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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2015
Builder exerts price power

With low inventory of new and existing homes, rising demand for housing is pushing prices to lofty heights.

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  • July 31, 2015
Commercial brokers band together

Five commercial real estate firms will host the first Southwest Florida event of the International Council of Shopping Centers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2015
Banks grapple with young ones

The banking industry has another obstacle on its hands, and it's not about bad loans or interest rates.

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  • February 27, 2015
The view looks good

The much-hyped resurgence in the downtown Sarasota condo market has some validation, at least from one project: The Vue Sarasota Bay has 50% of its residences under contract, which equals $85 million in advance sales.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 31, 2024
Tampa credit union adds commercial services

Suncoast Credit Union says the newly instituted financial tools will help clients better manage transactions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • March 7, 2025
$50M loan secured for Hillsborough County multifamily complex

The bridge loan covers 300 units for the next two years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 23, 2025
Michigan firm acquires Naples senior living facility

Redico has bought the 128-unit Amira Choice center on Bellaire Bay Drive as it expands in Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • October 10, 2025
Steakhouse chain coming to Naples to create 150 jobs

Connors Steak & Seafood plans to open its Naples restaurant in the first quarter of 2026.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 30, 2025
Crew reaches the top of Tampa office building

The building is in the Gasworx district and when completed will serve as HQ for Grow Financial, the credit union.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 20, 2025
Shopping center near Pinellas County beaches sells for $13 million

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 2, 2023
Momentum builds around commercial solar energy use

Florida, despite being the Sunshine State, has seen relatively few major commercial and industrial solar energy projects materialize, but change is coming — and one company is more than ready.

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  • May 21, 2004
High Tech Signage

Ken Goldberg and partners are introducing a new technology that helps retail sales while appealing to the American consumers' penchant for television.

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  • October 7, 2021
Leadership coach zeroes in on Zen for clients — and it works

Listening tops the list of Susan Freeman's must-dos.

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  • December 5, 2019
After 15 years on his own, a banker gets back into the game

Charles Idelson has big expansion plans for Investors’ Security Trust under its new owners, Illinois-based Busey Bank,

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  • September 27, 2019
With alternative to hotel gift basket, entrepreneur grows business

Shuchi Vyas has created a package of useful items for guests at hotels and other rental properties.

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  • April 17, 2024
Sarasota brewery readies third location and second in Lakewood Ranch

With a "nothing ordinary" kind of menu and a customer-first beer selection, Big Top Brewery has big plans for location No. 3.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 4, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

Netp@rk Deal Valued at $42 MillionNaples Realty Group buys Hawthorne Place apartmentsInland-Minto joint venture acquires Largo retail centerECI Telecom subsidiary sells Largo site to St. Pete CollegeEarthMark obtains $40 million in loans for Little Harbor work

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 28, 2012
Follow the Plan

An insurance company launched with a risk, but it's since grown steadily. More growth is projected in 2013.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 9, 2013
A new edge

Two prominent local architects now work at the same firm. They have ambitious plans.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 26, 2021
Stoneweg US kicks off 2021 with deals and key hire

St. Petersburg-based apartment investor Stoneweg US buys Indiana properties to expand portfolio and adds development-focused executive

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