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Christina Barone
Fern Glen, Lutz - Announcing a price reduction on 19034 FERN MEADOW LOOP, a 2,564 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $285,000 - NOT A SHORT SALE!!!. Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Christina Barone
Williams Crossing, Tampa - Announcing a price reduction on 3535 HIGH HAMPTON CIRCLE, a 1,696 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm townhouse. Now MLS® $75,000 - SHORT SALE DEAL!!!. Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Christina Barone
Crenshaw Acres, Lutz - Announcing a price reduction on 421 CRENSHAW LAKE RD, a 1,200 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $149,900 - NOT A SHORT SALE!. Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Paul Cross
President Obama will be signing into law the new Tax Credits today. This means there is STILL an opportunity for First Time Buyers to obtain the $8,000 credit, PLUS now Existing Home Owners may be eligible for a $6,500 credit. Existing home owners must ...  [Read More]
Posted:byPaul Cross
Nancy Cross
According to the 10-City Composite Index of house prices released by real estate market data provider Altos Research, house prices declined 0.5% in September and 1.1% during the third quarter. The index is a measure of home prices based on summaries of ...  [Read More]
Posted:byNancy Cross
Christina Barone
Grand Hampton, New Tampa - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 20110 SHADY HILL LANE on September 26 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Jennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
I know a lot of folks are quite worried at the moment about the current housing industry. This is understandable, as over the past year we have seen the price of housing come down to quite a large degree. But now could not be a better time to be buying ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
Jennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
My colleague Raul is not only fluent in Spanish, but has a deep understanding of South American Spanish culture from having been born and raised in Venezuela. Additionally, Raul has over five years of success in the Tampa Bay real estate market. Before ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
Christina Barone
Grand Hampton, New Tampa - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 20110 SHADY HILL LANE on September 12 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Steve Eckhardt
Sales of million dollar homes increased significantly for the Greater Tampa Bay area and the Greater Sarasota/Bradenton areas. In the 5 county area the number of homes over $1 million that sold in July increased to 61 compared to the 42 homes that were ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySteve Eckhardt
Steve Eckhardt
Both the Tampa & Sarasota MSA's reported a 30% increase in sales for July 2009 compared to July 2008 numbers. The median sales price in Tampa was down 19% from a year ago to $143,100 and the median sales price in Sarasota was down 22% from a year ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySteve Eckhardt
Steve Eckhardt
Are you looking at homes for sale in Tampa Bay and feeling overwhelmed by the choices? Back in the Dark Ages before the Internet (1986 or so), if you wanted to look at a house, you had to call a real estate agent, find out the address and then physically ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySteve Eckhardt
Steve Eckhardt
Driving down the streets of Tampa, Sarasota, Clearwater, or St. Petersburg, you'll see a good number of homes for sale. What you'll also see, however, are homes for rent. What's the difference? Why did these people decide to rent their home? ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySteve Eckhardt
Steve Eckhardt
1655 BAY HARBOR LN, SARASOTA - $3,499,999 - Beauty and craftsmanship go hand in hand in this splendid Mediterranean masterpiece. This is the developer's personal home. In addition to the incredible full bay views, this exclusive residence features ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySteve Eckhardt
Steve Eckhardt
Contract activity for pending home sales has risen for six straight months, a pattern not seen since the index began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySteve Eckhardt
Mark Zabilowicz
HUD: Tax Credit Can Be Used on Closing Costs FHA-approved lenders received the go-ahead to develop bridge-loan products that enable first-time buyers to use the benefits of the federal tax credit upfront, according to eagerly awaited guidance from the ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Zabilowicz
Christina Barone
Hillsborough County, Florida - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 7032 CHARLES HUMPHREY RD on May 2 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Mark Zabilowicz
Carrollwood Bank Owned Homes Tampa Florida Tampa Market Trends View More Carrollwood Homes in Tampa Florida 888-528-2581 Carrollwood Tampa FL Bank Owned Property $140,000 :: 5118 ELLENDALE AV, TAMPA FL, 33625 3/12/2009 6:00 PM 3 beds, 2.00 baths Property ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Zabilowicz
Mark Zabilowicz
Wesley Chapel Home Market Profile March 6, 2009 Median List Price $ 195,000 Average List Price $ 241,753 Least Expensive Listing $ 79,900 Most Expensive Listing $ 1,350,000 Asking Price per Square Foot $ 96 Average Days on Market 157 Total Inventory 740 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Zabilowicz
Mark Zabilowicz
HR 1 , the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, increases the $7,500 limit on an existing tax credit for first-time homebuyers to $8,000, extends its sunset from July 1 to Dec. 1, and eliminates a requirement to repay the credit. A first-time ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Zabilowicz
Christina Barone
I'm ask this question time and time again. I will just give you a straight answer, your not priced to sell!!! In this market it is price,condition and very important marketing. No matter how great the price and home is if nobody knows about it what ...  [Read More]
Posted:byChristina Barone
Mark Zabilowicz
A bill that embraces the need for righting the housing market—the first big step toward economic recovery—was introduced Friday in the U.S. House of Representatives. H.R. 384, The TARP Reform and Accountability Act, was offered by Rep. Barney ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMark Zabilowicz
Jennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
Buying a first home is often a nerve-racking time for many. It’s easy to make a mistake when you’re nervous. While the Bahia Realty Group will do their best to help you avoid mistakes when you buy homes in the Tampa Bay area, there are some ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
Jennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
When you’ve been around in the real estate business as long as the Bahia Realty Group have (even though we’ve only recently begun to concentrate on the Tampa Bay area of Florida, we’ve been around for quite a while now), it’s inevitable ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
Jennifer Cook & Raul Aleman
Many first home buyers that walk through the Bahia Realty Group’s doors looking for a budget-priced home consider buying foreclosure homes in the Tampa Bay area (among the other areas). Foreclosure homes are often a good buy, as the owner is eager ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJennifer Cook & Raul Aleman

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