Here is your local commercial real estate CRE news (and events) for Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties. This recap of last week is all you need to read this fine day. Connect directly with any commercial real estate questions via email at EricMassey@michaelsaunders.com. You can always reach me via text as well – let me know you found us through this blog.

Sarasota Among Top Places to Retire from Herald-Tribune Media Group and more.

Click here or visit this link for the full weekly recap, Your Cup of CRE for the week ending October 16, 2020. https://mailchi.mp/71c3a683a52d/em-here-local-cre-news-events-sarasota-manatee-charlotte-county-week-ending-october-16th

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INDUSTRIAL NEWS

• Port’s container trade increases 54.6% in fiscal 2020
• Port Manatee record cargo streak halted
• Port Manatee Reports 54.6 Percent Growth
• Area manufacturer acquires company for $218.5 million
• Helios Technologies strikes $218 million deal

RETAIL NEWS

• Winn-Dixie to open in LWR
• New Winn Dixie store to open in LWR
• Nancy’s Bar-B-Q in Downtown Sarasota Is Closing
• Nancy’s Bar-B-Q to close downtown Sarasota location
• New dining options coming to Sarasota’s UTC
• Blase Southern Style opens in Southside Village
• The Point opens in south Sarasota County
• Restaurant news in Sarasota-Manatee: Oct. 15-21

MULTI-FAMILY NEWS

• Affordable housing developer plans project in Bradenton
• Apartment rents down in the City of Sarasota
• City explores new home-sharing regulations

LAND NEWS

• Manatee County to spend $32.5 million for new complex
• Wellen Park amends its suit against contraction
• Manatee County to decide on Cox Chevrolet’s plans
• Venice approves public-private partnership for Laurel Rd
• District looks to make deal with developer in Parrish
• Developer presents plan to remediate soil in North Port
• Conservation easements granted for land near Celery Fields

HOSPITALITY/TOURISM NEWS

• High-rise hotels would ‘open floodgates’ on Siesta Key
• Airline passenger traffic at SRQ regained lost ground
• Airport begins $18 million in expansion projects

GENERAL NEWS

• City to consider The Bay tax-funding agreement
• House built too close to neighbor will be demolished
• Longboat approve changes to building permit fees
• Hospice opens inpatient unit at retirement community
• USF closing College of Education
• Construction goes vertical on Venice city hall
• 22 parking slots proposed for Siesta Village

RANKINGS

• Sarasota tops U.S. News Best Places to Retire list
• Sarasota Ranked No. 1 Place to Retire in the U.S.

DRC EVENT, CITY OF SARASOTA

• Development Review Committee
  October 21st, 2020 (Wednesday)
  Meeting Agenda