Monroe & Giordano, 777 S Harbour Island Blvd., Suite 140, Tampa, has arranged the following financing: Lakeside manufactured housing community, 166 home sites on 38 acres in Ellenwood, Ga., $2.3-million; Savanna Club Golf and Tennis Resort, Port St. Lucie, for phases five and six, 1,392 home sites on 272.33 acres, $9.87-million; and Lake Deer Mobile Hamlet manufactured housing community, 128 home sites and five recreational vehicle spaces in Winter Haven, $2.1-million.
MULTIMEDIA
Blue Reef Digital Studios, 245 Central Ave., Suite A, St. Petersburg, received a "Henry" Award at this year's 2004 Flager Awards. Created by the Florida Commission on Tourism, the Flager Awards recognize outstanding tourism marketing in Florida. Blue Reef won for its creation of a film commission guide for the department of the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Area Convention and Visitors Bureau that promotes Pinellas County as a location for film and video productions to local, regional and national film and advertising industries.
REAL ESTATE
Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT Inc., 1988 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater, announced these sales and lease transactions. Sales: Springhill Properties Land Trust to Jennifer A. Mazzeo, 1.98 acres of vacant land at U.S. 19 and Lorie Drive, Spring Hill, $130,000; and Shemzi Balla to Jamie and Alicia Chivers, 3.3 acres of vacant land at 1750 Lake Ave., Largo, $625,000. Leases: Golden Shoreline LTD to Hometown Title Insurance, 2,409 square feet, office space, 19321 U.S. 19 N, Clearwater.
Colliers Arnold Commercial Real Estate Services Inc., 4350 W Cypress St., Suite 300, Tampa, announced these lease transactions: Principal Life Insurance Co. to H&R Block Financial Advisors Inc., 7,971 square feet, office space, expansion lease, 500 N West Shore Blvd., Tampa; and Wingarten Nostat Inc. to Coast Dental Services, 4,500 square feet, retail space, new lease, Sunset Point Shopping Center, 23661 U.S. 19 N, Clearwater.
Rubin Real Estate Inc., 15500 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 301, Clearwater, announced these lease transactions: Bryan Dairy Ltd. to SouthTrust Bank, 5,050 square feet, lease renewal, 10650 72nd St., Suites 405-406, Largo; and Carr Rubin Associates to Utilities Marketing Group LLC, 4,536 square feet, lease renewal, 13161 56th Court, Suite 209, Clearwater.
Vector Realty & Management Inc., 526 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, announced these sales transactions: Lisa Ulrich to Marc Ferguson, 2,400-square-foot building, 427 24th St. N, St. Petersburg, $42,000; Richard Leverone to Theodore Kramer Trust, 2,933-square-foot office building on 11,380 square feet of land, 2150 49th St. N, St. Petersburg, $1.19-million; Ruth Baldwin to Marbleside LLC, 2,750 square feet, vacant land, 600 block of Central Ave., St. Petersburg; and DR Properties to 3G Development LLP, 1 acre vacant land, 1000 block of Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, $868,500.
TECHNOLOGY
White Hat Info Tech., 1458 Wexford Drive S, Palm Harbor, has acquired TampaBayStart.com, an Internet portal company.
