"In the Northeast, when I tell people we’re going to Tampa, they say, 'Oh, we’ve heard so many great things,'" developer Chris Bicho told the Business Journal.Original Article
The mobile home park made headlines in 2019 after being ordered to close.Original Article
Related Group, which plans to begin construction on the Ritz-Carlton by year's end, is aggressively looking for more dirt in Tampa Bay. President Jon Paul "JP" Perez says Related sees plenty of runway for growth in this market.Original Article
The Federal Reserve last week signaled it could begin hiking interest rates in 2022, but officials are divided on whether increases will come next year or in 2023.Original Article
Glazer Kassewitz and her husband bought the property out of foreclosure in 2014.Original Article
A lakefront estate in Auburndale is on the market for $6.25 million — making it the most expensive home ever listed for sale in Polk County. The home at 501 Adams Barn Road sits on 44 acres on Lake Van and has 2,300 feet of Lake Frontage, according to Premier Sotheby's International Realty. Sotheby's agents Louise Richer of the Winter Park office and Raj Goyal of the Southwest Orlando office are listing the property for sale. A corporate entity linked to John Jerue Trucking in Lakeland has…Original Article
The goal of a proposed 20-year mortgage initiative is to close racial homeownership gaps and allow borrowers to accumulate equity twice as quickly. Here are the details.Original Article
The number of homes selling above listing price is slipping in yet another sign the red-hot housing market is cooling off.Original Article
Home prices have been on the rise over the past year in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area despite a 32.4% decrease in inventory overall. According to data from Florida Realtors, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Lakeland-Winter Haven, and North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton all saw at least a 20% increase in median sales price. While new listings are gradually increasing, there is still a noticeable gap from this time last year. "The data shows that new listings continue to increase, which…Original Article
It's not uncommon to hear about bidding wars for homes in today's housing market. But "leasing wars" for rental units are popping up in some cities as demand for multifamily housing remains high.Original Article