Downtown Tampa building undergoes renovations Tampa Bay Business Journal Renovations to 511 N. Franklin St. should be completed by this fall, adding to the rejuvenation of north downtown Tampa.The building’s bottom floor will house a sports bar and restaurant with the top two floors and penthouse leased as office space. Details on the restaurant’s name […]
2008 Economic Report-Tampa Real Estate
Dr. Lawrence Yun, NAR Chief Economist gave a speech last week at the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors in Tampa. Myself, along with 200 other Real Estate agents attended the informative lecture pertaining to the Housing Market in Tampa. His main focus was to let Realtors know to inform clients that our Tampa Real Estate […]
Downtown Tampa Housing Study shows signs of growth
Studies and Reviews Last week’s release of the first-ever Downtown Tampa Study showed some interesting results. Here are some of the key findings: Downtown workers and residents are heavily engaged with the downtown cultural and entertainment community. Many have annual memberships to the facilities and attend events at these facilities on a regular basis. Of […]
Finding the BEST Neighborhoods and Resources for Moving to Tampa
Ever wonder how to find the best neighborhoods in Tampa? Welcome to Find a Neighborhood. Your guide to obtaining neighborhood specific information including capital improvement projects, demographics, land use, maps, places of interest, association contacts, meetings, and more. Community Living the Florida Lifestyle Miles of white sandy beaches. An average annual temperature that hovers […]
Florida Housing Outlook-Tampa Real Estate Update
In the latest National Association of Realtors (NAR) housing outlook, Chief Economist Lawrence Yun says, “Existing home sales could start to show a sustained increase within a few months, unless there are some additional economic problems or excessive inflationary pressure. We’re looking for essentially stable sales in the near term, before higher mortgage loan limits […]
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 Tampa […]
Sam Zell’s Interview on housing market-CNBC 2008
CNN MONEY Report, Housing: Best time to buy in four years-Tampa, Fl
Home values have declined across the country, giving homebuyers the best buys they’ve had since 2004. By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer Last Updated: March 5, 2008: 10:40 PM EST NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — It may be the best time to buy a house in more than four years. Home prices have dropped so quickly […]
What the Media Doesn’t tell you about the Tampa Real Estate Market
Central Park Village-Tampa Heights Redevelopment Plans
Hillsborough River Photo by kellogg Developer In For Long Haul By JOSE PATINO GIRONA, The Tampa Tribune Published: March 8, 2008 TAMPA HEIGHTS – With a weak housing market and a waiting game for permits, patience is the operative word for The Heights, the $500 million, 48-acre development of condominiums, town homes, offices and commercial […]