ST. PETERSBURG, FL—Locally-based Cantor Fund Management, LLC reports it has held a first close on approximately $100 million for its second offering called Cantor Real Estate Income & Opportunity Fund II.

TAMPA, FL—CBRE has a new leader in its Tampa office that plans to take business to the next level in Central Florida. Find out who he is and what's on his mind in this <b> EXCLUSIVE </B> interview.

TAMPA, FL—Franklin Street's Rafeal Wright tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire strong interest in a 1031 exchange sale created in a very small window of time—going under contract in only two weeks.

MIAMI— JLL's Doug Irmscher tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire what's driving investment demand, some of the hottest trends he's seeing, and what growth areas he's focusing on in 2014 and beyond in part two of this exclusive interview.