Here’s how Tampa Bay building permits are trending for the first six months of 2022
In some Tampa Bay counties, there was a spike in residential building permits in April.
Florida captures larger percentage of international homebuyers
Canadian buyers were more interested in Florida.
Foreclosure starts, bank repossessions tick closer to pre-pandemic levels
Foreclosure activity continued to climb in the first half of 2022, inching closer to pre-pandemic levels.
Meet Building Easier Construction Group, a 2022 Fast 50 honoree
Describe what your company does in a single sentence. New home building and statewide Hardie siding install What was the most exciting thing to happen at or to your company last year? The implementation of our employee experience coupled with the launch of our career development program. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the area, what's the secret to your growth? Or in other words, how did you do it? A commitment to our brand promise of “Building Easier” means we make the experience easy…
Home sale cancellations hit highest rate since start of Covid-19
Nationwide, people are canceling deals to buy homes at the highest rate since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Overall, nearly 60,000 home-purchase agreements fell through in June, equal to 14.9% of homes that went under contract that month, which is the highest percentage on record with the exception of March and April 2020, when the housing market all but came to a halt due to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Redfin, the housing market has cooled in recent weeks as the Federal…
Tampa Bay ranked as one of the most vacant metros in the U.S.
With housing becoming unaffordable for many residents, a new report finds that Tampa Bay has one of the worse vacancy rates in the nation.