Archive for July, 2006

Historic 1927 Bungalow – 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 2 Car Garage Centrally located in the heart of Tampa Bay, minutes to the airport, all major interstates, I275, airport, Westshore district, downtown and the beach, this spacious and delightful house is situated in the peaceful, historic district of Riverside Heights which offers three local parks, a [...]

  Hillsborough County is in the process of updating the maps that reflect the relative risk of flooding for homes in Tampa and other parts of Hillsborough County. In doing so, it is likely that many homes that were not previously in a flood zone will be by late 2007 if the new maps are [...]

As of 7/30/06 Tampa has 6790 residential properties available, an increase of 123 as compared to 7/15/06. The number of properties under contract, an indication of buyer activity, has decreased by 43 as compared to 2 weeks ago. This gap between homes on the market and homes under contract continues to grow, indicating a further [...]

   All homes have a price, and sometimes more than one. There’s the price owners would like to get, the value buyers would like to offer and a point of agreement which can result in a sale. In considering home values, several factors are important: The value of your home relates to local sale prices. [...]

When I first moved to Tampa in 1995, I did not understand why much of the bayfront property was so industrial, especially the western shore of the Interbay peninsula south of Gandy Blvd. Talk about eyesores. And the Imperial Yacht Basin Marina was not such a pretty site either. There was not much to look [...]