Archive for March, 2007

Looking to buy residential real estate in Tampa? Well, you’ve got more choices than ever! The number of brokered listings of properties in Tampa continues to rise, pushing 8400 as of this morning. That’s right. There are 8398 active listings in the City of Tampa today, over 1000 more than we saw at the beginning [...]

Element Condos sales center is now open and downtown Tampa’s most bullish residential developers, Novare/intown Group, are hosting a grand opening. It should be interesting to see how bullish sales are in this market in which most pre-construction purchases have all but dried up. These guys will soon be finishing project #1, Skypoint, downtown Tampa’s [...]

Historic cigar box factory now lofts, Ybor City, Tampa, Florida

A few days ago we explained the particulars of the “Exclusive Right of Sale Listing Agreement”. The “Exclusive Agency (Brokerage) Listing Agreement” is a different animal and is not used nearly to the extent that the “Exclusive Right” agreement is used. The Florida Association of Realtors offers Florida home sellers and their brokers the “Exclusive [...]

As much I keep expecting to see more sales activity for homes in the City of Tampa, it just ain’t happening. At least it’s not being reflected in the number of pending listings on the MLS. Pending listings are those that are under contract, or those that have found someone who wants them at an [...]