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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 12, 2016
Region's hotels embrace wellness

In a bid to attract millennial travelers and baby boomers alike, major hotel chains throughout the Gulf Coast are turning to health and wellness concepts to gain an edge.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 27, 2016
New industrial planned for Lee

As the Lee County industrial vacancy rate shrank to 6.5% in the first quarter of this year, brokers and users alike have lamented that new product hasn't come online.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 27, 2016
Calling all tenants

When Matt Drews came to Michael Saunders & Co. in August 2015 to run its commercial division, he brought with him some new ideas.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 8, 2016
Carter unveils name for Sarasota apartments

Atlanta-based Carter has named its 10-story, luxury apartment project under construction on Second Street in downtown Sarasota The DeSota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 8, 2016
Atlanta Braves swing for Sarasota County facility

The team's current spring training facility is in Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 26, 2014
Continental Properties Co. developing Estero apartment

Menomonee Falls, Wis.-based Continental Properties Co. Inc. purchased 17.9 acres adjacent to Germain Arena on Everblades Parkway for $6.65 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 29, 2015
Bradenton's 30 West Apartments sell for $25 million

Bloomington, Minn.-based Timberland Partners and a company led by James and Ann Marie Maciej purchased the 264-unit 30 West Apartments in Bradenton for $25 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 30, 2015
Bed maker will open new Pasco plant

Leggett & Platt expects to create nearly 125 jobs when it takes over 80,000 square feet of space in Spring Hill.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 5, 2014
Illinois' Lakeshore Management buys two mobile home parks

Skokie, Ill.-based Lakeshore Management Inc. purchased two Sarasota County mobile home parks and a vacant parcel for a combined $6.3 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2015
GreenPointe Communities buys Quay land for future development

GreenPointe Communities, a subsidiary of GreenPointe Holdings, purchased the 14.54-acre former Sarasota Quay land for $27 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 16, 2015
Gainesville's Collier Cos. buys Camden Lakeside apartments

Gainesville-based apartment company The Collier Cos. purchased the 228-unit Camden Lakeside apartments in Brandon for $22.35 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2015
Illinois car wash owner moving business to Southwest Florida

Illinois businessman Chad Dubbs purchased 1.15 acres of vacant land in the Gaspar Station Planned Unit Development for $1.95 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 27, 2015
California family performs 1031, buys Clearwater's Canterbury Oaks

The Zlotolow family of Venice, Calif., purchased the 72-unit Canterbury Oaks Apartments in Clearwater for $3.75 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 6, 2015
Realtor logs banner week

Sarasota area Realtor Nick Herron recently had an all-time week to remember: He was involved in closing four real estate transactions that surpassed $9 million from Feb. 13-20.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 6, 2015
Phoenix Realty Group buys University Club Apartments

New York City-based Phoenix Realty Group LLC purchased the 536-unit University Club Apartments for $21.8 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 27, 2015
Focus Development Group developing Courtyards at Estero apartments

Focus Development Group LLC purchased 8.57 acres at the northwest corner of Interstate 75 and Corkscrew Road for $1.73 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 8, 2015
Coffee, hoagies and politics

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is a busy man, so chances are slim you'll get him to attend your business grand opening.

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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • March 24, 2025
New $18M Lakeland hospital emergency department complete

Lakeland Regional Health's 24,000-square-foot freestanding location is now accepting patients.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 7, 2025
Pasco County industrial site developer gets $26M construction loan

The developer behind the 299,030-square-foot first phase of Park 52 Logistics nailed down the financing for Phase 1 of industrial project.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Liz Ramos |
  • January 5, 2024
Lakewood Ranch remains best-selling multigenerational community in US

Lakewood Ranch keeps its standing as No. 1 for the sixth consecutive year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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