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  • April 25, 2014
Sweetbay Distribution Center sold for $25M

Keen, N.H.-based C&S Wholesale Grocers buys the 836,771-square-foot distribution center to support Bi-Lo's expanded Winn Dixie chain.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 20, 2016
POWER BROKERS: Lee & Associates

Lee & Associates, a national commercial real estate firm with more than 50 offices across the U.S., dominated the Power Brokers' Industrial Leasing Brokers category for 2015, capturing four of 13 slots.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 13, 2015
Cortland Partners buys Camden Bayside, considering redevelopment

Atlanta multifamily company Cortland Partners purchased the 832-unit Camden Bayside apartments in South Tampa for $85.13 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • July 31, 2023
Skills training program in Bradenton graduates 78 students

The program included middle and high school students who had access to a career fair, six-week internships and mentoring.

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  • February 6, 2004
Legal Calendar

The legal calendar is provided free of charge.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 11, 2020
A Pivotal Pivot

Real Estate Acquisitions USA Corp. of Naples focused on single-family housing deals until it decided to shift gears in 2015.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 14, 2022
Miami developer plots build-to-rent project after $30 million deal

After years of looking at a piece of property, Wolfson Development is finally constructing a new build-to-rent community in Fort Myers.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 4, 2025
Naples developer pays $26M for downtown Sarasota sites

The Lutgert Cos. has built more than a dozen projects in Naples.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • July 1, 2010
Impact on education

40 UNDER 40 WINNER: Adam Hall, 34, Fort Myers

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 22, 2021
Seagate, Barron Collier unite to buy Bonita Springs tract

175-acre parcel acquired Seagate Development Grou and Barron Collier Cos. for $6 million and slated for residential development represents one of the largest undeveloped pieces in the Lee County city.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 28, 2014
DDR Corp., Blackstone affiliate buy The Forum, Northpoint

A joint venture of DDR Corp. and an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII purchased the 458,394-square-foot The Forum at Fort Myers and 119,709-square-foot Northpoint Shopping Center for a combined $39.9 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 15, 2012
Corporate Report: June 15

Burger 21 expands, Brown & Brown promotes, Tech Data wins an award and Yippy buys a Canadian web company.

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  • January 4, 2019
Classy moves: Tutoring, test prep company on the rise

Best in Class, the Seattle-based supplemental education company, could see substantial franchisee growth in the Tampa Bay, Florida, area in 2019.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 9, 2016
Institutional Ally

IP Capital Partners helps big investors through focus and experience.

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  • November 16, 2007
Customer Repo

A Sarasota auto-related business hopes to plug up its quarterly and yearly losses by buying a competitor. Big potential brings big risks.

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  • October 14, 2016
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Senior public relations specialist, Coldwell Banker/NRT LLC

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 7, 2017
Sight Unseen

Thanks to drone and GPS technology, data availability and Internet software, buyers no longer have to walk a property before buying.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 30, 2015
Smart money

Several residential real estate markets on the Gulf Coast might soon get an inventory jolt. This could be a good thing — with a caveat.

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  • August 22, 2003
George Rauch: Inflation or Die

Here's the good news: Secretary of the Treasury John Snow said in early July, "With interest rates and tax cuts, the economy is beautifully aligned for a takeoff."

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2012
Dr. Gary buys $1.15M building

1-800-ASK-GARY founder buys a 15,000-square-foot building in downtown Sarasota.

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