How Tampa compares to the cities most at risk of a housing downturn

The online real estate brokerage Redfin recently published a report that looks at nationwide housing data to predict which cities are most at risk of a housing downturn brought on by a recession. Redfin analyzed seven factors in the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S. to come up with an overall risk score for each metro area. For each factor, the higher the score, the higher the risk. Some factors considered were Median home sale price-to-household income ratio Average loan-to-value ratio of…Original Article

21-story apartment tower on Harbour Island sold to Texas investors for $131 million

The sales price is the second largest market-rate multifamily transaction in Tampa Bay history.Original Article

21-story apartment tower on Harbour Island sold to Texas investors for $131 million

The sales price is the second largest market-rate multifamily transaction in Tampa Bay history.Original Article

Tampa Bay funds raise millions of dollars to chase value-add apartments

Two funds based in Tampa Bay are raising millions of dollars to chase value-add apartment complexes.Original Article

Tampa Bay funds raise millions of dollars to chase value-add apartments

Two funds based in Tampa Bay are raising millions of dollars to chase value-add apartment complexes.Original Article

Tampa Bay funds raise millions of dollars to chase value-add apartments

Two funds based in Tampa Bay are raising millions of dollars to chase value-add apartment complexes.Original Article

Airbnb suffers big defeat in Jersey City. Here’s what that means.

At the heart of residents’ frustrations were deep-rooted concerns about the impact Airbnb was having on their neighborhoods.Original Article

Airbnb suffers big defeat in Jersey City. Here’s what that means.

At the heart of residents’ frustrations were deep-rooted concerns about the impact Airbnb was having on their neighborhoods.Original Article

See where Tampa Bay cities land among US News best places to live rankings

Three Tampa Bay cities made this year's U.S. News and World Report Best Places to Live in the United States rankings — with one cracking the top 25. U.S. News evaluated the nation's 125 most populous metro areas and ranked them on various factors, including value, market desirability, job market, net migration and quality of life. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the FBI, the Bureau of Labor Statistics was used. The Tampa Bay area city that ranked the best was Sarasota, which landed at No.…Original Article

Dual tower development in downtown Tampa — one of which is bright yellow — moves forward

If the towers come to fruition, the rents will likely set a new record in Tampa Bay.Original Article