Here’s exactly how much Tampa metro home values shot up in the last year

Home values in the Tampa metro area saw explosive growth in the last year, with a year-over-year increase that's among the highest in the U.S. Zillow said Tuesday that as of April, the typical home in the Tampa metro is worth $271,353, up $37,026 or nearly 16 percent from April 2020. That's the eighth-highest YoY spike in the U.S., the Seattle-based online real estate marketplace said. Home values in the area have increased 1.7 percent from March to April. The typical U.S. home value in April was…Original Article

Get to know Elizabeth Bradburn, a 2021 CFO of the Year honoree

Elizabeth Bradburn is CFO of Homes by West Bay LLC.Original Article

Florida Realtors, Gulfport agent sue CDC over eviction moratorium

The eviction moratorium's damages to Florida landlords could be in the tens of millions of dollars, the lawsuit alleges.Original Article

Derek Jeter’s Davis Islands mansion has sold in historic deal

It is the highest-priced home ever sold in the Tampa Bay area.Original Article

Who’s Who in residential real estate: These are Tampa Bay’s top-selling agents

These agents and teams sold $10 million or more in residential real estate in 2020.Original Article

Home prices continue to soar in Tampa Bay

The median sale price for single-family homes in Florida increased nearly 50% from 2015 to 2020, according to data from Florida Realtors.Original Article

Guest column: Like our sunshine, the future of Florida real estate looks bright

Although 2020 was a challenging and difficult year, when it comes to Florida’s real estate, 2021 is encouraging.Original Article

Why Tampa Bay Buccaneer Ndamukong Suh is building Portland housing

The development, called YBP Ankeny, is expected to hold 49 studio apartments on Southeast Ankeny Street.Original Article

Get to know Isorys Dilone, a 2021 Top Corporate Counsel honoree

Title/company: EVP, general counsel and compliance, Valet Living What inspired you to become a lawyer? From an early age, I have been passionate about learning and helping others with solving problems. I was born and raised in the Dominican Republic where I witnessed people with limited resources achieve economic stability through their relentless efforts to figure out their situations despite the hurdles. This approach to hardships was and remains very inspiring to me. I decided to become a lawyer…Original Article

Report: Tampa, St. Pete’s housing affordability improves slightly heading into May

RealtyHop's monthly report compares housing affordability in the nation’s 100 largest cities based on the share of income needed for homeownership.Original Article