Downtown Tampa student housing tower sells for $21.8M, nearly 5x 2017 price

220 Madison, a 12-story student housing tower in downtown Tampa, sold for $21.8 million.

A 12-story student housing tower four blocks from the University of Tampa has sold for $21.8 million, nearly five times its 2017 purchase price. The property at 210 and 220 E. Madison St. closed Feb. 11, according to Hillsborough County records. Urban Core Holdings II, LLC sold the building to 220 E Madison LLC. County … Read more

Ryan Serhant to lead sales for Roche Bobois tower in St. Pete

Rendering of the Roche Bobois St. Pete Tower planned for downtown St. Petersburg.

Sales launch for the $200M, 164-unit Roche Bobois tower in downtown St. Pete.

Tampa Bay’s Top Companies No. 5: First Watch Restaurant Group

Aerial view of downtown Tampa and the Hillsborough River highlighting First Watch Restaurant Group as part of TBBW’s Biggest Companies in Tampa Bay series.

Part of TBBW’s ongoing Tampa Bay Top Companies series, spotlighting major employers across the region without ranking or order.

Sales Leaders: Stop working so hard

Jim Marshall

If you’re a sales director, or manager, you already know you have one of the most difficult and demanding jobs in business today.  Motivating and holding your people accountable, training and coaching your team, generating reports and managing your customer relationships, putting out fires and being held responsible for hitting a company or departmental revenue … Read more

Initiating buyer focused conversations

Jim Marshall

If you’re in sales and new business development, you know that your job consists of three primary functions: selling (including presenting your solution to a prospective customer or client, then closing for a commitment), servicing the account once you’ve closed it and prospecting for new opportunities. By far, the activity that many sellers find most … Read more

Prepping for the fall (sales) this summer

Jim Marshall

The month of June signifies different things to different people: weddings, graduations, Father’s Day, hurricane season, the Summer Solstice, etc. The kids are out of school, summer vacations are being (or have been) planned and, as a frantic business executive, chances are you’re looking forward to some well-earned time off. All fine and good, and … Read more