Revisiting 2024 Home Price Forecasts in the Tampa Bay Area
The following chart presents the anticipated trends in home prices for 2024 as predicted by seven expert organizations. It juxtaposes their initial forecasts at the conclusion of 2023 with their latest projections. An analysis of projections made at the end […]
Why You Need Your Own Agent When Purchasing a Home in the Bay Area
As realtor.com says: “Keep in mind that the on-site agent you meet at a new construction office works for the builder. So, as the homebuyer, it’s a smart idea to bring in your own agent, as well, to help you […]
"Perfecting Your Home: Finding Potential in Imperfection"
Sometimes, the perfect home isn't flawless from the start but transforms into a personalized haven through post-purchase enhancements, tailored just for you.
Weathering the Market: How Tampa's Real Estate Adapts to Hurricane Season
Tampa, with its beautiful beaches, thriving arts scene, and dynamic downtown, offers much to its residents. However, life in this coastal paradise also means bracing for hurricane season each year. While the city’s real estate market remains robust, there’s no […]
Spotlight On Waterfront Properties: The Lure of Tampa's Water Edges
Waterfront properties have always been the crown jewels of the real estate world. Tampa, with its extensive coastline, bays, and channels, offers some of the most pristine and coveted waterfront homes in Florida. Let’s explore the allure and the essential […]
Exploring Tampa Real Estate: A Snapshot of the Current Market
The Tampa real estate market has been a hot topic of conversation for the past several years, drawing the attention of both investors and homebuyers alike. As we step into the current year, it’s essential to take a closer look […]
Renovations: What Are The Most Important Renovations To Add Value To My Tampa Home?
When it comes to adding value to your Real Estate in Tampa, there are certain renovations that are more likely to add value than others. Some key areas of renovation include increasing energy efficiency, updating the kitchen and bathrooms, making […]
What Are The Best Neighborhoods To Invest In Tampa, Florida?
The best neighborhoods to invest in Tampa , Florida? Real Estate in Tampa is on the rise – and that’s a great thing! But it can also be tough to know where to invest your money. From South Shore to […]
3 Reasons We're Not in a Housing Bubble
With homes in the Tampa Bay area and across the U.S. still selling at record levels that haven't been rivaled since the mid-2000s, you may be starting to worry that we're in a housing bubble about to pop.
With the Market’s Low Inventory, Selling your Home without an Agent is a Bad Idea
Selling your home right now might seem like a no brainer. You read the news and it says that buyers are actively searching for and purchasing homes, looking to capitalize on today’s historically low interest rates, but there just aren’t enough houses for sale to meet that growing need. Sam Khater, Chief Economist at Freddie […]
What is Forbearance - and is it my best option?
Similar to last month’s blog on short sales, forbearance has become a popular buzzword due to the pandemic. Despite the steady real estate market, many people have sought out mortgage relief during these stressful times. Types of mortgage relief There are two different kinds of mortgage relief, and yes, they are different! Although mortgage forbearance […]
What the Experts Saying About the Rest of 2020
One of the biggest questions on everyone’s minds these days is: What’s going to happen to the housing market in the second half of the year? Based on recent data on the economy, unemployment, real estate, and more, many economists are revising their forecasts for the remainder of 2020 – and the outlook is extremely encouraging. Here’s […]
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