Real Estate

A decades-long burden on Florida’s commercial tenants and landlords ends this month, and the Tampa Bay business community is ready to raise a glass. On Sept. 30, the state’s sales

Manatee and Venice closed $35.3M in property deals to expand services and meet growth.

Landmark Properties has acquired a 4.3-acre site near the University of South Florida and plans to build an 807-bed student housing community called The Mark Tampa, the company announced. Developed

The Schemmel Soda Group, a leading luxury real estate team formerly with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, has joined Douglas Elliman’s Sarasota office, at 1350 Main St. Led by Joel Schemmel

Buligo Capital has purchased the Sarasota Industrial Business Center, a 187,000-square-foot industrial portfolio, for $27.4 million. The complex, located about two miles east of Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, consists of

Avison Young has arranged the $5 million sale of Fountain Plaza, a 25,191-square-foot retail center, at 2800 N MacDill Avenue, in West Tampa. The buyer, Landmarc Realty, has tapped Avison

A 150-acre site, in Wesley Chapel, is set to become the region’s next major mixed-use development, following a $5.5 million acquisition loan from Miami-based Linkvest Capital. GPI Tampa, an entity

Naked Farmer is expanding its presence at Water Street Tampa. The farm-to-table restaurant group has signed a five-year lease to move its corporate headquarters to Thousand & One. The company

Douglas Elliman has named Andrew Greenwell as managing broker of its Sarasota office. Greenwell, previously the founder and chief executive officer of Venture Sotheby’s International Realty and a former cast

Creation, a national real estate development firm with $4.4 billion in active projects, has officially entered the Florida market with two Tampa acquisitions, totaling nearly $135 million in value, and

McDowell Housing Partners has secured financing and begun construction on the first phase of Ekos at Bayonet Point, a master-planned affordable housing community in Pasco County. Located at 7555 McDowell

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made waves recently by proposing a plan to eliminate property taxes in the state—a move that’s already sparked national debate. But one supporter of this policy