Castor taps USF exec to lead Tampa’s economic development efforts, unveils plan to streamline development services
She will have a focus on connecting the dots between the city's hotbeds of growth.Original Article
Home prices in these two Tampa Bay cities are expected to skyrocket, report says
Clearwater and St. Petersburg are among markets where home prices are expected to skyrocket in the next decade, according to a recent report by GoBankingRates. The report looked at the top 300 biggest cities in the U.S. and evaluated each market based on Zillow’s one-year forecast to project their growth in home prices over the next 10 years. From there, they identified the cities where the change would bring the market’s median home value above the national median, which currently sits at…Original Article
Home prices in these two Tampa Bay cities are expected to skyrocket, report says
Clearwater and St. Petersburg are among markets where home prices are expected to skyrocket in the next decade, according to a recent report by GoBankingRates. The report looked at the top 300 biggest cities in the U.S. and evaluated each market based on Zillow’s one-year forecast to project their growth in home prices over the next 10 years. From there, they identified the cities where the change would bring the market’s median home value above the national median, which currently sits at…Original Article
These Pinellas County ZIP codes had the most home sales in Q3 2019
Tampa Bay Business Journal obtained data from the Greater Tampa Realtors that broke down the Pinellas County ZIP codes with the most home sales and highest dollar volume for Q3. The top three ZIP codes with the most home sales belonged to St. Petersburg, all with over 150 homes sales for the quarter. The data also tracked the year over year change among the ZIP codes. St. Petersburg also had the largest year over year sales growth with 26.6 percent more home sales Q3 this year. St. Petersburg…Original Article
Lightning’s Kucherov buys waterfront home in South Tampa
Tampa Bay Lightning right winger Nikita Kucherov has purchased a waterfront home in South Tampa — a property that's a potential teardown for redevelopment. Kucherov paid $2.95 million for a 1960s-built home in Sunset Park Isles on a finger of land that juts into Old Tampa Bay, in a deal that closed in late October, according to Hillsborough County property records. The sellers were Joseph A. and Kelly Varner. In 2017, Kucherov bought the home of another household name in Tampa Bay professional…Original Article
Lightning’s Kucherov buys waterfront home in South Tampa
Tampa Bay Lightning right winger Nikita Kucherov has purchased a waterfront home in South Tampa — a property that's a potential teardown for redevelopment. Kucherov paid $2.95 million for a 1960s-built home in Sunset Park Isles on a finger of land that juts into Old Tampa Bay, in a deal that closed in late October, according to Hillsborough County property records. The sellers were Joseph A. and Kelly Varner. In 2017, Kucherov bought the home of another household name in Tampa Bay professional…Original Article
Lightning’s Kucherov buys waterfront home in South Tampa
Tampa Bay Lightning right winger Nikita Kucherov has purchased a waterfront home in South Tampa — a property that's a potential teardown for redevelopment. Kucherov paid $2.95 million for a 1960s-built home in Sunset Park Isles on a finger of land that juts into Old Tampa Bay, in a deal that closed in late October, according to Hillsborough County property records. The sellers were Joseph A. and Kelly Varner. In 2017, Kucherov bought the home of another household name in Tampa Bay professional…Original Article
How Tampa compares to the cities most at risk of a housing downturn
The online real estate brokerage Redfin recently published a report that looks at nationwide housing data to predict which cities are most at risk of a housing downturn brought on by a recession. Redfin analyzed seven factors in the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S. to come up with an overall risk score for each metro area. For each factor, the higher the score, the higher the risk. Some factors considered were Median home sale price-to-household income ratio Average loan-to-value ratio of…Original Article
How Tampa compares to the cities most at risk of a housing downturn
The online real estate brokerage Redfin recently published a report that looks at nationwide housing data to predict which cities are most at risk of a housing downturn brought on by a recession. Redfin analyzed seven factors in the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S. to come up with an overall risk score for each metro area. For each factor, the higher the score, the higher the risk. Some factors considered were Median home sale price-to-household income ratio Average loan-to-value ratio of…Original Article
21-story apartment tower on Harbour Island sold to Texas investors for $131 million
The sales price is the second largest market-rate multifamily transaction in Tampa Bay history.Original Article