How will Tampa Bay home prices, sales fare in 2018?


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With data on millions of homes nationwide, the folks at Realtor.com think they have a pretty good idea of how the real estate market is doing. So here’s their prediction for the Tampa Bay area in 2018: Sales, up 1.3 percent. Prices, up 6 percent. That’s not as good as in 2016 or even in the first part of this…

Hurricane Irma hurt some Tampa Bay home sales even in October

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Pinellas County home sales took another hurricane-related hit in October as the rest of the Tampa Bay area bounced back from Hurricane Irma. But while prices in all four counties rose once again, the rate of increase continues to slow. Hillsborough’s 3.6 percent increase was the lowest in more than two years although the county recorded the second highest price…

In the wake of Hurricane Irma, a case for Tall Homes and New Construction in St. Petersburg

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Tampa Bay dodged a bullet. As late as 11am on Sunday morning, the National Hurricane Center projected a monster Category 4 hurricane, the largest in modern history, passing directly over the shallow estuary of Tampa Bay, and bringing with it up to 12 feet of storm surge. With 700 miles of shoreline and an average depth of only 12 feet,…

Tampa Bay home prices still climbing, though more slowly

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Tampa Bay home prices rose again in June, although the once-torrid pace of increases shows signs of slowing. For the first time in several months, year-over-year price gains were in the single digits in two of the bay’s area’s four counties. The change was particularly striking in Pasco, where the median price for a house in June — $202,995 —…