Pinellas County dedicates nearly $13 million to affordable housing projects
The Board of County Commissions approved funding requests for four affordable housing projects.Original Article
Archive for month: May, 2023
Report: Tampa Bay homes are staying on the market longer
Homes are spending more time on the market than the previous year as prices increase.Original Article
Tampa restaurateur makes real estate moves on Davis Islands waterfront
The co-owner of Willa's Restaurant in North Hyde Park appears to have big plans for waterfront property in one of Tampa's most exclusive neighborhoods.Original Article
New York Yankee buys $8.8 million Snell Isle waterfront estate
The home has views of downtown St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay.Original Article
Report: It’s cheaper to buy than rent in these Tampa Bay cities
If you live in these Tampa Bay cities, it might be more affordable to own than rent.Original Article
Are bidding wars coming back to the housing market?
Forty-eight percent of homes sold nationally during the four weeks ending April 30 went under contract within two weeks.Original Article
21-story tower approved near Mirror Lake in St. Pete
A 21-story mixed-use tower was approved for the Mirror Lake neighborhood in downtown St. Petersburg. The Development Review Commission unanimously approved the site plan on May 3. The project is being developed by real estate development and investment firm Gravel Road Partners and is planned for 685 and 699 First Ave. N and 694 Arlington Ave. N. Plans show the tower will include 200 apartments, 10,843 square feet of commercial space, a 264-space parking garage and 214 bicycle storage spaces.…Original Article
Viewpoint: Community banks should focus on one primary goal — raising capital
Every local community relies on their community banks to support and partner on new developments through loans and other instruments that increase the area's tax base, create new jobs and foster economic development.Original Article
St. Pete expands 10-year housing plan
The plan was created three years ago to address housing affordability and stability.Original Article
Pinellas County launches new Housing Action Plan
A countywide Housing Action Plan debuted at the Homes for Pinellas Summit in Largo last week.Original Article