South Tampa Realtor
In the Tampa Bay Area defining a luxury home community usually means a large waterfront home in a desirable neighborhood. How is Tampa, Florida’s Real Estate Market performing in high end home sales? In 2009 the average waterfront home listed for sale was a 4b/3b, slightly over 4,100 sq ft. These properties are either bay front, […]
Sellers: Picking the right listing agent is half the battle to reach the closing line. The Tampa Real Estate Insider Selling a home in Tampa, or anywhere else, is a stressful event even in the most ideal of situations. There are repairs and stagings; considering offers, then accepting or rejecting them; appraisals and the closing […]
These Home Selling Tips Will Help You Determine If You Are Doing It Right. How does your home compare to the competition? Are you really prepared to sell? So many homeowners think they don’t have to do anything to get ready to prepare their home before they list it for sale. This couldn’t be farther […]
A new 3% down conventional mortgage will be offered to first-time home buyers, but there’s a catch! First, let’s break down what is considered a first-time home buyer. Fannie Mae considers a first-time home buyer someone who has not owned a home in the past three years. For instance, if you and your spouse apply […]
Zillow’s Most Viewed Home in 2014 was right here in St. Petersburg, Fl with Over 187,000 Views and Featured in HGTV Magazine! Last year HGTV Magazine did a spread called “Real Estate Spy.” It was an impressive re-cap of 2013’s top numbers in real estate which included everything from the most expensive homes, how many […]
Is Your Property Tax Bill Too High? Property taxes and the process of disputing your tax bill is something people start thinking about once they receive their tax bill in October. Find out what you can do to possibly lower your taxes. The good news is that it’s easy. Income tax, sales tax, estate tax, excise […]
Is there such a thing as a haunted house and if a house can be haunted, does it affect the home’s value? This was a question Realtor.com decided to ask. In early October, the website conducted a Haunted Real Estate survey. Respondents were asked five questions. Here are the results: The Survey Says A little […]
Why you should be living at Westshore Yacht Club and the NEW Casa Bahia Waterfront Condos! The Westshore Yacht Club in Tampa, Fl is one of the only truly upscale resort style Waterfront communities in the South Tampa area. The neighborhood is close for commuting to St. Petersburg, MacDill AFB and the Tampa Airport. The amenities are […]
According to the National Association of Home Builders and other experts, today’s house hunters are looking for smaller homes (and smaller mortgages), energy efficiency, comfort and organization. Discover which features are topping home shoppers’ must-haves lists, along with predictions on what the housing market might look like in the years to come. What are your […]
Here’s my favorite real estate apps for homebuyers! Both can be used on the iPhone and Android. The video below shows you the basics of how to use some great real estate apps for house hunting. They go over the big 3 companies, Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com. If you are using these already that’s great, […]
