County planners are studying whether to extend water, sewer and roads into parts of East Hillsborough — a move that could spur large development and is drawing pushback from farmers.

A New York investor bought Summit West, a 266‑unit Temple Terrace apartment complex, in a $36.4M deal reported as a 1031 exchange. The purchase was recorded April 1 and financed with a Bancorp loan.

County staff are drafting tougher rules for Airbnb‑style rentals after a wave of noise and safety complaints. Changes aim to make owners more accountable and speed enforcement.

Average signed office lease size in Charlotte has edged above pre-pandemic levels as headquarters relocations and a wave of large leases reshape the market.

Meredith Koko closed on a roughly $8 million purchase of Urban Stillhouse's building and parking lot in St. Petersburg’s Warehouse Arts District; renovations are planned.

Tampa-based Genstone Realty has picked Cincinnati as the first stop in a Midwest expansion, opening an interim office at 8044 Montgomery Road while a permanent space is finished in Q2 2026.

3rd & 3rd, a 33-story tower at 235 3rd Street South, has topped out. The project will add about 262 apartments and roughly 15,000 sq ft of retail to downtown St. Pete.

A gulf‑front 'Sandcastle' with 200 feet of private beach, a lazy‑river pool and a bowling alley has reappeared for sale in Belleair Beach with a mid‑$30M asking price.

A restored Mediterranean estate on Snell Isle is listed for $12.5M after a four‑year overhaul.

Bradenton plans a $30M overhaul of LECOM Park that adds ballfields, parking and a community resource center. The multi-year project is being built in phases.

Northwood Ravin will redevelop a Beach Park office site into a roughly 280‑unit mixed‑use tower, replacing an aging office park tied to the Patels.

A Courtyard by Marriott on Bradenton’s Riverwalk sold for $27.7 million, and Dreamscape Hospitality has taken over management of the 153‑room riverfront property.

Pinellas County declared 17 downtown Clearwater parcels surplus and set an April 29 town hall as it prepares a competitive sale process that could reshape the city center.