John Hielscher
Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, FL, United States
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Past articles by John:
Florida consumers more pessimistic heading into holiday season
Heading into the Christmas shipping season, Florida consumers are more pessimistic about future economic conditions and making big purchases. → Read More
THE MONEY MINDERS: Aggressive Achieva inks fourth deal in past 10 years
Achieva signs deal to acquire Coast 2 Coast Cedit Union, marking its fourth acquisition in 10 years. → Read More
Sarasota-Manatee among top paycheck-friendly spots in Florida
Households incomes increases at a higher rate in the Sarasota-Manatee area than in most other parts of Florida before the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Feds add tax charges against Sarasota-Manatee men in $6.3 million fraud case
Two Sarasota-Manatee men face additional charges of filing false tax returns in what prosecutors call a $6.3 million fraud case. → Read More
Jobless rate in Sarasota-Manatee falls for 3rd month, but many are still out of work
Unemployment fell for the third straight month in the Sarasota-Manatee region, but thousands of workers are still without jobs. → Read More
Sarasota attorney Joseph S. Anile II gets 10 years in prison for Oasis investment fraud
A key player in a $72 million investment scam based on Longboat Key is headed to federal prison for 10 years. → Read More
Home sales surge in Sarasota-Manatee despite shrinking inventory
After several down months during the coronavirus pandemic, homes sales have rebounded in the Sarasota-Manatee region despite a dwindling supply → Read More
Fewer Floridians traveling for Thanksgiving
Travel by Floridians will fall to a three-year low as people decide to remain home during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
THE MONEY MINDERS: Sarasota-Manatee homeowners face growing financial stress from pandemic
Foreclosure rates remain low, but more homeowners in Sarasota-Manatee are falling behind on mortgage payments as pandemic drags on. → Read More
Longboat Key estate sells for $10.5 million
After four years on the market, an estate on Longboat Key sold for $10.5 million, a price that was just over half of the original list. → Read More
Bradenton's Vista at Palma Sola apartment complex sells for $55.7 million
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, investors are still buying rental complexes in Sarasota-Manatee, including $55.7 million for Vista at Palma Sola. → Read More
Helios Technologies seals $218 million acquisition
The $218.5 million acquisition is the first for Sarasota's Helios Technologies in over two years. → Read More
THE MONEY MINDERS: Rising home values boost equity for Sarasota-Manatee homeowners
Despite economic reversals from the coronavirus pandemic, Sarasota-Manatee homeowners are gaining more equity in their residences. → Read More
Strong September lifts Sarasota-Manatee home sales over 2019
After a big downturn during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, homes sales have rebounded in the Sarasota-Manatee region to the same levels as last year. → Read More
A mixed bag of earnings for Southwest Florida banks
Banks based in Southwest Florida remain profitable during the coronavirus pandemic, lending to small business customers while reserving funds for potential losses. → Read More
Profits rebound on higher sales at PGT Innovations in Venice as company looks to hire 100
PGT Innovations posts higher profits and sales while looking to boost payroll by 100 workers in North Venice. → Read More
As holiday shopping looms, consumer confidence slumps in Florida
Florida consumers grew more worried about current economic conditions and whether now is a good time to buy a big-ticket item. → Read More
Home prices surge in Sarasota-Manatee as demand grows
A tight inventory of homes for sale is helping drive up prices in the Sarasota-Manatee region during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Profits rise, sales fall at Sarasota's Helios Technologies
Helios Technologies, one of Sarasota-Manatee's largest manufacturing employers, said sales were down but profit higher in the third quarter. → Read More
Gas prices sink to four-month low in Sarasota-Manatee region
Local gas prices, already at the lowest since June, could drop more as the crude oil market anticipates lower demand from coronavirus pandemic. → Read More