Tampa Bay and Jacksonville top state for fastest-growing neighborhoods
As Florida leads the nation in rising residential real estate prices, Jacksonville and Tampa Bay are leading the state.Original Article
Archive for month: September, 2021
Keller Williams Philly owner acquires six Tampa Bay area brokerages with over $3B in sales volume
The combined Philadelphia and Florida brokerages are expected to complete $5.5 billion in sales in 2021.Original Article
Bayshore penthouse sells in record deal for Tampa condos
"This home sets the bar for what is possible in Tampa Bay’s real estate market."Original Article
Housing starts still forecasted to be above 2020. But supply-chain issues, material costs are affecting builders.
While housing starts are still expected to end at a marked year-over-year increase from 2020, supply-chain issues and material costs are dampening builder optimism.Original Article
Vaccine hesitancy is disproportionately high in the construction industry. Here’s how that’s affected bottom lines.
While the days of closed construction sites appear to be in the rearview mirror, the construction industry is facing another pandemic-related challenge in 2021: widespread vaccine hesitancy among its workforce.Original Article
New indicators show the Covid-19-fueled housing market may have peaked
Some new data points show the hot housing market may have hit a peak. Here's what has changed.Original Article
After selling off one house on Davis Islands, Lightning’s Stamkos buys another nearby
The Tampa Bay Lightning captain and his wife are behind another big real estate transaction on Davis Islands.Original Article
Real estate tech company raises more than $300M, expects to hire hundreds in Florida
The San Francisco-based company opened a Tampa office in July and will use a portion of the funding for hiring locally.Original Article
180M people could be looking for homes in coming years. What it means for already-hot U.S. housing market.
Recent reports and surveys show a desire among millennials, as well as renters in other generations, want to be homeowners. But circumstances are making things a little difficult.Original Article
More questions than answers for renters, landlords after Supreme Court blocks federal evictions moratorium
The U.S. Supreme Court last week struck down a national ban on evictions reinstated by the Biden administration after an initial moratorium instated in 2020 expired July 31. Meanwhile, only a fraction of federal dollars earmarked for rent relief — totaling nearly $47 billion — has been released, creating anxiety about a wave of evictions.Original Article