Real estate agent numbers plummet to decade low as industry undergoes transformation
Technology and recent legal challenges have forced real estate agents to either evolve or exit the business.Original Article
Archive for month: February, 2025
Tampa Bay’s million-dollar housing markets expand as new ZIP codes qualify
Tampa Bay's luxury real estate market is heating up, with more neighborhoods joining the million-dollar club.Original Article
St. Petersburg leads Florida cities in homeownership growth over past decade
Despite national housing challenges, some affordable cities are experiencing rising homeownership rates.Original Article
Developer closes on Largo property for garden-style apartment complex
The Live Local Act, signed by the governor in 2023, aims to deliver more affordable units while giving developers a way to bypass an onerous approval process.Original Article
St. Pete approves 21-story apartment tower at the end of I-175
The developer should break ground on downtown St. Pete's latest apartment tower in mid-2026.Original Article
Tampa Bay housing market slows after years of rapid growth
Tampa's real estate landscape is changing, with more homes available and less intense bidding wars.Original Article
Tampa developer Carl Lindell sells Bayshore penthouse
The 24-story Virage Bayshore stands on the site of the former Colonnade Restaurant.Original Article
The National Observer: Real Estate: How Trump trade policy could affect port real estate markets
Tariffs are only the latest snarl for companies that source from abroad — as well as for port-adjacent real estate markets.Original Article
Real estate agent commissions have shifted since NAR settlement
The landmark settlement over real estate commissions is affecting commissions in some price points more than others.Original Article
Forget $1M: These ZIP codes have seen their average home price soar past $2M
The average buy-in for a home has become far greater than what it was before the pandemic in a number of communities across the country.Original Article