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,…
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Recent Business Developments Boost Tampa Bay’s Real Estate Market
Recent business expansion endeavors in Hillsborough County are expected to further boost the already fast recovering Tampa Bay real estate market. Home prices have been rising again, properties are not staying long…
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…
Downtown Developments Expected to Boost Tampa Home Sales
Improvements and developments continue to energize downtown Tampa. These certainly are pushing growth in the business sector, creating new job opportunities, propelling employee relocations and increasing volumes of Tampa home sales. Some…
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)….
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…