Tampa Bay Area Real Estate and Community News

Aug. 25, 2015

What You Do Not Need To Hear From Your Listing Agent!

You’ve decided to sell your house. You begin to interview potential real estate agents to help you through the process. You need someone you trust enough to: Click Here to Read More of the Article!!!

Posted in Real Estate News
Aug. 19, 2015

The REAL Reasons Americans Buy a Home

 

We often talk about the financial reasons why buying a home makes sense. But often, the emotional reasons are the more powerful, or compelling reasons. The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University performs a study every year ... Click Here to Read More on this Article!!!

Posted in Buying a Home
Aug. 13, 2015

2 Out of 3 Renters Want to Own. What’s Stopping Them?

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently released the 2015 SCE Housing Survey. The survey revealed that most current renters would prefer owning and that 61.9% of them plan to buy a home within the next five years. Click Here to Read More on the Article!!

Posted in Buying a Home
July 22, 2015

Home Sales Will Remain Hot This Summer

People always talk about the “spring buying season” when they talk real estate. However, this year it appears as though the summer real estate market will be just as hot. Click Here to Read More of the Article!

Posted in Selling Your Home
July 15, 2015

1st Time Buyers Finally Crashing the Real Estate Party

There has been much conversation regarding the lack of first time home buyers in today’s real estate market. However, three recent reports seem to suggest that they are now entering the market in increasing numbers.   Click Here to Read More on the Article!!!!

Posted in Buying a Home
July 9, 2015

#1 Reason to Sell Your House NOW!!

 

If you are one of the many homeowners out there who are debating putting their house on the market this year, don’t miss out on the great opportunity you have right now!  Click Here to Read More of the Article!

Posted in Selling Your Home
July 2, 2015

Pending Home Sales Reach Highest Mark In 9 Years!

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released their Pending Home Sales Index Report and revealed that it is at its highest level since April 2006.

The Pending Home Sales Index is ... Click Here to Read More of the Article!!!

Posted in Selling Your Home
June 29, 2015

Two Graphs That Scream List Your House Today

The spring and summer months have always been known as a very popular time for homebuyers to start the search for their dream home. This year is no different!

We all learned in school that when selling anything, you will get the most money if the demand for that item is high and the..... Click Here to Read More of the Article!!

Posted in Selling Your Home
June 23, 2015

217,726 Reasons to Buy a Home Now!

The inaugural Opportunity Cost Report was released recently by realtor.com. The report explained that “with interest rates and home prices expected to climb in the next year, the financial penalties of delaying or forgoing a home purchase in today's market have become very steep”.

The report estimates that, based on today's dollars, the average purchaser would .....

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Posted in Buying a Home
June 15, 2015

5 Reasons You Shouldn’t For Sale By Owner

In today's market, with homes selling quickly and prices rising some homeowners might consider trying to sell their home on their own, known in the industry as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). There are several reasons this might not be a good idea for the vast majority of sellers.

Here are five reasons:  Click Here to Read Rest of Article....

Posted in Selling Your Home