Warehouse Lofts in Seminole Heights to celebrate groundbreaking today
The conversion of an old warehouse into loft-style apartments in Seminole Heights officially begins today. The team behind the Warehouse Lofts — developer Wesley Burdette, architect Brian Wolf of Wolf Design Group and Sunshine Bancorp CEO Andrew Samuels — will be joined by Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn at 11 a.m. today to celebrate the beginning […]
3 techniques for networking at big events
Recently, I attended the Puget Sound Business Journal’s annual Book of Lists event, held at Seattle’s beautiful Museum of Flight. It was a huge gathering, so I interviewed attendees for their insights on networking at big events. Who was it that didn’t have much fun? Well, extreme introverts. Granted, most introverts probably didn’t register to […]
9 top marketing ideas for real estate agents
Are you looking to increase the visibility of your real estate business? In this article, we’ll look at nine of the top ways to market yourself as a real estate agent, and give you an idea of the costs associated with each. 1. Use a website builder If you do not already have a website […]
Exclusive: Franklin Street snares real estate veterans from CBRE
Tampa-grown real estate firm Franklin Street has snagged two veterans from real estate colossus CBRE Group Inc. Clay Wommack, who specializes in office and industrial leasing, and Julie Palmer-Nicholson, who handles property management, have joined Franklin Street as directors in the office and industrial services group. Wommack specializes in landlord and tenant representation of office […]
Vinik’s plans create a sense of urgency to improve the TECO Line Streetcar
Unfortunately for the TECO Line Streetcar, Jeffrey Zampitella is an anomaly among downtown Tampa residents. Zampitella, president of the SkyPoint Condominium Association, said he is such a passionate advocate for public transit and a walkable city that he finds excuses to take the streetcar whenever he can — and sometimes for no reason other than […]
Florida leading indicator continues upward trend in December
Florida’s leading indicator — a measurement of economic activity in the state compiled by Durham, N.H.-based e-forecasting.com — increased in December by 0.5 percent after an increase of 0.4 percent in November. The December data is the most recent available. Nine of the 10 components that make up Florida’s leading indicator had a positive contribution […]