Seven counties energized the Florida real estate market in December, each surpassing the 1,400-unit level, with Broward County selling a total of 2,599 single-family homes, townhomes and condos, the highest number of…
15% of Florida Houses Sold in December Were Tampa Bay Homes
Tampa Bay homes accounted for 15% of the 26,501 single family homes, townhouses and condos sold across Florida in December 2012, based on residential real estate data from the real estate association…
Affordability of Tampa Bay Homes Pushing Up Region’s Popularity
It’s not only the nice weather, beaches and theme parks that attract people to the Tampa Bay area; it’s also the availability of cheaper Tampa Bay homes. They are not also cheaper;…
Prices of Tampa Homes Rose from Month to Month in 2012
Average Sale Price The average sale price of Tampa homes increased from month to month in 2012, except for three months, based on data from the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors (GTAR)….
Selling Your Home? Highlight 10 Things That Many Homebuyers Want
As a home seller, you will attract more inquiries if you highlight things that most home buyers want in your online listings, flyers and emails. What do home buyers want? Obviously, home…
Hillsborough County — Top Southwest Florida Real Estate Market
In the first ten months of the year 2012, Hillsborough County, where Tampa is located, was the top-selling county in the Central West and Southwest Florida real estate markets. A total of…
Firms Creating New Jobs, Helping the Tampa Real Estate Market
Nearly 19,000 new jobs were created across Florida from January to November 2012, according to Enterprise Florida. Many of these jobs were created in Tampa, enabling more people to shift from renting…
Highest Average Sale Price for Tampa Homes in 4 Years
In November 2012, the average sale price for Tampa homes reached $178,748 — its highest so far since December 2008 when the average sale price fell to $183,319 from the highs of…
Cost of Living in Tampa Is Second Lowest in Florida
Come to Tampa. Have a unique blend of the cosmopolitan and the rustic, and at the same time enjoy the second lowest cost of living indexes among 13 major metropolitan areas in…
$200K to $250K Best-Selling Tampa Homes for Past 9 Months
Tampa homes in the price range $200,000 to $249,999 were again the best sellers from January to October this year, based on data from the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors. This is excluding…