JANUARY 27 - FEBRUARY 2, 2023 | THREE DOLL ARS
FLOR IDA’S NE WSPAPER FOR T HE C - SUI T E
Strategies | Storage aficionado looks to quickly move into franchising. PG. 3 PASCO • H ILL SBOROUG H • PIN ELL AS • P OLK • M A N ATEE • SA R ASOTA • C H A R LOT TE • LEE • COLLIER
NUMBERS GAME Battles between neighborhoods and developers across the region are growing bigger — and louder. PAGE 12
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Moffitt Cancer Center takes a big step in its treatment and cure mission, with a state-of-the-art campus project on 775 acres in Pasco County. PAGE 6
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Sarasota-Manatee area banker, with a leadership role in a commercial real estate group, says patient decisions will be key in a pending downturn. PAGE 8
Fast-growing Tampa clinical research firm and a company in Poland doing similar work have merged, with aims on more rapid expansion. PAGE 10
Miami firm buys Tampa office complex for $31 million. 14 Sarasota firm promotes sales leader to partner. 14
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5 Housing CEO: Don’t overlook affordability issue. 396246-1
New report shows that the real estate sector in Florida, with a GDP of nearly $250 billion in 2022, leads the way in the state. Health care isn’t far behind. PAGE 3
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