USF eyes 2027 launch for new real estate master’s program

The University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business is expanding its real estate offerings with new graduate concentrations and a proposed Master of Science in Real Estate that could start in fall 2027. The degree is moving through the university and state approval process. USF already offers an undergraduate real estate minor that launched

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Whole Foods will anchor Sarasota Square as 96-acre redevelopment accelerates

Whole Foods leads the first wave of tenants joining Torburn Partners’ major redevelopment of Sarasota Square.

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Rendering of the Sarasota Square redevelopment featuring a new Whole Foods Market, surrounding storefronts and outdoor pedestrian areas, with multifamily residential buildings in the background.
Tampa retail market hits highest demand since 2021

New data shows Tampa retail demand has surged to its highest level since 2021.

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Sparkman Wharf in Tampa with its teal sign, palm trees and outdoor dining spaces on a bright sunny day.
Sarasota developer buys 69-acre Ruskin site for $4.5M

Jebcore Companies closed a $4.5M deal for a 69 acre Ruskin site with plans for a multi use waste management campus.

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Aerial view of a 69 acre industrial site in Ruskin with warehouses, open land, road frontage and nearby rail lines.
California investor buys 2 Tampa Bay properties for $10M

A California investor completed a $10M purchase of two Tampa Bay triple net assets leased to corporate tenants.

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Side-by-side view of the Primrose School property in Tampa and the Monticciolo Dental office in Lakewood Ranch, recently acquired by a California investor.
Tampa multifamily market outperforms Sun Belt in new Q3 report

New data shows Tampa’s multifamily market outperforming the Sun Belt and staying ahead of national averages in Q3.

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Rendering of a modern six story apartment community at sunset with people walking in front, cars on the street and landscaped trees and flowers.
Major Westshore Business District property sold to major developer

Eisenhower Property Group has added another key property to its Westshore portfolio in an all cash deal.

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A satellite view of Tampa’s Westshore Business District showing 701 N Westshore Blvd near I 275 and surrounding commercial properties.
Downtown St. Pete scores major new bank at 400 Central

PNC Bank is opening a new branch at 400 Central as downtown St. Pete continues its rapid growth.

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Tampa beating national real estate slowdown by nearly 20%, data shows

New national data shows Tampa outperforming the real estate slowdown by nearly 20%, signaling strong demand and steady investor confidence.

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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.
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
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.