TAMPA-Brad Luger, executive director of Advantis Real Estate Services Co./GVA's investment services group in Florida, posted 2002 transaction volume of $50 million in a challenging industry year, the firm states.

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL-Charles B. Lebovitz, chairman and CEO of the Chattanooga, TN-based firm, says the 261,110-sf, 92%-leased Cobblestone Village, 150 miles north of Downtown Orlando, is expected to generate an initial unleveraged return of 10%.

ORLANDO-Longtime business associates Daryl M. Carter and Scott E. Crossman pay auto dealers Denis Moredo, Harris M. Ganey and Jan C. Ganey about $25 per sf for 0.59 acres at the southeast corner of Orange Avenue and Grant Street.

HAINES CITY, FL-Scouting for a location along the high-tech corridor between Tampa and Orlando, Technology Research Consultants Inc. found a ready-made plant at 2801 US 17-92 where it will make gyroscopes for the US Army.