deals might not be so unusual.

  • Finance
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