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Development Land Use Attorney Joins Berlin Law Group

November 17, 2009 - 11:11 am

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One of Sarasota’s most prominent development attorneys has formed a new firm with a veteran real estate lawyer to create a “one-stop shop” for land-use services.

The Berlin Patten law firm, a venture between developer representative Brenda L. Patten and real estate lawyer Evan N. Berlin, formed last month.

The new firm, based in the Sarasota [...]

Steve Forbes on “How Capitalism Will Save Us”

November 16, 2009 - 11:55 am

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The worst recession in decades has shaken faith in our economic system – and even before the current downturn, our culture was curiously ambivalent about free markets and wealth creation. We need a full recognition of how we got here – and why capitalism truly is the best route to prosperity.
Steve Forbes continues to believe [...]

More Sarasota Bank Closings

November 16, 2009 - 7:09 am

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In Florida, officials closed Orion Bank, Naples, Florida, and entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Louisiana, to assume all of the deposits of Orion Bank. As of October 31, 2009, Orion Bank had total assets of $2.7 billion and total deposits of approximately $2.1 billion. The FDIC accepted a 1.5 percent [...]

Technically End of Recession – Commercial Real Estate not Feeling it Yet

October 30, 2009 - 9:43 am

Posted in Lakewood Ranch, News, Sarasota Real Estate | Comments Off

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner believes Commercial Real Estate will not cripple the economy further.

By Doug Cameron
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Thursday expressed confidence that the deepening problems of the commercial real-estate sector wouldn’t drag the economy back down.
The commercial property sector has emerged as [...]

Blumberg Looking at Commercial Real Estate Deleveraging

October 26, 2009 - 8:49 am

Posted in CID, Commercial Investment, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota Real Estate | Comments Off

What kind of buying opportunities are going to be available in the double dip in the commercial real estate market?

The Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch markets are going to continue to fight for tenancy even as the housing market continues to stabilize. Newer commercial office buildings with the ability get leased rather soon will do better [...]

Commercial Real Estate: Is the other shoe dropping?

October 21, 2009 - 11:15 am

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MIAMI – Oct. 21, 2009 – Commercial real estate vacancy rates in Florida have followed the state unemployment rate upward as it doubled in two years. But empty spaces and falling rental rates aren’t why there’s talk of a coming bust in commercial real estate.
For that explanation, turn to property values – down 35 percent [...]

Coconuts Family Fun Center

September 30, 2009 - 8:42 am

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I represented Tim Mihm in leasing the retail space at the Colonnade for the Coconuts Family Fun Center on Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota. They offer games and fun for families in addition to hosting birthday parties and special events.
See the video below to see what the buzz is all about.

Yogurt / Smoothie / Bubble Tea Shop

September 28, 2009 - 12:25 pm

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Yogurt / Smoothie / Bubble Tea Shop
Specializing in frozen yogurt and Boba Blend drinks which have swept through Asia and American China Towns. The frozen yogurt menu includes a healthy blend of sweet and fruity flavors. Yogurt Berry’s Boba Blends are refreshing, flavorful drinks served either on ice or blended with tapioca pearls in the [...]

Florida Amendment 4: Case Study in Disaster

September 11, 2009 - 11:46 am

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St. Pete Beach proves that Amendment 4 will cost jobs and hurt taxpayers
It is clear that they are now embarassed by the story of St. Pete Beach (Editorial: Florida must defeat “Hometown Democracy” or suffer the fate of St. Pete Beach). The chaos that has unfolded in St. Pete Beach (after this small Florida town [...]

Both Sides of the Commercial Real Estate Bubble

September 8, 2009 - 10:40 am

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One of the biggest media debates recently has been about the extent of the problems in the commercial real estate sector. Some financial experts have argued commercial real estate might be the next bubble to burst, resulting in a mass number of foreclosures on malls, shopping centers, office buildings and hotels. Others feel the threat [...]

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