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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 16, 2021
Homebuilder sets record for annual closings, up 90% since 2019

Christopher Alan Homes builds in several Southwest Florida markets.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 4, 2019
Goodwill not hunting for a new CEO

Rick Evanchyk retires as president and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, John Nadeau promoted to replace him

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  • By Liz Ramos |
  • January 5, 2024
Lakewood Ranch remains best-selling multigenerational community in US

Lakewood Ranch keeps its standing as No. 1 for the sixth consecutive year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 10, 2024
Tampa-area homebuilder reorganizes structure as it expands in region

Riverview homebuilder Casa Fresca Homes is expanding its reach and restructuring operations to make growth easier.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 25, 2023
Tampa office building sold for $123 million

A homebuilder gets a $38 million loan in Pasco, a Brooklyn buyer picks up an apartment complex in Sarasota, and a Naples shopping center changes hand in the week's top commercial real estate news.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 22, 2021
Iconic Treasure Island resort sells

Thunderbird Beach Resort and an adjacent motel sell for $32.5 million to Hollywood firm, marking an end to decades of family ownership at the iconic beachfront property.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 16, 2011
August sales rise in Sarasota

Year-to-date residential property sales are up 6.6% relative to 2011.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 30, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

SunVest Boosts Portfolio with $35 Million DealMiami's Beach Hill buys apartments for $26 millionOsprey SA affiliates purchase Hidden River office buildingsTampa attorney acquiresapartments for $20 millionHialeah investor acquires St. Petersburg apartments

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 28, 2020
Luxury home sales in region up nearly 100%

While luxury is the hottest, all price points are riding high in Naples.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 8, 2020
Company doubles its space, increases technology

Metro Forecasting plans for more growth.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • July 18, 2014
Smokin' Sales

With $15 million in sales, an e-Cigarette manufacturer focuses on quickly growing online business. To stay ahead of an uncertain regulatory environment, the company takes a proactive approach.

  • Strategies
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • October 9, 2023
Trader Joe's hosts a hiring fair for new location

The goal of the three-day fair is to add 25 team members.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 20, 2025
Allegiant adds service between SRQ and Toledo

A new Allegiant Air route to Toledo, Ohio brings to 69 the total of nonstop destinations offered from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • June 18, 2020
Federal case: Firm finds winning formula in government contracts

Eric Knellinger, president of St. Petersburg-based US Federal Contractor Registration, is still standing after losing his wife to cancer in 2011 and now battling the disease himself.

  • Florida
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  • By Denise Kalette |
  • January 25, 2013
Green Strategy

Tampa developers Charles Funk and Jeff Meehan rang up a $108.5 million multifamily sale, and found that going green attracts more green — money, that is.

  • Strategies
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 5, 2025
Port Charlotte resort gets new name as $200M sale closes

The Sunseeker's new owners have ditched Charlotte Harbor in the name as part of a rebrand that includes adding a Hilton flag.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 1, 2024
Polk County office building sells for $6.25 million

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a legendary Tampa bakery is getting a new home, a Palmetto salvage yard gets sold, and Babcock Ranch is getting new tenants.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 11, 2010
Housing sales soar, prices slip

Quarterly sales volumes and median prices were released by Florida Realtors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2011
Real estate recovers in August

Sales and prices are up over the year for both condos and existing homes.

  • News
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • August 10, 2023
Realty giant's new Southeast president has Sarasota ties

Coldwell Banker announced Duff Rubin as the newest Southeast president.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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