‘More sophisticated’ buyers pushing up downtown Tampa condo prices
Downtown Tampa’s Skypoint condominium tower is commanding impressive sales prices, but just as important as the numbers are the driving forces behind them. A penthouse unit that sold for $650,000 two years ago recently traded for $895,000. A two-bedroom unit sold Friday for $481,000 — the highest price for a two-bedroom unit, outside of that […]
Is Tampa Bay’s apartment market headed for peak?
Tampa developer Anthony Everett and his partners have walked away from several marquee apartment sites in recent months because the deals just didn’t make financial sense. The group pulled back from the Tampa Tribune’s site in downtown Tampa, Newport in Westshore and several deals in Orlando. “Land costs and construction costs have gotten to the […]
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman sells off Davis Islands mansion
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mattias Ohlund has sold off a waterfront home on Davis Islands for $3.35 million, according to a Hillsborough County deed filed Wednesday. The buyers were Jerry and Gloria Rose. The sale closed May 28, according to the deed. Ohlund and his wife, Linda, paid $2.95 million for the home on Ladoga […]
Urban Style Flats, former public housing redeveloped into millennial-geared apartments in St. Pete, is for sale
A former public housing complex that was renovated into apartments geared toward millennials is on the market. Urban Style Flats, which is near Tropicana Field at 300 10th St. S in St. Petersburg, is being marketed for sale by executive director Byron Moger and director Joe Beaudoin of Cushman & Wakefield of Florida Inc. in […]
Vinik-backed mixed-use development breaks ground in South Tampa (Rendering)
The former Xtreme Athletix site in South Tampa is giving way to a mixed-use development that will bring new retail, residential and office space to the neighborhood. Demolition on the Xtreme Athletix building, at the intersection of South Howard and West Morrison avenues, started last week. Vertical construction will begin soon on a mixed-use development […]
Channel district development on TECO site: Big potential, big challenges
The massive mixed-use development proposed between the Channel district and Ybor City has enormous potential to transform the entire urban core. If the development comes to fruition as proposed by Phillips Development & Realty, it would bring thousands of residents and a grocery store to what’s currently a desolate industrial site. It’s adjacent to the […]