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  • March 23, 2022
Home showings — plus sales — booming in region

Tampa and Sarasota join Orlando and Miami on statewide leader list.

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  • March 17, 2022
Local technology company ranks 39 on Forbes annual list

The list is composed of 100 businesses based on financial performance.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 19, 2018
Pinellas County receives three bids for STAR Center

Pinellas County has received three bids to acquire the STAR Center in Largo

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  • December 12, 2018
Business networking group names 2019 officers

Naples Area Professional League of Executive Services works to fill the void for non-competing industry referrals in Southwest Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • October 25, 2019
Investor sells fully leased shopping plaza for $6.7 million

Bennett Plaza is one mile west of Interstate 75.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 28, 2016
Major progress made inside supersize development

Several aspects of Babcock Ranch could be open by February.

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  • October 31, 2016
Tampa venture capital firm promotes two, invests $5 million

Ballast Point Ventures invested $5 million in equity into TicketBiscuit.

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  • January 17, 2017
Architect sells downtown Sarasota building for $1M

The building at 1234 First St. was designed in 1980.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 10, 2017
Applebee's sales show retail health

In a further sign that the Gulf Coast retail market remains healthy — at least for triple net deals involving credit tenants — a Tampa-based investment firm has sold 14 properties occupied by Applebee's restaurants for $46 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 7, 2017
National builder buys up Manatee home sites

Columbus, Ohio-based M/I Homes opened a Sarasota-Manatee division last year.

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  • June 9, 2017
Football player goes long on sale

Testaverde's home on market for $5 million.

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  • July 19, 2017
Pharmaceutical exec gets federal prison time

Derek Vest was sentenced for introducing misbranded food into interstate commerce.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 12, 2018
Lease tax cut to save 'thousands'

t's only a two-tenths of 1% cut, but the decrease in Florida's lease tax rate could save some commercial real estate tenants thousands of dollars annually.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • October 11, 2013
Flushing, N.Y., investor buys 14th Street IHOP

The price equated to $462 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 18, 2013
USAA Real Estate buys land to build Amazon warehouse

The price equated to $184,018 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 18, 2014
Sarasota's Insula Cos. buys Park East Apartments

Insula Cos. purchased the 192-unit Park East Apartments for $12.4 million.

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  • August 1, 2014
Bainbridge buys Falkenburg land, starts apartment development

An affiliate of The Bainbridge Cos. purchased an 18-acre piece of vacant commercial land at the southwest corner of Interstate 75 and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway for $7.3 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 15, 2014
WellCare hiring Aetna executive as CFO

Andrew Asher was with Coventry Health Care for 15 years prior to its sale in mid-2013 to Aetna.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 29, 2014
Om Ventures buys Shoppes of North Port

A joint venture of a Jupiter's 4272081 Canada Inc. and Stalworth Management LLC of Deerfield Beach purchased the 84,705-square-foot Shoppes of North Port from Equity One for $7 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 7, 2014
Miami-area investors buy Bal Harbor Plaza

The price equated to $20 per square foot.

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