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UTampa to build new Science Center along Hillsborough River

UTampa will begin construction on a new Science Center along the Hillsborough River this spring.

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Rendering of the University of Tampa’s planned Science Center along the Hillsborough River.
GL Homes takes a long view on Florida’s 55+ communities

GL Homes is leaning into 55+ communities as higher rates reshape Florida housing demand.

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An aerial view of a 55+ residential community with single story homes lining a landscaped street in Florida.
How Tampa sells itself to tourists

Tampa is redefining its tourism pitch beyond weather to culture, food and experience.

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A plane reflected in glass at Tampa International Airport with the word Tampa displayed on the building exterior.
Investors turn to tangible assets as uncertainty rises

More investors favor tangible assets as uncertainty rises and volatility fears grow.

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Investors review financial reports and market data while discussing risk and asset allocation during economic uncertainty.
Greystar backs Blake’s Gas Plant District proposal

Greystar’s endorsement adds institutional weight to Blake’s Gas Plant District redevelopment bid.

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Aerial view of St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District with Tropicana Field and surrounding neighborhoods
Valspar Championship pumps $75M into Tampa Bay

The Valspar Championship generates $75M a year in economic impact across Tampa Bay.

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Golfer tees off at the Valspar Championship with spectators lined behind the fairway signage in Tampa Bay.
WM plans $88M recycling facility in East Ybor

WM of Florida is planning an $88 million redevelopment of its Tampa material recovery facility site in East Ybor. The project would replace the function of the existing plant with a larger, more automated recycling operation designed to expand processing capacity. The project is planned for an 11-acre site at 1400 N 35th St. Plans

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Rendering of Waste Management’s planned automated recycling facility in East Ybor, showing a long warehouse building with truck access and support structures.
Tampa capital fuels $43.1M rehab facility expansion

Tampa-based investment drives a $43.1M expansion of an inpatient rehab facility in Oklahoma City.

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Aerial view of an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Oklahoma City following a recent expansion.
Mattamy pushes into three Tampa Bay housing submarkets

Three coordinated housing projects move forward across Tampa Bay in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Lithia.

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Aerial view of mangroves and open water along Tampa Bay near north St. Petersburg.
Rays CEO Ken Babby commits to April 2029 ballpark opening

Babby commits to an April 2029 Rays ballpark and a mixed-use development plan.

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Tampa Bay Rays executives pose together at a team event announcing a new ballpark timeline.
New rental community brings 284 homes to Parrish

A new rental community adds 284 homes to Parrish as Tampa Bay housing growth pushes south.

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Newly built rental homes in Parrish near the I-75 corridor
Tampa real estate market enters a more selective phase

Tampa’s commercial real estate market is growing, but investors are moving more carefully.

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Downtown Tampa skyline at dusk as the city’s commercial real estate market enters a more selective phase.