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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2016
Icahn boosts Hertz stake

Corporate boards tremble when Carl Icahn buys stock.

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  • May 22, 2015
GLP Development buys call center building

Baltimore-based real estate investment company GLP Development purchased a 63,275-square-foot office building in the Gateway area for $12.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 8, 2015
Miami firm buys Rocky Point office building for $35.1M

Parmenter Realty Partners nabs Rocky Point Centre for $193 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2015
Students for Bloomberg

As any money manager will tell you, the Bloomberg computer terminal is an essential tool for buying and selling securities.

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  • September 18, 2015
Estero investor buys Taylor Morrison property

Commercial real estate investor Gary Levenson of Estero purchased a 19,433-square-foot office building and a second floor 6,396-square-foot office condominium in a second building for $2.8 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • October 6, 2015
Investors commit $150M to golf

A group of private investors led by Coral Hospitality plans to spend $150 million to buy golf courses from Tampa to Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2015
Enviro-Serv buying Tampa Pestmaster franchise

The company believes the pest-control company will give it greater access to government contracts.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 16, 2015
Lee Drywall buys Bill Creek building for additional storage

Lee Drywall Inc. purchased a 40,023-square-foot industrial building for $1.31 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2015
Pasco great buy for rental investors

New RealtyTrac report eyes the northern Tampa Bay area for some of nation's best returns for single-family rentals.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 5, 2015
Cortland grabs second complex in Brandon

Atlanta company has spent nearly $130 million in the region in less than a week.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 20, 2015
Healthcare buys Royal Park Hospital land

Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. purchased 4.7 acres northwest of Summerlin Road from Lee Memorial Hospital Inc. for $2.3 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 24, 2015
N.Y. storage trust buys San Carlos Uncle Bob's

Buffalo, N.Y.-based Sovran Self Storage Inc. purchased the 57,908-square-foot San Carlos Self Storage for $4.71 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 27, 2025
Hillsborough townhouse community sold for $18 million

Berkadia has arranged an acquisition loan for a Miami real estate investment firm buying a build-to-rent community in Seffner.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 13, 2025
Sarasota firm launches $75 million fund to invest in the West, Southeast

ERES Capital says the fund — ERES Real Estate Fund LP — will be focused on buying and developing hospitality, multifamily and industrial properties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 28, 2010
Syniverse going private

The Carlyle Group will pay $31 a share to buy the messaging company.

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  • March 30, 2007
The Buying Experience

Making the car-buying process easier for buyers and sellers sounds like an impossible dream. But a pair of marketing gurus is doing it anyway, creating a profitable business in the process.

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  • November 29, 2007
A Dose of Fear

This year's gathering of commercial real estate executives at the Urban Land Institute's Emerging Trends in Real Estate conference in Bonita Springs was more somber than in years past. But there will be opportunities in 2008.

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  • January 18, 2008
Smile Supply

An accountant-turned-bar-owner gambled she could handle the restaurant equipment business two years ago. The bet is paying off.

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  • May 10, 2013
Corporate Report: May 10

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • April 1, 2016
#SWFL #Homebuyers

Builders are using social media and a more conversational approach to attract millennial homebuyers.

  • Strategies
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