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  • November 19, 2010
Raymond James could return to acquisition mode

Raymond James Financial Inc. could return to acquisition mode as post-recession valuations level off.

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  • December 2, 2010
Local analyst back in the news

Gulf Coast investment analyst Dick Bove has dipped into the national debate over the Federal Reserve's efforts to revive the economy.

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  • January 14, 2011
Ford forges forward with Florida spearhead

The counterintuitive decision by Ford Motor Co. executives to reject billions of dollars in federal bailout money in 2009 has paid off in unexpected places.

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  • September 24, 2010
Clublink buys WCI golf courses

ClubLink US Corp. purchased eight golf courses and associated facilities in Sun City from WCI Communities for $8.7 million.

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  • January 25, 2011
Entrepreneur takes on double duty

Tom Darrow, a former Gulf Coast resident and entrepreneur who moved to Connecticut, has returned to the region — and business is good.

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  • September 9, 2010
Florida wins demolition derby

The Obama Administration doles out another round of public cash.

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  • March 31, 2011
Venture capital aims for a comeback

Colleagues at Sarasota product design firm Robrady hope to turnaround the Gulf Coast's middling reputation for connecting venture capital with startup companies.

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  • July 20, 2012
Academia Sanchez-Casal buys Naples Bat & Tennis Club

The Naples Bath & Tennis Club and six surrounding apartment units sold for $3.27 million.

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  • May 3, 2013
Kirchberger's Golden Key Properties buys two Lake View Office buildings

The price equated to $53 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 10, 2013
Blast from the past in real estate

News snippets nationwide have documented the recent housing market surge and one recent source, in a front page Wall Street Journal story, is a familiar voice to the Gulf Coast: Budge Huskey, a top Florida executive for NRT and Coldwell Banker, based in Sarasota, in the early and mid-2000s.

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  • October 28, 2011
Clearwater's TJM Properties buys historic Princess Martha

Clearwater-based real estate firm TJM Properties purchased the 118-unit historic Princess Martha senior apartment community for $3.2 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 5, 2013
Blue Rock, Goff Capital buy Westbury at Lake Brandon

The price equated to $106,011 per unit and was $3.25 million less than the apartment last sold for in early 2007.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 9, 2013
Entrepreneur seeks a physical presence

A commercial development project worth up to $15 million that could bring a Canyon Ranch-like medical spa destination to the Sarasota-Manatee region is close to coming together.

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  • July 17, 2013
Statewide bank to surpass $4.5B in assets with new deal

Florida Community Bank, with several Gulf Coast locations, aims for more growth.

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  • March 8, 2013
URDANG, Crocker Partners buy Two Harbour Place, and extra land

The $32 million purchase price for the 12-story Two Harbour Place equated to $178 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 22, 2013
Management buys Legacy course for $2.2 million

A subsidiary of Och-Ziff Capital Management, a New York-based hedge fund, bought the course for $2.2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 1, 2013
Investor group buys land lease for South Trail Shopping Center

The 8.3-acre ground lease, which has a little more than 50 years remaining on it, is held by landlord Vercil and Helen Senseman LLP.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 1, 2013
Starwood Capital Group buys Tampa Commons

The price equated to $170 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 29, 2013
Sharing, in this case, can be good for business

Sarasota-based Advershares, which calls itself a social commerce network, is entering the crazily fast-growing mobile apps industry.

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  • April 19, 2013
Senior Management Advisors, ValStone buy, renovating Palazzo Di Oro

The price equated to $17 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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