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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2012
South American investor buys Peppertree Apartments

The price equated to $29,870 per unit or $44 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 23, 2012
Tripointe Property Group buys Palms at Brandon Apartments

The price equated to $58,832 per unit.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2011
Nokomis investors buy El Patio Hotel

David and Susan Macrae have finally closed on their purchase of the 16-room El Patio Hotel for $2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2011
Demetrios' Restaurant owners buy South Trail building

The owners of the Demetrios' Restaurant & Pizza have purchased its 3,083-square-foot restaurant building on U.S. 41 north of Lake Shore Drive for $550,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 10, 2021
Waterfront restaurant sold for $4.65 million

Naples investor buys Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill in Port Richey

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 15, 2016
Hoffmann expands Naples holdings

St. Louis-based Hoffmann Commercial real Estate has added to its portfolio of Naples' retail properties with the acquisition of the Four Corners Building, for $6.5 million, property records show.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2014
Cott buying Atlanta bottled water firm

The beverage firm plans to purchase DS Services Holdings Inc.'s parent, DSS Group Inc., for $1.25 billion early next year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 29, 2015
MQ Development Partners buys LongHorn Steakhouse

Dallas-based MQ Development Partners purchased a 6,834-square-foot restaurant building on 4.44 acres for $2.45 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 27, 2015
Sarasota family investment group buys, repositioning South Venice Storage

A Sarasota family led by Dora Thomas purchased the 38,883-square-foot South Venice Storage for $2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 2, 2024
Investor gets $40M loan to buy Fort Myers apartments

Berkadia arranged the five-year loan for the Boca Raton firm that bought the Brantley Pines apartments off of Cleveland Avenue.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2006
Westminster Palms owner buys North Shore

Stern says the new ownership will be gutting the apartment complex to create new apartment.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 7, 2020
Roofing company buys land, moves into new headquarters

CFS Roofing Services has 200 employees.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 13, 2013
New York City investor buys two Sarasota hotels

Affiliated companies led by Shoham Amin of New York City purchased two Sarasota Hilton Worldwide brand hotels for a total of $19.8 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 29, 2025
Upscale indoor golf, social club leases former Bonita Springs Big Lots

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a warehouse is up for grabs in Sarasota, a dental chain is looking for space in Tampa, and a resort is about to be renovated in Bonita Springs.

  • Florida
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 9, 2026
Challenges await as Hoffmann prepares to take over Iowa newspaper chain

The founder of the Hoffmann Family of Cos. will become chairman of Lee Enterprises after $51 million stock purchase.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 30, 2016
2016 Top Deals | Tampa

The top Tampa Bay commercial real estate sales of 2016 stand in stark contrast to those of the prior year, and reversed a trend toward investors buying downtown trophy properties.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 23, 2017
Money Well Spent

Feldman Equities and Tower Realty Partners have benefitted greatly from making improvements to their properties.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 14, 2023
Serial business owners buy a pair of Sarasota bagel businesses

From skiing to schmear, the core of the Koffman brothers’ business model remains straightforward: Treat people well, and avoid micromanaging.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 3, 2011
Office building rebound years away

It has been a few years since a new multi-tenant office building opened in the Tampa Bay area, and it may be a few more before another one comes along.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 4, 2011
Office building rebound years away

It has been a few years since a new multi-tenant office building opened in the Tampa Bay area, and it may be a few more before another one comes along.

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