The HOME Team | St Petersburg Tampa Bay residential real estate

Flood Insurance Rates Are Rising

admin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:54:06 +0000

Home owners and buyers in the St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay real estate market, beware of rising flood insurance rates. You may have notice an increase in your flood policy premiums as of January 1st 2013, well this is only the beginning. The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 becomes effective October 1st, 2013. [...]

Looking for a waterfront home deal in seller’s market? Here’s one in Redington Shores.

admin — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:48:51 +0000

Congratulations, we’ve officially moved to the seller’s market here in Tampa Bay! The inventory of homes for sale is currently at the 4 months consumption rate and that is very low compared to 6.5 months same time last year. Low inventory and continuous strong demand from buyer is currently causing prices to start going up. [...]

Overpriced Bank Owned Homes Hit Tampa Bay. Video.

admin — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:56:53 +0000

The Madness Fire Is On And Banks Pour Oil On It Yesterday James and I went to a listing appointment. We researched comparable sales and market stats and the market value for the home we will be listing is between 250k and 280k. And at the high point of this range I would be a [...]

What Can You Buy In St Pete for $300k?

admin — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:59:17 +0000

Or, welcome to the seller’s market. I couldn’t believe my eyes! I sat down in front of my laptop blinking in awe at the numbers. 39! Yes, there are only 39 homes (single family houses, as of 4/4/13) for sale in St Petersburg in the range between $275k and $325k. This is a sweet spot for many [...]

High-end and luxury leases in Tampa Bay

admin — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:11:26 +0000

Relocating can be exciting and also exhilarating. Often you will have accumulated a lot of personal items and if you have a family, well… the amount of your treasured possessions triples or quadruples. Your mind is restless, you need to call movers, learn about the area you are moving to and find that leasing agent [...]

Unique St Pete Penthouse Is For Sale. Snell Arcade.

admin — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:16:34 +0000

I’ve heard them say some views and locations are simply priceless. I can nod in agreement standing at the edge of Grand Canyon, but not on the balcony of a luxury condo with water views. It may be a million dollar view but it’s not priceless. Fortunately, there are many breathtaking views and locations in [...]

Rolling Out Our Monthly Newsletter w/VIDEO

admin — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:45:51 +0000

We are officially starting our monthly newsletter. Frankly, I don’t know what kind of information would perk your interest on a regular basis, yet we’ll try to provide only high quality content. We are Realtors, so naturally we want to share news related to real estate in St Petersburg and Tampa Bay area. But we [...]

Living at Vinoy Place. A Dream.

admin — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:28:46 +0000

Allow Yourself Some Luxury There are many options to choose from when you are in search of a luxury condo in St Petersburg, Florida. In the past 10 years the downtown skyline has changed dramatically. Some new condominium complexes, like Signature Place, Sage, Walker Whitney and Ovation were built in a very modern architectural style. [...]

4 things that will help you sell your home

admin — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:02:26 +0000

And Why The Most Important One Is Marketing (watch video below) Location, location… location? Wait a minute? Really? Yes, you’ve heard it many times, but, in my opinion, it’s an overrated statement and often not true for several reasons. If the buyer is an investor they care more about their rate of return or net profit rather [...]

Greetings From Pass-A-Grille!

admin — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:14:57 +0000

Yes, folks, it is winter and I know many of you just came inside after shoveling snow from your driveway. The only snow we see here in Florida is usually in a shape of a snow cone, or even better – shaved ice. By the way, check out SnoBalls in Treasure Island, you’ll love it! [...]