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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • July 8, 2016
Surgical alternative

Fort Myers entrepreneur George Ghanem built a network of rehabilitation that promise an alternative to surgery. More are coming to the Tampa Bay area.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 30, 2015
Perfect timing

Steelbridge Capital sold its Tampa Bay office holdings for double-digit returns shortly before the market peaked. Now it's back.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 12, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Sarasota-based Central European Distribution Corp. boasts stellar five-year returnsArgus Foundation points out the school board "will be required to shift money" Class action lawsuit being fought in Lee County over school

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • October 9, 2025
Jordan Richards, 26

40 Under 40 winner Jordan Richards is owner of Fehl Safe Water, Quality Plumbing, Drain Clean Heroes, Nu Flow.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 26, 2010
Nelson, business 'hero,' testifies

Michelle Nelson explained to Congress how her business has acted like a bank.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 3, 2014
High ceiling

A Gulf Coast roofing business ditched the downturn, even though the recession isn't over yet for many others in construction. New challenges now hover over the company.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2009
Medallion buys Cascades from bankruptcy

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  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 26, 2010
Sarasota cardiac surgeon buys Venice BofA Building

Sarasota cardiac surgeon Dr. Thomas Kelly purchased a 36,371-square-foot three-story office building for $2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2010
Local broker lists Atlanta property

Tampa's Franklin Street Financial Partners has landed a plum sales assignment for an aging hotel property in Atlanta.

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  • July 30, 2010
Siesta Sunset Royale buys 7-unit rental complex

Siesta Key resident and investor Paul Parr purchased the seven-unit former Siesta Sunset Beach House for $800,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2010
Fort Myers land investors buy at Ben C. Pratt, Penzance

Fort Myers investors Wen Wu and Maylene Kiang Wu purchased 49.6 acres for $1.8 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 26, 2011
Strategic Realty Capital buys River Gardens Apartments

Santa Monica, Calif.-based Strategic Realty Capital LLC purchased the 218-unit River Gardens Apartments for $5.3 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 10, 2013
DiVosta Homes buys 50 acres for Sandhill Preserve community

DiVosta Homes purchased roughly 50 acres in south Sarasota for $5.09 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 22, 2013
Homebuilder Neal Communities buys first part of Oasis Key

The price equated to $40,000 per lot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 7, 2013
Investor buys Highland Apartments, rental, income restrictions removed

The price equated to $23,864 per unit or $28 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2011
Central Park Realty buys Addison Apartments

Sarasota-based Central Park Realty Corp. purchased the 41-unit Addison Apartments for $2.3 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2011
Invenio Capital group buys Pearl Beach Inn

An investment group directed by the Bonita Springs-based private equity firm Invenio Capital LLC purchased the 13-room Pearl Beach Inn for $1.55 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 29, 2011
Mooring Capital Funding buys Cypress Center mall

Mooring Capital Funding LLC purchased the 15,840-square-foot Cypress Center strip mall for $1.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 30, 2013
Sarasota's Gabbert family buys Hunter Creek Estates land

The price equated to $5,455 per acre.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 2, 2012
Alladin and Verity Lane trust buys BNA Apartments

The price equated to $39,417 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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