Real estate professionals share projects they’re watching in 2024

Hillsborough | Manatee | Sarasota Real estate is a fascinating industry to follow, especially with the robust activity in the Tampa Bay region. There are a lot of moving parts to projects; timelines get pushed back, construction can completely come to a halt, financing can fall through, etc.  While I find real estate incredibly interesting, … Read more

Mansions on the Market: Modern island estate (PHOTOS)

List price: $3,475,000 Address: 654 Snug Is, Clearwater Specs: 4 bedrooms | 4.5 bathrooms | 3,560 square feet Details: This Island Estates home has an open concept floorplan, enhanced by contemporary design throughout, and is a Smart Home, illuminated by natural light in every room.  Picture windows bring the outside in and showcase the surrounding … Read more

Mansions on the Market: Rosemary Arts & Design District Condo (PHOTOS)

Address: 1350 Fifth St., No. 301, Sarasota List price: $1.85 million Specs: 3 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 1,928 square feet Details: This condo is in the Rosemary Arts & Design District. Enjoy easy access to trendy cafes, restaurants, art galleries, cultural venues and more, all within walking distance from your home. You can also … Read more

Mansions on the Market: La Hacienda Del Cielo (PHOTOS)

Address: 33642 Blanton Road, Dade City List price: $19 million Specs: 5 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms | 3 half bathrooms  DetaiIls: At $19 million this private, custom-built estate in Dade City is the highest-priced listing in Pasco County. Located at 33642 Blanton Road, and named La Hacienda Del Cielo by the owners, the home is approximately 10,000 … Read more

One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: IMG Academy, Darwin Brewing and more

► Del Webb Bayview, in Parrish, opened its amenity campus, including a 22,500-square-foot clubhouse, the Driftwood Club. (Pictured above) ► IMG Academy, in Bradenton, was sold to a Swedish global private equity group EQT, in partnership with its portfolio company Nord Anglia Education, in an all-cash deal, for $1.25 billion, according to Endeavor Group Holdings, the … Read more

One Liners Pinellas: Powerchord, Clearwater Marine Aquarium and more

► Clearwater Marine Aquarium broke ground for its Manatee Rehabilitation Center which will allow CMA to accept manatees in need of restorative care. (Pictured above) ► The Pickleball Club, a Sarasota-based company that develops and operates private membership-based high-amenity indoor pickleball facilities throughout Florida, plans to open a pickleball club in Pinellas Park.  ► Sam and … Read more

One Liners Hillsborough: Next Level Brands, Ideal Image and more

►Next Level Brands, a partnership between restaurateur Jeff Gigante, real estate entrepreneur Andrew Wright and attorney/investor Joseph Guggino, celebrated the opening of its third culinary concept, Union New American, at Westshore City Center, in Tampa. (Pictured above) ► Jim Marshall and Clint Babcock, from Sandler Tampa Bay, were honored with the David H. Sandler Award … Read more