The creation of Tampa Bay jobs has been continuous since private and public institutions have intensified their efforts to work together to attract business people and companies to the Tampa Bay area….
Category: Economy
$100 Has More Value in Florida
Florida is one of 35 states where $100 is worth more. According to the Tax Foundation, which used 2014 consumer price data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, $100 is worth $100.91…
Is Florida’s Property Tax Rate Among the Lowest?
Is it among the 10 lowest? No. Among the 15 lowest? No. But Florida’s median property tax rate, 1.32%, is less than half of the highest median property tax rate, 2.67%, which…
Real Estate Tax Ranking Shows Higher Values of Tampa Bay Homes
We always want lower real estate tax amounts, but on the other hand, we also understand that the higher our real estate taxes are, the higher the value of our properties. This…
Greater Tampa is the Third Most Cost-Friendly Business Location in the U.S.
Among the 31 largest metro areas in the U.S., the Tampa metro area is the third most cost-friendly business location, according to the 2016 Competitive Alternatives study by tax and advisory firm…
Californians and Texans Among Largest Groups of Florida Migrants
New Yorkers and other Easterners have been known to be the largest groups of Florida migrants over the years. What have been less known is that there are two groups of westerners…
More Companies, More Job Opportunities in Tampa Bay
Companies continue to expand here in the Tampa Bay area. Business-friendly regulations, high-quality workforce, desirable business locations, good weather, affordable housing for employees, world-class airports and a premier cargo and cruise port…
Tampa’s Cost of Living Index is the Lowest in Florida
If you’re planning to move to Tampa, you’ll be happy to know that the cost of living in Tampa is the lowest in Florida and among the lowest in the country. …
Florida Continues to be Top Migration Destination
FLORIDA continues to be among the top US states in attracting people from other states, based on reports from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey and top moving companies Atlas Van Lines…
Prices Paid to Tampa Hotels Show City’s Popularity Among Travelers
TAMPA is among the 50 Most Popular Cities for both American and foreign travelers in 2014, based on Hotels.com’s report on actual hotel bookings and actual prices paid by travelers per night…