South Tampa Realtor
Stunning Rent Rises Might Open Way for Investors as Well as First-Home Buyers As a Tampa Realtor working with clients who want to relocate from another city, I’m often asked about the pros and cons of buying versus renting. I recently did a blog post diving into the details of fresh studies showing that, in […]
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 […]
The Greater Tampa Association of Realtors (GTAR) has released their March 2014 statistical data and I thought it might be nice to share a couple graphs with you and offer my opinion on this data. The March 2014 average residential sales price of $209,382 represents a 40% increase over the post-crash bottom of $149,516 seen in January 2011. […]
Thinking of investing in real estate in Tampa Bay? I wanted to share with you the Rental Property Investor report created by All Property Management, which ranked the Tampa Real Estate Market as the 2nd best city in the nation to invest in rental property. The 2014 first quarter report has just been released and […]
Still wondering if buying versus renting is the right choice. Here’s how buyers decide to own or rent. The Tampa real estate market is higher than the national average where it’s 40%-60% cheaper to buy versus renting. The national average is 45% What are the factors that drive consumers to decide whether to buy or […]
The information provided was complied from 3 recent news articles, and the Florida International Survey-2011. Find out where investors are buying!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
