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By Brian Hartz
September 6, 2019

New apartment community an oasis of cool amid urban jungle

NRP Group, a Cleveland-based multifamily housing developer, has completed Allure at Gateway, a 274-unit, $48 million apartment community in Pinellas Park, Florida, that offers striking water features and creature comforts.

Development

By Andrew Warfield
May 31, 2019

'Consultive contracting' builds repeat business

Commercial contractor builds business by advocating for its clients, striving to always do the right thing and instilling a culture of ethics. Returning phone calls doesn’t hurt, either.

Development

By John Haughey
March 29, 2019

Highly-touted driverless car testing track in region nears several milestones

Commercial clients are coming into view for SunTrax. Will Google or Uber be next?

Development

By Mark Gordon
March 15, 2019

The Top 50 Contractors: More than $5.5 billion in revenue

The Business Observers' ranking of the top 50 contractors by revenue includes top projects and more.

Development

By Grier Ferguson
March 15, 2019

Seeing growth, construction firm puts more resources into Florida's west coast

Pompano Beach-based Current Builders has opened an office in St. Petersburg.

Development

By Mark Gordon
March 15, 2019

Behind fast-track classes, group aims to solve labor shortage

The labor shortage that plagues a variety of fields in the region has met a formidable foe: classes that get workers on the job — quickly.

Development

By Brian Hartz
March 15, 2019

Mind the gap: Construction firm wins by combining youth, experience

Suffolk Construction Co., a Boston-based national builder with a large presence in the region, has implemented an innovative reverse mentoring program at its Tampa, Florida, office.

Development

By Business Observer Staff
February 1, 2019

Labor short, materials tight in 2019

Hurricanes, fears of housing slowdowns may mean construction materials pinch for Florida builders. 

Development

By Grier Ferguson
February 1, 2019

Homebuilder sees big growth in new focus area

Despite heavy competition, a new division of a national homebuilder makes strides into Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Development

By Grier Ferguson
February 1, 2019

Lighter, simpler interiors take center stage on west coast of Florida

Miromar Design Center showroom manager says whites and off-whites are consistent colors in home design.

Development

By None
February 1, 2019

Developer: Sustainable homebuilding staple of future

Developer Marshall Gobuty is hard at work bringing energy efficient homes to market. But does he think other area homebuilders will also start going green? 

Development

By Mark Gordon
February 1, 2019

Prominent homebuilder readies for a new realm of competitors

Neal Communities has bevy of units, including Neal Signature Homes, Neal Land Ventures and Charlene Neal PureStyle, among others. The 266-employee company had $453.4 million in revenue in 2017, up 5.3% from $430.30 million in 2016.

Development

By Business Observer Staff
February 1, 2019

Real estate industry: confidence is high

A deeper look at three markets in the region — Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater; Sarasota-Bradenton; and Fort Myers-Naples — reveals several core themes. One is the market, after a lengthy run-up is, in some cases, flattening out. And to some, that’s OK.

Development

By Brian Hartz
February 1, 2019

As housing hot streak continues, builders throw money at creature comforts

While location will always be the No. 1 priority for buyers, amenities have become a key influence on home purchases in the Tampa Bay, Florida, region.

Development

By Brian Hartz
February 1, 2019

In residential real estate, the home is now a tech sector

Tampa Bay, Florida, homebuilders are responding to the rising popularity of “smart home” automation services by prewiring new residences for future-proof high-tech compatibility. Another shift: designing homes with zero Wi-Fi dead zones.

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New apartment community an oasis of cool amid urban jungle

'Consultive contracting' builds repeat business

Highly-touted driverless car testing track in region nears several milestones

The Top 50 Contractors: More than $5.5 billion in revenue

Seeing growth, construction firm puts more resources into Florida's west coast

Behind fast-track classes, group aims to solve labor shortage

Mind the gap: Construction firm wins by combining youth, experience

Labor short, materials tight in 2019

Homebuilder sees big growth in new focus area

Lighter, simpler interiors take center stage on west coast of Florida

Developer: Sustainable homebuilding staple of future

Prominent homebuilder readies for a new realm of competitors

Real estate industry: confidence is high

As housing hot streak continues, builders throw money at creature comforts

In residential real estate, the home is now a tech sector

Developing community to become largest in Lakewood Ranch

Sarasota, Tampa and Naples restaurants make OpenTable top 100

$1.1 billion IT defense contractor opens location in Tampa

Lee County health care facility sold, cutting 294 jobs

Sarasota Memorial inks $160M software deal

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