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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 12, 2018
'Merger of equals'

RND Automation & Engineering acquires MDC Machinery

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  • October 9, 2013
First National Bank to buy Naples rival

Naples-based First National Bank of the Gulf Coast has agreed to acquire Shamrock Bank of Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2013
Boston's WS Development buys Hyde Park Village

The price equated to $169 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Janet Leiser |
  • October 18, 2013
Patty Durell

Owner, Rock Solid Fitness

  • Industries
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 4, 2014
Blackrock Development Holdings buys high-traffic school parcels

Blackrock Development Holdings purchased two parcels from the School Board of Manatee County for a total of $2.95 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 18, 2014
WCI Communities buys 150 lots in Links at Rosedale

Bonita Springs-based developer and homebuilder WCI Communities purchased 150 home lots within Rosedale, a master-planned golf course community for $11.61 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2014
Speakers flock to Gulf Coast

A world-renowned speakers conference with a focus on creativity will make its U.S. debut in Sarasota later this year.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 1, 2014
National Hospitality Consulting Group buys, renovating Fairfield Inn Fort Myers

Fort Myers-based National Hospitality Consulting Group purchased the 104-room Fairfield Inn Fort Myers for $4.22 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 15, 2014
Investors Gibson family buy Sarasota Industrial Park building

Raymond Gibson, individually and as trustee of the Raymond H. Gibson Trust, purchased a 36,335-square-foot building in Sarasota Industrial Park for $1.08 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 22, 2014
Meridian Development, Blue Vista buy, redeveloping Premier Corporate Center

A joint venture of Tampa-based Meridian Development Group and Chicago's Blue Vista Capital Management purchased the 145,957-square-foot Premier Corporate Center for $8.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 29, 2014
Meritage Homes plans 475-home community

National builder Meritage Homes is moving forward with plans to create a 475-home community in Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 29, 2014
Avanath Capital Management fund buys Ospreys Landing Apartments

An investment fund managed by Irvine, Calif.-based Avanath Capital Management purchased the 176-unit Ospreys Landing Apartments for $13.05 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 5, 2014
Frontier Communities buys Bay Point Villas

Silver Spring, Md.-based Frontier Communities purchased the 136-unit Bay Point Villas Apartments, formerly known as the Pinellas Point Apartments, for $4.8 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 17, 2014
Pirates buy Bradenton eatery for expansion

The team plans to add parking spots on the property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 21, 2014
William Warren Group buys, rebranding Lock Tite Self Storage

The price equated to $95 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2014
Liberty Hospitality Fund I LLC buys Holiday Inn Express & Suites

The price equated to $39,352 per unit.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 7, 2014
Canadian developers Praetorian Capital buy, renovating former Wellcraft plant

The price equated to $6 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2014
Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs buys Living Waters church buildings

The price equated to $90 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2014
Biter buys Marcia Wood building, final piece for apartment development

The price equated to $155 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 19, 2014
Medicare scam nets 30-month prison term

The Medicare Fraud Strike Force investigated the $28.3 million case.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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