Buyers Market Studies

Florida International Home Buyer Survey, Investment Trends and Statistics

The information provided was complied from 3 recent news articles, and the Florida International Survey-2011. Find out where investors are buying!

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Increase in sales for Tampa Real Estate Market -Tampa, Fl

Prudential Tropical Realty Announces First Quarter Increase TAMPA BAY, FL - Prudential Tropical Realty announced this week that it has posted an increase in sales during the first quarter of 2009. During the time period of January – March, 2009 the company posted a 20 percent increase over Jan.-March 2008 in pending dollar volume. Even … Continue reading Increase in sales for Tampa Real Estate Market -Tampa, Fl

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Home Sales UP 25% in March for Hillsborough County

Still on the fence about buying a home in the Tampa Bay Area? Here’s some statistics on our housing market. Home sales were up in March across Hillsborough County as some real estate practitioners hope the housing slump is in the past. Some 1,400 homes were sold last month in Hillsborough, according to the Greater … Continue reading Home Sales UP 25% in March for Hillsborough County

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Tampa Bay Home Sales Rise! Tampa, Fl Real Estate Market Update

Existing Home Sales Rise 23% By SHANNON BEHNKEN sbehnken@tampatrib.com Sales of existing homes rose 23 percent in the Tampa Real Estate Market as bargain hunters snatched up distressed properties and continued to keep home prices lower. That’s the largest jump since September, when sales rose 29 percent. In the Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater metro area, … Continue reading Tampa Bay Home Sales Rise! Tampa, Fl Real Estate Market Update

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California Market is number 1 in Foreclosures-Tampa is Number 2!

If California is number 1 in foreclosures in the U.S. and Tampa, Florida is number 2 in foreclosures;you can expect the housing markets to be similar. California offers the same type of opportunities with regards to climate and beauty. I thought this was a very interesting article about an investor who is planning on buying … Continue reading California Market is number 1 in Foreclosures-Tampa is Number 2!

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Foreclosure activity increases 81 percent in 2008 according to RealtyTrac

What’s the difference between Florida and other housing markets? The Tampa Bay area is still a desirable retirement and second home destination. Therefore, we are expecting our market to increase in sales and reducing the amount of foreclosures in our housing market, sooner than other parts of the country. Nevada, Florida, Arizona posted top states … Continue reading Foreclosure activity increases 81 percent in 2008 according to RealtyTrac

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Tampa Real Estate makes TOP 20 List for positive EQUITY

I found another positive news article from Inman news addressing the Tampa Bay Area Housing Market. This study shows that Tampa is in the top 20 for appreciation and is a very good sign that now is the best time to buy a house. It also compares costs of owning versus renting in our market which … Continue reading Tampa Real Estate makes TOP 20 List for positive EQUITY

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More Good News for buyers-Tampa Real Estate Market Update

Earlier this year Dave Ramsey, financial author and Radio Talk Show host, was on CNN Larry King Live touting what a great buy Tampa Bay housing is right now. He was on The CBS Morning Show this week again commenting on the real estate market from Nashville Tenn. He said “There is no longer a … Continue reading More Good News for buyers-Tampa Real Estate Market Update

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Article about how you can save money if you buy NOW-Tampa, Fl

Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 Ignore the Headlines By Dan Kadlec Correction Appended: February 19, 2008 Famed Money Manager is perhaps best known for his timeless wisdom that you can beat the pros by focusing on stocks of companies where you either work or shop or have some other edge. But a more relevant Lynchism today … Continue reading Article about how you can save money if you buy NOW-Tampa, Fl

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How to make informed decisions when buying a home-Tampa, Fl

Gaylord: Know Your MarketNAR President Richard Gaylord says consumers need to understand what’s going on in their own area. “There is no such thing as a national housing market – it doesn’t perform like the equities markets,” he says. “What’s really important for consumers is to make informed decisions based on individual needs, desires, and … Continue reading How to make informed decisions when buying a home-Tampa, Fl

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Housing Trends-Best Places For Real Estate Deals

Hello, This was on Forbes.com today and thought it was a very encouraging article for the Tampa area. Towers of Channelside Home sales have sunk to their lowest levels since 2001. Investors are jumping ship, foreclosures are mounting and lenders are exercising caution. Still, there are areas of the county where it makes sense for … Continue reading Housing Trends-Best Places For Real Estate Deals

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