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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 16, 2010
Florida unemployment at 12.3%

It's the state's highest rate on record, since data was first recorded in 1970.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 30, 2023
Structural framework completed at new 300-unit Sarasota complex

The Gainesville developer expects to open leasing in the spring and to finish the entire project later this year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 25, 2015
College enrolls largest ever freshman class

New College of Florida has nearly 300 first-year students.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 20, 2016
POWER BROKERS: Adam Palmer

Adam Palmer says commercial real estate conditions in Southwest Florida and beyond were ideal for investment transactions in 2015.

  • Strategies
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 24, 2025
Study: $1M in Florida buys 753 square feet of luxury housing

Florida is ranked No. 10 in the country for states where $1 million buys the least real estate, according to a study.

  • Florida
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 25, 2021
Report: Southwest Florida market predicted to flourish

Cape Coral and Fort Myers join inaugural National Association of Realtors' list of cities where commercial real estate is expected to flourish this year

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 23, 2015
Real software

Software developer Refindly is building a system for residential real estate agents to make it easier to manage prospective customers as buyers and sellers shift to the Internet.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 29, 2018
Tampa Bay Bucs executive buys iconic area hotel

Tampa Bay Bucs executive buys famed Vinoy Renaissance resort in St. Petersburg, the latest in a string of high-profile lodging deals.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 11, 2020
Waterfront developer wins awards

BTI Partners takes home honors for its 52-acre, mixed-use Westshore Marina District project in Tampa from USA Property Awards.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 8, 2021
Chain of cafes opens 16th location

Kahwa Coffee Roasting opens shop in Dunedin and celebrates by giving coffee away for the day

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 26, 2024
42-story Tampa tower sold

The 100 North Tampa building in downtown Tampa has sold to an Atlanta buyer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Randi Donahue |
  • October 21, 2016
Interactive tech

Millennial makes a play to bridge the social connection gap in the alternate reality gaming world.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 3, 2014
Real estate wiki spreads

Sanjay Kuttemperoor is spreading the real estate wiki to more cities.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 11, 2024
New York firm buys 246 Tampa condos, borrowing $32 million

In the week's top commercial real estate news, $110 million for car dealerships in Lee County, $9.9 million for a shopping center in Pasco County and $2.7 million for a school in Manatee County.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 9, 2013
Tampa Jet Center snags No. 1 ranking

Two Gulf Coast fixed-base operators stand out in trade survey rankings.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 14, 2020
Tampa is Florida's top tech market

Tampa is Florida's top tech market, according to annual CBRE report that says the city now has more than 50,000 tech-related jobs.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Denise Federer |
  • April 22, 2016
How to think like a millennial

They may not sound like you or want the same things, but that doesn't mean they're not valuable.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 20, 2018
Region's CRE markets show enduring momentum in 2018 first half

Despite rising interest rates and the prolonged growth cycle, Gulf Coast commercial real estate's deal velocity continued unabated in the first half of 2018, notching $1.16 billion for the region's Top 10 deals

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 18, 2021
People are still flocking to Florida — and staying

Mayflower's making a lot of inbound trips to the Sunshine State.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2013
Company hits all-time weekly sales high

Clearwater-based direct mail and marketing firm PostCardMania had a week for the ages in late February, but founder and CEO Joy Gendusa didn't celebrate for long.

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