Tampa Real Estate Investors

Tampa Real Estate Market #2 in Nation for Foreclosures

The Tampa Tribune reported that the Tampa, Fl area is now number two in the nation in foreclosures.  This is unbelievable news, knowing how hot our market was just 4 years ago. According to the statistics Tampa had the most filings in September, 2008, then the rest of the Bay area. TAMPA – Florida leapfrogged … Continue reading Tampa Real Estate Market #2 in Nation for Foreclosures

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Tampa Bay Real Estate Buying and Investing Group-Tampa, Fl

Join us for the Tampa, Fl Real Estate Buying & Investing Meetup. This group is organized by experienced Real Estate Agents and is intended to educate and share ideas with other people who have similar interests. Learn the differences between home auctions, short sales, and bank owned property. We will be teaching negotiation techniques, contracts, … Continue reading Tampa Bay Real Estate Buying and Investing Group-Tampa, Fl

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The Place at Channelside Auction sells for 21.9M

Tampa Bay Business Journal  by Michael Hinman Staff writer Breaking News on the outcome of the Auction at the Place in Channelside-Tampa, Fl The identity of the group in line to buy The Place at Channelside has yet to be revealed, but the purchase price is now public.   The 243-unit complex on Channelside Drive … Continue reading The Place at Channelside Auction sells for 21.9M

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What to know before you buy a home at auction-Tampa, Fl

Home Auctions, Tampa Florida. When I saw a commercial on TV advertising Home Auctions in Tampa, I thought I’d check it out. I called the auction company and they explained to me that you can place a bid online, or show up at the auction and see the home the day before.  There were only … Continue reading What to know before you buy a home at auction-Tampa, Fl

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The Downside for Sellers who pursue Short Sales-Tampa Fl

Banks: No exceptions for short sales    Increasingly, sellers seeking short sales are encountering a new twist. The Tampa Real Estate Market is no exception.  Lenders are agreeing to let some short sales go through, but they want the home owners to sign a note promising to pay some or all of the balance due … Continue reading The Downside for Sellers who pursue Short Sales-Tampa Fl

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The Place at Channelside in Tampa goes to auction

When we first posted this story the auction had not taken place. Click link below for updated sales price for The Place at Channelside The Place at Channelside Auction sells for 21.9M August 20, 2008 Bargain basement: 171 Tampa Channelside condos face bankruptcy auction A bankruptcy judge has ordered the auction of the remaining vacant condos … Continue reading The Place at Channelside in Tampa goes to auction

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Investor List for Real Estate in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg

Investor List for Tampa, Fl Area Real Estate that is not listed in MLS. I’ve been receiving emails and calls from distressed buyers wanting to get out of their properties but don’t want to list it with a Realtor.  Usually because they need to close quickly.  If you are a Real Estate Investor and have cash to … Continue reading Investor List for Real Estate in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg

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Things to know about Investing in Tampa Real Estate-Tampa, Fl

I thought I would share an email from a reader who wanted to know more about investing in the Tampa Real Estate market.  Hello Rae. I think Condo’s will probably see the most flexibility, due to a large portion of a development still available? Waterfront condo’s are always in season due to their location, in … Continue reading Things to know about Investing in Tampa Real Estate-Tampa, Fl

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Vacation Homes- Florida is where international buyers are flocking

Declining U.S. Dollar boosts cross-border business opportunities “Canadians—especially those who live in U.S. border areas—are snapping up vacation homes in the United States as the Canadian dollar gains value against the declining American dollar,” according to an article on REALTOR.org titled Canadians Seek U.S. Vacation-Home Deals. Thinking about buying or selling real estate in the … Continue reading Vacation Homes- Florida is where international buyers are flocking

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Rental Market showing signs of growth in Tampa, Fl

Apartment Rents Are On The Rise By SHANNON BEHNKEN, The Tampa Tribune Published: February 14, 2008 If you plan to rent an apartment in Tampa Bay area, you soon may have more options, but you’ll have to fork over more money in rent, two area apartment builders said Wednesday at the International Builders’ Show in … Continue reading Rental Market showing signs of growth in Tampa, Fl

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Why Buy a Florida Home Now? Large Inventories Offer Options, Say Florida Realtors(R)

Florida’s real estate market has started a new year with the largest selection of homes and condominiums available for buyers in more than a decade. But factor in a continuing inflow of new residents to Florida and that means inventory levels are likely to decline in 2008. “Buyers have a lot of choices throughout the … Continue reading Why Buy a Florida Home Now? Large Inventories Offer Options, Say Florida Realtors(R)

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