The city of Tampa’s InVision initiatives surely are a bonus for buyers of Tampa homes, most especially owner-buyers of downtown Tampa condos, as this program aims to make the center of the…
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Cash Sales of Tampa Bay Homes Shooting Up
More and more buyers are snapping up Tampa Bay homes with cash, based on data released by Florida Realtors. From just about 800 cash sales of single family homes in Hillsborough County…
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…
Tampa Home Price Index Rose Higher than 20-City Composite Increase
Here’s one more sign of a sharply improving Tampa Bay real estate market. The year-over-year increase rate in the Tampa home price index in January was higher than the increase rate in…
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…
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)….
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…
Available Tampa Homes for Sale Dropped 69% Over 5 Years
The demand for Tampa homes must be continuously shooting up because the number of homes for sale in Tampa has been continuously dropping since the last quarter of 2008. From the all-time…
IT Job Opportunities Great for Tampa Real Estate Market
The growth in information technology job opportunities in the Tampa Bay area is certainly another factor helping boost the Tampa real estate market. IT professionals relocating to the Tampa Bay area to…
Buyers of $140K to $300K Tampa Homes Paid 97% of Asking Prices
Over the past 9 months, buyers of Tampa homes within the sales price range of $140,000 to $299,999 paid an average of 97% of the listing prices, based on data from the…