5 Top Reasons Why Getting Pre-Approval Benefits You as a Home Buyer
If some home buyers don’t enjoy getting a pre-approval, it’s even more so that realtors don’t enjoy reminding buyers about the need to get a pre-approval. How great it would be if realtors can just get...
View ArticleWhich Is Better for the Country – Home Loan Assistance or Job Creation?
President Barack Obama says that his new plan of reducing home loan rates will help underwater but non-delinquent homeowners through a more affordable and easier loan refinancing program. Republicans,...
View ArticleCity of Tampa Benefits from University of South Florida (USF) Center for...
The city of Tampa has been benefitting from the University of South Florida even before the construction of the USF Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS). It would gain much more...
View ArticleTampa Among Top 10 Spring Break Destinations for 2012
Tampa is one of the Top 10 spring break destinations for 2012, according to the Orbitz Insider Index. It is ninth in the Top 10 list and it is one of four Florida cities that made the list. The other...
View ArticleNew VA Clinic Adds to List of Pluses of Military Retirement in Tampa
The construction of another Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Clinic in the Tampa area adds to the list of factors that can boost military retirement in Tampa. Health care facilities, especially...
View ArticleTampa Area — 15th Fastest-Growing Metro Area in the U.S.
The Tampa-St.Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida metro area was the 15th fastest-growing metro area in the entire country over the one-year period from July 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011, based on population...
View Article30 Highest Paying Jobs in Tampa and the Real Estate Market
As employment income is usually the source of money to pay home mortgage loans, it can be said that the 30 highest paying jobs in Tampa can significantly impact the Tampa Bay real estate market. If...
View ArticleTampa Is 4th Most Competitive City for Business, According to KPMG
Tampa is the fourth most competitive large city in the U.S. for business, according to the KPMG 2012 Competitive Alternatives Study. Tampa is ranked among cities with population of more than two...
View ArticleTampa Real Estate Market — 5th Most Searched in the U.S.
Out of the 146 metro markets being tracked by realtor.com, which is the official website of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the Tampa real estate market was again the fifth most searched...
View ArticleHistoric Homes for Sale in Tampa With Modern Conveniences, from $150K to $3M
There are at least 14 historic homes for sale in Tampa and listed with the Florida Multiple Listing Service, as of April 2012. In the towns and cities of Pinellas, such as Saint Petersburg, Clearwater...
View ArticleCEO State Rating Great for Florida Real Estate
The Florida real estate market can benefit from the selection of Florida as the second best state for business by a group of chief executive officers surveyed by Chief Executive magazine for its 2012...
View ArticleFlorida Is Among 15 Best States Based on Tax Systems for Entrepreneurship and...
Florida is ranked 6th in the 2012 listing of the 15 best states based on tax systems for entrepreneurship and small business by the nonprofit organization Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council...
View ArticleNew Tampa Homes Topped Home Sales in Hillsborough County in March
There were 95 New Tampa homes that were sold in March 2012, the highest total sold by communities in Hillsborough County, based on sales data released by the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors...
View ArticleClearwater Real Estate and Youngest Self-Made Billionaire Sara Blakely
What’s the connection between Clearwater real estate and Sara Blakely, the youngest self-made billionaire on Forbes’ 2012 List of Top Female Self-Made Billionaires? It was in Clearwater, Florida where...
View Article4 Home Products That Won Awards at the 2013 International Builder’s Show
Four home products won Best of IBS awards at the International Builder’s Show held by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in Las Vegas, Nevada in January 2013, with one product winning two...
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