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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • September 21, 2018
Bay to bay: West Coast exec transitions to Gulf Coast

In January, Atlanta-based SunTrust Bank appointed a new president of its Tampa and southwest Florida markets. Tim Schar, 48, comes to SunTrust from San Francisco-based Apple Pie Capital, a financier for franchise businesses.

  • Finance
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 11, 2016
Star power

The Starling Group has weathered economic storms, and now appears to be solidly on a course to future prosperity.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 26, 2019
Lease sparks office activity at Water Street Tampa

Accounting firm RSM US LLP becomes the first office tenants announced at Water Street Tampa, a $3 billion redevelopment transforming downtown Tampa

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • August 7, 2024
Nonprofit military contractor has lofty goals with $13M St. Pete facility

A new packaging facility in St. Petersburg will help companies with high-tech packaging needs, especially for microchips.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 17, 2023
Prominent homebuilder brings 2,100-home community to Parrish

Prosperity Lakes stretches across 1,070 acres.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 18, 2009
Trust buys Costa Del Sol Apartments

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  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 19, 2009
Real estate brokers predict more gloom

Another day has brought yet another pessimistic survey regarding the beleaguered commercial real estate market.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2010
Inland American REIT buys Sarasota Pavilion

Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, the purchasing arm of Oak Brook, Ill.-based The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos. Inc., purchased the 324,985-square-foot Sarasota Pavilion retail center at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road for $44.67 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 2, 2010
IXT Systems owner buys Clearwater Mattress facilities

Pro Peke Power LLC, led by John Strauser, owner of Pinellas Park-based karaoke distributor IXT Systems, purchased the former Clearwater Mattress manufacturing and warehouse/distribution center for $1.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2010
Grace Place buys Naples church property

Grace Place for Children and Families Inc. purchased its 4.29-acre Naples property for $1.1 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 17, 2010
Chico's growth chugs along

The Fort Myers-based clothier saw 27% growth in third-quarter net income.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 3, 2010
Investors buy The Edge at USF

A joint venture of real estate investors purchased an 800-bed, 13-story student housing development for $2.75 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 10, 2010
Kitson & Partners buys Bay Pines site

Kitson & Partners purchased 60 acres in Pinellas County for $7.65 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 26, 2011
AutoNation dealership chain buys Fort Myers Toyota

Fort Lauderdale-based AutoNation Inc. purchased the Fort Myers Toyota dealership for $31.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2011
Chabad Jewish Center of Naples buys First Christian buildings

The Chabad Jewish Center of Naples Inc. purchased the First Christian Church of Naples' church and day care buildings for $1.82 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 1, 2013
USAmeriBank sells insurance division

Tenth-largest insurance broker Hub International buys Connelly, Carlisle, Fields & Nichols.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 21, 2011
Stoltz Real Estate Partners buys Broadway Promenade

Bala Cynwyd, Pa.-based Stoltz Real Estate Partners purchased the commercial portion of Broadway Promenade on the edge of downtown Sarasota for $8.15 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2013
Hospital looks to future with new partnership

January marks the beginning of a big shift in back-office operations at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 17, 2013
Boyle family buys building, lot for U.S. Tent facility expansion

The price equated to $60 per square foot of the building.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 28, 2013
Faison & Associates affiliate buys University Collection

The price equated to $172 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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