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  • April 7, 2011
Home prices still falling

Gulf Coast homes lost value over the year ended in February 2011.

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  • December 23, 2011
Milken: Fort Myers falls from best to worst

Ignore popular rankings of so-called “best cities.”

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  • February 10, 2012
Spirit connects Tampa to DFW

The discount airline will connect the two southern cities starting in May.

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  • November 11, 2016
Brewing a better beer

Tampa's been getting a lot of good national press for its burgeoning tech scene, low cost of housing compared to other cities and strong job market.

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  • January 13, 2014
Lee hotel revenues rise

Revenue at lodgings in Lee County rose 11% in November as hoteliers filled more rooms.

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  • February 3, 2012
Homegrown Equity

Private equity firms are scouting for commercial real estate deals all over Florida, counting on the eventual rebound. TerraCap has a unique combination of local knowledge and Wall Street insight.

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  • April 12, 2019
Succession, stalled after CEO's accidental death, finds happy ending

An established Pasco waste hauler, with a colorful backstory, is now armed with a potent parent company. Its strategy to win hearts and minds starts with top-notch service.

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  • November 6, 2025
The Florida Aquarium at 30: How one building truly changed a city

A belief in Tampa — and a hope in an unseen vision — led a major success that defined three decades of growth.

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  • July 24, 2015
Sky high obstacles

Drawing people to a new attraction, especially in tourist-heavy Florida, isn't for the meek.

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  • December 18, 2023
St. Pete hotel addition delayed 9 months, but owner remains optimistic

A colorful hotelier in St. Petersburg looks to build a hospitality company that focuses equally on people — employees and guests — and profits.

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  • September 16, 2011
Corporate Report: Sept. 16

The latest news from Savtira Corp., Nicholas Financial, and other Gulf Coast companies.

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  • October 10, 2022
Miami company buys local industrial property as part of statewide deal for 255,500 square feet of space

Basis Industrial spent nearly $30 million for the properties, including the 70,000 SF building on 23rd St. N.

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  • May 10, 2013
Fuccillo Automotive Group plans Charlotte Kia dealership

The price equated to $40,260 per acre.

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  • October 17, 2011
Inuvo buys Vertro in stock swap

A pair of companies struggling to be profitable combine their assets.

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  • January 17, 2013
Neal Communities buys land for Collier's Buttonwood Cove

The price equated to $71,956 per acre, and the land will equate to 112 home sites.

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  • July 5, 2013
TJM Properties affiliate buys Trails End Motel

The price equated to $80,357 per unit.

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  • March 8, 2013
Coral Hospitality-related investors buy Port Charlotte golf club

The sale included the Gene Bates-designed 18-hole golf course, a 5,800-square-foot clubhouse and associated maintenance buildings.

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  • April 5, 2013
Wood furniture manufacturer buys Commerce Boulevard industrial building

The price equated to $14 per square foot.

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  • August 30, 2013
W. P. Carey company buys Clearwater Quality Self Storage

The price equated to $82 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 9, 2013
Real estate investment partnership buys Green Oaks Apartments

The price equated to $41,700 per unit.

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