Single-family rental platform signs HQ lease in downtown Tampa, secures $250 million investment

On the heels of several major investments, Second Avenue Group plans to enter 10 new markets next year and deploy up to $1 billion annually.Original Article

By the numbers: Soaring home prices for the top 20 metro areas

A new report said Tampa and Miami in February had among the nation’s largest increases in home prices when compared to a year earlier. Here are the year-over-year increases for 20 metropolitan areas:Original Article

Ybor City apartments sell for $90 million

The sales price is an increase of 56% over what the property sold for in late 2020.Original Article

Redfin: Sun Belt buyers need 40% more income than they did a year ago to afford a home

Across the U.S., homebuyers need 34% more income than they did one year ago to afford a house.Original Article

Tampa Bay home prices see second highest jump in the nation

The Tampa and Miami areas continued in February to have among the nation’s largest increases in home prices when compared to a year earlier, according to a report released Tuesday. The Tampa area saw a 32.6% year-over-year gain in home prices, barely trailing the Phoenix area for the largest jump in the country. Phoenix was at 32.9%, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index. The Miami area was third-highest at 29.7%. The three markets also have topped…Original Article

Dallas investment firm acquires St. Pete mobile home park

The Pelican Palms Village has a new owner.Original Article

Snell Isle house sells for record price per square foot

The off-market sale of a Snell Isle home has set a new price-per-square-foot record for non-waterfront real estate in both Snell Isle and the surrounding 33704 ZIP code. The house at 1772 Brightwaters Blvd. NE went under contract before coming to the market and closed on April 15 for $3.495 million, according to Pinellas County property records. The sales price for the 3,691-square-foot estate breaks down to $946.90 per square foot. The Dynasty Group team represented both the seller and buyer.…Original Article

Exclusive: Condos in Water Street’s Edition have sold out

The Tampa Edition is the city's first hotel-condo development.Original Article

23-story apartment tower by Trop clears first hurdle in path toward development

A tower proposed near Tropicana Field is on to the next step toward approval.Original Article

Managing editor’s notebook: Habitat Hillsborough CEO looks ahead after Scott’s multimillion-dollar donation

Tina Forcier, the CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County, is ready to put $7.5 million to work to help the Tampa Bay area's housing crisis.Original Article