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Business Observer 7.16.21

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JULY 16 - JULY 22, 2021 | THREE DOLL ARS

FLOR IDA’S NE WSPAPER FOR T HE C - SUI T E

Leadership | A will to win can boost a company to newfound triumphs. 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

SPECIAL ISSUE HEALTH CARE: PAGES 8-13

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JOHNNY BE GOOD

COMPANIES

Successful Succession

Fort Myers builder, on only its third president in 40 years, traces its leadership transition to a pricey dinner. PAGE 7

STARTUPS

Stay in Touch

Sarasota entrepreneur Mark Gray aims to brighten up senior care. PAGE 8

STRATEGIES

Miles Away

Medical saleswoman creates business to help guide people through the travel gauntlet. PAGE 10

DEVELOPMENT

Family Affair

The Cameratta Cos., with a nod toward unique amenities, has assembled a strong portfolio of communities. PAGE 14

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

More Runway

Boosted by population trends, region’s multifamily market continues to soar to new heights. PAGE 16

REAL ESTATE Dallas investor acquires five area senior living communities. 16

Rock star entrepreneur grows business that helps people overcome a sometimes-hidden enemy: Mental health issues. SEE PAGE 12

Hillsborough apartments sell for $93 million. 17 Lakewood Ranch retail, mixed-use project lands specialty grocer. 18

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Florida adds $17B in taxable income.

Johnny Crowder| COPE NOTES, FOUNDER MARK WEMPLE

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