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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • April 19, 2019
Community bank, fresh off name change, looks for big opportunities in new areas

Arcadia-based Crews Bank & Trust is moving into Sarasota with a branch opening downtown soon.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 12, 2023
Tickets on sale for Business Observer's 2023 Top Entrepreneur luncheon

The May 4 event will honor six local business leaders.

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  • July 23, 2009
Investor buys REO office building

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  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 10, 2009
Lake Mary couple buys City Crossings

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  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2010
Circle grows around accused swindler

Sarasota financier Arthur Nadel is no longer the only person to be officially accused of wrongdoing in an alleged Ponzi scheme where hundreds of investors lost $400 million.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 17, 2009
Tropic Property Management buys Omni Apartments

Tropic Property Management Inc., a company headed by Tampa attorney Stephen Kipple, purchased the 47-unit Omni Apartments on 109th Avenue east of U.S. 41 for $595,000.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 1, 2010
Nov. confidence holds high

Florida consumer confidence is still higher than it was in September.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2010
Normal job market expected...in 2014

Don't get too excited about seasonal employment, typical for this time of year for Florida.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 10, 2010
D.R. Horton buys Otter Bend in Verandah

Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. purchased 45 lots in Verandah for $1.62 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 18, 2010
D.R. Horton buys lots in Rye Wilderness Estates

Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. purchased 60 home lots in the Rye Wilderness Estates subdivision for $1.95 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2010
JCS Realty Group LLC buys Hitching Post Plaza

Naples real estate investors James and Christopher Shucart purchased the 46,600-square-foot Hitching Post Plaza for $3.34 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2010
Ex-Storm owners face lawsuit

The former Arena Football League team owners are set for a legal battle.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 20, 2010
Stantec buys WilsonMiller

The Naples-based engineering firm operates 10 offices in Florida.

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  • July 23, 2010
Kravinsky buys Garden Grove Apartments

Prominent Philadelphia real estate investor Zell Kravinsky purchased the Garden Grove Apartments in Sarasota for $6.55 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 9, 2010
Canadian firm buys Conquistador Village

Ottawa-based Osgoode Properties purchased the 174-unit Conquistador Village Apartments for $6 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2010
Swan FM LLC of Texas buys two Jetport Loop buildings

Swan FM LLC purchased two warehouse buildings totaling 75,000 square feet for $2 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2011
ICORR Properties buys Citrus Park Shops

London, Ontario-based ICORR Properties International purchased the 15,800-square-foot Citrus Park Shops retail strip center for $1.75 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 10, 2011
Industry begins the long climb back

The buildings-material industry, hammered by the recession, could be on the rebound. That's the word from Sarasota-based Brooke Chase Associates.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2012
Banker imprisoned for one year

Mark Leetzow was also ordered to pay $3.34M in a widespread mortgage fraud case.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 4, 2013
Sarasota investors buy Riverview Plaza center

The price equated to $195 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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