Melting Pot CEO JC Crawford pushes bold menu and expansion strategy

Melting Pot CEO JC Crawford is reinventing how the Tampa-born brand delivers the perfect night out.

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Cheese fondue and a spread of fresh vegetables and dipping items at Melting Pot
Tampa brokerage sparks bidding war for $5.2M Georgia hotel

A Tampa brokerage closed a 5.2 million Georgia hotel sale after more than 120 buyers sparked a competitive bidding war.

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Sleep Inn and Suites Valdosta, a recently renovated 71 room hotel sold for $5.2 million.
Waldorf Astoria plans 18 story tower in downtown Sarasota

Waldorf Astoria will build an 18 story residential tower in downtown Sarasota with 86 homes and a full suite of luxury amenities.

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A three panel rendering of Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota showing the street level café, the 18 story tower and the landscaped corner with floor to ceiling windows.
Steve King leaves Meals on Wheels Tampa stronger than he found it

Steve King looks back on two decades that reshaped Meals on Wheels Tampa and strengthened support for the city’s homebound seniors.

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Steve King accepts his award at TBBW Apogee Awards while speaking from the stage.
Hotel ORA buys 2nd property in downtown Tampa for $13.5M all-cash

Hotel ORA has secured its 2nd Tampa property in a $13.5M all cash deal.

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Aerial rendering of downtown Tampa showing the Hotel ORA site and surrounding future towers
Allegiant adds nonstop route from St. Pete Clearwater to Trenton

Allegiant adds a new nonstop route from St. Pete Clearwater to Trenton

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Allegiant Air jet taking off against a blue sky with clouds
Riverview’s new 211 unit community opens to first residents

The Whitt has opened in Riverview with 211 new units and full amenities for families and professionals.

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Outdoor resort style pool at The Whitt in Riverview with lounge chairs and surrounding apartment buildings.
Tampa home values dropping, giving investors first real opening since 2020

More than half of homes in the United States lost value in the past year. New data from Zillow shows that 53% of all homes are worth less than they

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Aerial view of a suburban neighborhood in Tampa Bay showing single family homes, streets and backyard pools.
Look inside Saddlebrook’s $92M upgrade in Wesley Chapel

Saddlebrook Resort has finished a $92M renovation that updates its rooms, dining, golf and event spaces across 480 acres in Wesley Chapel.

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The renovated lobby at Saddlebrook Resort with a large chandelier, modern seating and a blue textured feature wall.
South Seas opening new Captiva Landing waterpark in December

South Seas is opening a new 2.5 acre waterpark on Captiva Island this December.

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Aerial view of Captiva Landing waterpark at South Seas with slides, splash zones and lounge areas.
Top Tampa retail center sells for $24.94M

Westchase Town Center has sold for $24.94M in a major Tampa retail deal.

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Westchase Town Center street view with shops, restaurants and palm trees
Luxury meets demand: Tampa’s $675M Hotel ORA surges past $200M in sales

Tampa’s $675M Hotel ORA project surpasses $200M in sales, setting the stage for a new era of downtown luxury.

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Rendering of Hotel ORA’s rooftop pool deck at sunset, featuring palm trees, lounge chairs, and an illuminated stage.