Starter home growth is sparking buyer activity in Tampa Bay
The median sale price of starter homes in Tampa Bay is $250,000, the third highest in Florida.Original Article
Waterfront spec mansion in St. Pete sells for nearly $10 million
The sale of a newly built waterfront mansion on Snell Isle represents the county's third-largest residential home sale in 2024.Original Article
The trigger effect: Homebuyers face another challenge when applying for a mortgage
In addition to decade-high mortgage rates and soaring prices, homebuyers are grappling with another challenge when applying for a loan. But there's a push to eliminate the problem.Original Article
Boutique condos, alongside preserved historic home, to rise on St. Pete’s Mirror Lake
The $17 million project would help save a building built in 1937 by a popular local architect.Original Article
Zillow: Tampa Bay’s home market shifts in buyers’ favor as sellers lose edge
The Tampa Bay metro area is now one of seven considered favorable for homebuyers, a new report shows.Original Article
Pulte Group buys almost 500 acres in Manatee County
Another national homebuilder has taken a big land position in North Manatee County.Original Article
Adjoining Indian Rocks Beach properties sell for $3.4 million
The new owner will unify the two properties in the beach town.Original Article
Justice Department sues RealPage for ‘algorithmic pricing scheme’
The lawsuit is the latest action brought against the real estate software company, which has seen a wave of class-action suits filed against it in relation to its algorithm-based software.Original Article
Exclusive: Siesta Key beachfront home hits the market at close to $9M
The luxury house on the Gulf of Mexico was built in 1996 and offers 360-views from the rooftop pool.Original Article
Tampa City Council says historic Davis Islands apartments can’t be raised out of flood risk
"They knew it was in a FEMA flood zone when they bought it," a city councilmember said.Original Article