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] 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] 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] 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] 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] When you’re buying a new house, it’s not just important to make sure that you choose the right property to suit your needs; you also need to make sure that you get the right mortgage deal. When you’re looking for the right property, you ...
[Read More] As we just come out of another hot Florida summer, you might wonder how on earth people survived the summer in the Tampa Bay area without air conditioning. Or else, you might wonder how to cut down on your energy needs/consumption but still keep cool – ...
[Read More] We have homes in all sorts of conditions on the Bahia Realty Group’s property listings, ranging from brand new homes to foreclosures, REO's and older ones in serious need of some renovation and repair. While many people choose to buy property ...
[Read More] Adding on a conservatory is a common and popular way to add value to you Tampa home. This is particularly the case if the home you have purchased is an older home that is darker. In some areas, adding a conservatory can also make the home warmer, but this ...
[Read More] Many homes in the Tampa Bay area serviced by the Bahia Realty Group overlook the bay – and some don’t. However, it can be easy to have the soothing sound and sight of water in your property even if your place doesn’t have a view of the ...
[Read More] If there’s one thing I’ve learned through all my time in the real estate industry is that everything has its ups and downs. What goes up must come down – and what goes down must come up, even if you have to wait a while. Now, if you’ve ...
[Read More] It’s one of the unfortunate signs of the times. In May, foreclosure filings went up 50%. That’s a lot of houses, and the Bahia Realty Group got to handle our share of Tampa foreclosures & Tampa short sales . While the powers that be are ...
[Read More] Earthship Florida In Manatee County, builders, architects, environmentalists and many, many others are all coming to have a look at the Earthship Florida project initiated by College Green Campus, as an earthship home is built – Florida’s first. ...
[Read More] There’s a new ship in Manatee County. No, not a fancy cruise liner come to one of the ports in Tampa Bay , but an Earthship. An earthship? No, this isn’t some new type of NASA project, but it’s a very clever design of home that makes ...
[Read More] Everyone knows that the Real Estate market will eventually recover. After all cycling is a normal part of the economy. But Tampa Bay seems to be ahead of other areas when it comes to recovery. Tampa Bay Florida real estate seems to be gaining momentum. ...
[Read More] Recent changes to the VA loan program could benefit Tampa Florida real estate . In fact, if you’re a veteran and you’ve been considering buying a home, it would pay for you to have another look at the program. Veteran loans can now account ...
[Read More] For those strapped for cash for a down payment but comfortable that the actual mortgage payment won’t be a burden, you’ll be happy to know that the market shift has caused the FHA loan program to change. It could be the answer you. You’ll ...
[Read More] If you’ve been reading the papers or following the news lately, you’ll know that the USA is having a few economic problems, to put it mildly. You possibly have had some personal experience of the effects of the economic downturn and the “credit ...
[Read More] As hard as Tampa homeowners are trying it seems that more and more of them are simply collapsing as a result of the size of their mortgage payment, and with no refinancing options, they simply have had no choice but to walk away from their homes. That ...
[Read More] From when we are very young, we begin to dream about buying our very own home. We all want to become homeowners but that doesn’t mean it’s going to just happen. Here are a few tips to make your home shopping and purchasing experience become ...
[Read More] A recent poll done by Reuters found that over 54% of all Americans believe now is a great time to be looking to buy a home. That’s a good sign for both Tampa sellers and it certainly means buyers should consider what it could mean for house prices ...
[Read More] With rates at a 30 year low, you’d think we’d all be content and happy with what we have, but still some Tampa home buyers are holding on waiting for the next drop, and that might not have been such a bad move since rates are scheduled to drop ...
[Read More] Isn’t Florida lucky to have such a great climate and a great environment? This State has so much to offer and so many great places to live and work – or invest in. I’m excited to tell you about the area that Bahia Realty Group is focuses ...
[Read More] With so much doom and gloom being broadcast you aren’t alone if you are trying to decide if now is the right time to buy a new home in the Tampa Bay area. Actually now is one of the best times, because thanks to the downturn in the economy you’ll ...
[Read More] Buying a house is a big investment and it can be a very stressful time too. There are some things you can do to make buying a house in Florida less stressful. For starters you can choose the type of mortgage that suits you, your lifestyle, the way you ...
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