Luxury homebuilder wants to redevelop Pebble Creek golf course
A shuttered golf course near the Hillsborough-Pasco line could find new life as an upscale subdivision.Original Article
Archive for month: February, 2023
Tampa Bay is one of the top five areas for relocation, report finds
Tampa Bay is still seeing an influx of snowbirds this year.Original Article
Redington Shores home sells for $5.9 million
The beachfront home was built in 2018.Original Article
Housing update: How downtown St. Pete residential projects are shaping up
Here’s what’s happening with several closely watched residential projects in downtown St. Petersburg.Original Article
Report: Tampa Bay homebuyers need to earn double their salary to afford a home
The average Tampa Bay homebuyer needs to earn more than they would have last year to buy a home in this housing market. In 2022, homebuyers in Tampa Bay had to make a yearly income of $74,000 to afford a home, according to luxury real estate company RubyHome. But as the housing market fluctuates, that number is now $113,000. To find these numbers, the company used year-over-year comparisons of median home prices and interest rates, taxes and insurance calculations to generate monthly mortgage payment…Original Article
Investors buying fewer homes, but market share expected to hold steady
Investor activity in the for-sale housing market has been a closely watched storyline through the roller-coaster pandemic housing market.Original Article
Cash is still king in the housing market. It could become even more important.
The share of all-cash soared in 2022, and some experts believe the trend could gain momentum due to market factors.Original Article
Q&A with Jennifer Zales, Coldwell Banker’s No. 1 Florida agent
A Tampa real estate agent is Coldwell Banker Realty’s top-producing agent for gross sales in Florida and No. 5 in the U.S. Jennifer Zales, who specializes in luxury properties and buyers and sellers in professional sports, closed $224 million in sales in 2022. When pending sales are accounted for, she transacted a quarter-billion dollars' worth of luxury real estate last year. Among Zales’ largest Tampa Bay sales in 2022 were 78 Adalia Avenue, which sold for $15 million and a record price…Original Article
Multi-lot, waterfront property on Davis Islands hits the market at $23.9 million
A waterfront property on Davis Islands that could be subdivided into three lots is listed for sale at $23.9 million. A team of agents from Smith and Associates Real Estate in Tampa — Mary Beth Byrd, Leslie Minder and Dina Sierra Smith — is co-listing 42 Ladoga Ave. for sale. A 1928-built, 9,038-square-foot home sits on the property, which totals 1.45 acres. That’s more acreage than the property baseball legend Derek Jeter sold for $22.5 million in 2021. Jeter’s home sat on 1.25 acres,…Original Article
Tampa rent prices keep rising despite a national decline
Tampa Bay rent growth continues to exceed the national average, a report shows.Original Article