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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.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 24, 2015
Stored value

Self-storage is attracting more buyers than ever, driving returns down and prices up.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 7, 2018
What They're Saying: JLL

Law firms in downtowns such as Orlando and Tampa still occupy a significant amount of space, and trends on the horizon could point to further leasing activity

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • February 9, 2024
Building materials giant to buy Tampa-based Masonite in $4B deal

Just weeks after Masonite International saw a $3 billion deal fall through in its pursuit of PGT Innovations, Masonite itself has agreed to be bought for $3.9 billion.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 2, 2025
4 demolitions proposed in Sarasota to allow for new development

A car wash, 7-Eleven and residential building are proposed in three separate areas of the city.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 18, 2025
Report: Rays in advanced talks to sell to Jacksonville homebuilder for $1.7 billion

The team confirmed Wednesday that it had "commenced exclusive discussions" with potential buyers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 22, 2003
Real Estate Briefs

Richard Zipes and Tarragon Realty Investors pay more than $200 a square foot for downtown Sarasota property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • July 31, 2023
Sarasota contractor promotes new vice president, operations director

Both Stellar Development executives have been with the company for over a decade.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 1, 2023
Luxury RV dealer pays $18.3M for Bradenton property

The Motorcoach Store will use the new space — which will include storage for high-end RVs and a concierge service — as its national headquarters

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 12, 2023
Redevelopment will bring new housing, retail to Pasco resort

County commissioners approved Miami developer's redevelopment plans for the Saddlebrook resort on Tuesday.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • March 16, 2023
South Carolina construction company opens office in Tampa

Frampton Construction Co. has worked on projects in Lakeland, Lutz and Ocala.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 13, 2023
Hospital system shuffles leadership team

BayCare CEO Stephanie Conners, who was hired in November 2022, names new executives to the company’s C-suite.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 1, 2023
Tampa International Airport adds direct flights to California, Puerto Rico

The nonstop routes will bring travelers to and from San Diego and Aguadilla.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 18, 2022
Beverage bottler and distributor starts work on $250 million facility

Coke Florida is building a massive state-of-the-art sales and distribution center in Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 11, 2023
Large logistics center under construction in Punta Gorda lands first tenant

A Texas lumber distributor will take 75,000 square feet of space for its first Florida location.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 24, 2009
Tell it to the judge: Earth Justice may have lied

When state agriculture and consumer services commissioner Charles Bronson appeared before a state Senate committee Dec. 9, he didn't mince words about a new federal standard.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 22, 2013
Bern's farm to become Wawa, soccer field

Owners of the Waters Avenue site plan to convert it into a soccer field and a WaWa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 29, 2013
Surf's up for local real estate firm

Tampa-based DeBartolo Development made the rounds of national commercial real estate news in recent weeks.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 19, 2013
Freedom Boat Club buys marina for new corporate headquarters

enice-based Freedom Boat Club LLC purchased the Tarpon Center Marina for $1.31 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2012
Health IT firm hauls in $6M

Voalte, a health care communications company, plans 100 hires over 18 months.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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