Citrus Square

Citrus Square

February 1, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Work has begun on the foundations of Citrus Square in downtown Sarasota.  This new development, the first to start construction in downtown in the last two years will be located on North Orange Avenue between 4th Street and Boulevard of the Arts.   Citrus Square will feature ground-level retail shops and restaurants, outdoor cafes, green spaces and [...]

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Bay Street Village and Town Center, Osprey

December 22, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

Bay Street Village and Town Center at 51 S. Tamiami Trail in Osprey will be a 45-acre mixed-use, upscale development with more than 100,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and office space available for purchase, along with 550 residential condominiums and a Village Green designated as a community area for public gatherings, small festivals and other outdoor [...]

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Neiman Marcus at University Town Center Mall

Neiman Marcus at University Town Center Mall

September 19, 2007 by · 1 Comment 

It has long been rumored the Neiman Marcus may come to Sarasota and now it is reality.  Neiman Marcus has entered into a deal with Benderson Development to occupy to a new 80,000 square foot store at the University Town Center Mall.  With Nordstrums and now Neiman Marcus, University Town Center will be the regions [...]

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Sarasota Quay Update

July 12, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

Now that the demolition of the Sarasota Quay is nearly complete, I thought it would be nice to post a video chronicle of the process.  Share

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New Condo Law in Florida

New Condo Law in Florida

June 30, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

On June 7th, I first reported about a proposed new law that will make it easier to redevelop existing condominium projects.  The proposed law has now been signed by Governor Charlie Crist.  The new Condominium Termination Law will affect about 1.5 million existing condominium owners.  Most directly affected will be the oldest waterfront condominiums.  These [...]

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Country Club East, Lakewood Ranch

Country Club East, Lakewood Ranch

June 11, 2007 by · 1 Comment 

The Lakewood Ranch Community has recently released additional property for development.  The new community will be called Country Club East.  It will feature a new 18-hole golf course, swimming facilities, tennis and dining at the new country club.  Residents will have reciprocity with the existing Country Club at Lake Wood Ranch, providing for access to three 18-hole golf courses [...]

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New Waterfront Condominiums

New Waterfront Condominiums

June 7, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

A new law in Florida will make it far easier to redevelop older condominium properties.  The new expected to become effective in July will provide that all owners of an existing condominium development may be bought out so long as there is 80 percent consenting.  Currently many condominium documents state that all owners must agree to sell.  In [...]

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Sarasota's Marquee on the Bay

Sarasota's Marquee on the Bay

May 24, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

The developer Sam Hamad indicating his commitment to build Marquee on the Bay has been quoted as saying “The building is going up, and there’s no power on Earth that can stop it.”  The building which will be located at 1301 Main, the prior location of Pino’s Restaurant has sold five units and construction is [...]

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Sarasota Quay Demolition Begins

Sarasota Quay Demolition Begins

May 20, 2007 by · 1 Comment 

Demolition work on the Sarasota Quay began this past Friday.  It was a big event in Sarasota with many news agencies reporting on-site.  I was on hand to chronicle the event for you.  I have created a photo gallery on my website perrycorneau.com and will update the photos there periodically.  You can click here to view a [...]

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Quay Demolition & Sarasota Bayside.

February 8, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

Demolition of the Sarasota Quay building is expected to begin next month to make way for new development.  Irish American, the company owned by Irish billionaire Patrick Kelly plans to construct three 18 story condominium towers and retail & office space as well as restaurants, 1,000 parking spaces and a 175 room hotel.  The first building of [...]

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