Editor's Choice

Editor's Choice

Latest coverage, analysis and business news from Tampa Bay Business and Wealth.

Great Places and Spaces: Central Avenue loft development

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Rendering of 2700, a loft homes development in St. Petersburg’s Grand Central district, designed by Modern Tampa Bay Homes.

2700, a loft homes development, is coming to St. Petersburg’s Grand Central district. Barkett Realty has partnered with Modern Tampa Bay Homes for the project. Modern Tampa Bay Homes is known for its cutting-edge, contemporary homes built throughout the area. The project is reserving loft homes starting at $825,000. Located at the intersection of Central … Read more

Mansions on the Market: Gated Park Street Estate

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Listing price: $7.9 million Specs: 4 bedrooms | 4.5 bathrooms | 10,395 square feet Details: This luxury custom waterfront estate, completed in October 2020, is situated on 1.537 acres of beautiful, manicured grounds with 117 feet of waterfront. It has an eight-car garage. Its front entrance has an elegant dual stairway to the second story. … Read more

Great Places and Spaces: The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Tampa

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Related Group, a developer of high-end residential communities, launched sales on the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Tampa. The boutique tower blends high design, five-star service and a wellness-forward living experience to create a first-of-its-kind condominium in the Tampa Bay area. The residential tower features 89 luxury residences and a selection of 12 townhome-style villas, set to break … Read more

Jonathan Moore: President, problem-solver and philanthropist

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Jonathan Moore is a Tampa Bay problem-solver who believes in the boomerang effect. That “give and you shall receive” philosophy has permeated his relationships within the Tampa Bay business community for two decades. Today, the InVision Advisors president manages design and construction processes for owners, keeps philanthropy top of mind and wakes up every day … Read more

20 Questions with John Flanagan

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As CEO of CareerSource Tampa Bay, Flanagan works closely with business, government and educational entities to find workforce solutions for the more than 1.5 million Hillsborough County residents and businesses.

In the first year as CEO, he launched a youth summer jobs program, dubbed Summer Job Connection, which placed 560 youth into paid work experience positions with 90 Hillsborough County employers.

Flanagan is a member of Tampa Mayor Jane Castor’s workforce advisory committee, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, later being elected among his peers to serve on the board of trustees.

He serves on the community impact committee with the United Way of Tampa. He also sits on the Junior Achievement board of directors, the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County and One Tampa.

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20 Questions with Charles Williamson

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Charles Williamson’s experience includes more than 20 years leading, and growing, some of the industry’s most successful institutions. He is an avid CrossFit athlete and an ex-triathlon competitor, as well as a strong supporter of the Challenged Athletes Foundation, which provides and teaches those with physical disabilities to use sports gear or equipment. Vault is … Read more

Great Places and Spaces: The Blake

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The Blake, a new mixed-use high-rise building, is being planned for downtown St Petersburg, at the site of the former Masonic Temple, at 114 Fourth Street S. The project will be built to be LEED Silver certified and will have advanced energy, and safety, innovations designed to appeal to working professional homeowners in a post-coronavirus … Read more

Like mother, like daughter

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The CEO and chairwoman of RCC Associates, the nationally renowned general contractor celebrating 50 years in 2021, is proudly sharing dated news, not that it really matters. This is what mothers do when they’re beaming about their child’s accomplishments—and in this case, especially, Beverly Raphael-Altman has plenty about which to be proud. In late October, … Read more

Mansions on the Market: Hawk Island Estate

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Specs: 4 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | 4,623 square feet Listing price: $1.95 million Details: Water views and sunsets are yours to enjoy every day as the new owner of this classically beautiful waterfront residence behind the gates of Hawk Island. There is a half-acre of rare, dual-sided, water frontage, offering private protected dockage on … Read more