A big number of international buyers of properties in the U.S. still favor Florida real estate. In fact, based on percentage of international buyers, Florida has been receiving the biggest share of…
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Florida Real Estate Still the Favorite of International Home Buyers
Most international home buyers still prefer Florida real estate properties, based on a study by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) of international home buying activities over the one-year period ended March…
Top Ten Florida Counties Based on Housing-Related Indicators
Here are several rankings showing the top ten Florida counties in terms of several indicators related to housing, based on charts published online by the Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse. Population, median income,…
Housing Affordability in Florida Better than National Level
Ten of 12 major Florida metropolitan markets surpassed the national affordability index for single-family homes in 2012, based on data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Additionally, these 12 metro markets…
Florida Real Estate Market in December: 7 Counties Had 4-Digit Sales
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…
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;…
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…
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…
Tampa Home Market in NAHB Improving Markets List
Continued business expansion and employee relocation are just two of several factors that again put the Tampa home market in the NAHB Improving Markets List for September 2012. The National Association of…
Tampa, the Only Florida City in Bloomberg’s 50 Best Cities 2012 List
Come to Tampa, the only Florida city included in Bloomberg Businessweek’s List of the 50 Best Cities in America for the year 2012. Tampa ranked 34th in the list, tying with Lincoln,…