7 things to know today and what this 'Shark Tank' investor thinks of C. Fla.

Kevin O'Leary — aka Mr. Wonderful on ABC's "Shark Tank" — visited Orlando on Jan. 4 and had a lot to say about Orlando and Florida as a whole, plus Tampa developer under contract to buy Fashion Square mall, $110M mixed-residential development breaks ground near Florida's Turnpike and more Friday headlines.