Deals may bring Tampa closer to goal of 10,000 new affordable housing units
While local downtowns are booming with luxury condos, there's a critical need for affordable housing. Mayor Castor has set a goal of 10,000 new affordable housing units by 2027.
While local downtowns are booming with luxury condos, there's a critical need for affordable housing. Mayor Castor has set a goal of 10,000 new affordable housing units by 2027.
Century 21 CEO: Millennials ‘storming’ housing market amid supply pinch
Pace of housing development must double in order to keep up with demand, said Mike Miedler
Pace of housing development must double in order to keep up with demand, said Mike Miedler
'Get a job': Developer has message for protesters at groundbreaking for latest St. Pete tower
Downtown St. Petersburg is a land of new high rises and construction cranes. The newest building will be the 46-story ‘Residences At 400 Central’ featuring luxury condos starting at around $800,000.
Downtown St. Petersburg is a land of new high rises and construction cranes. The newest building will be the 46-story ‘Residences At 400 Central’ featuring luxury condos starting at around $800,000.
City leaders unveil plans for west Tampa's Rome Yard project
It is billed as a project that will transform part of west Tampa. The $300-million Rome Yard development will be mixed-use and mixed-income, and the city wants neighbors to weigh in on the plans.
It is billed as a project that will transform part of west Tampa. The $300-million Rome Yard development will be mixed-use and mixed-income, and the city wants neighbors to weigh in on the plans.
Ritz Carlton Residences Tampa pre-sells $11.6-million penthouse, half its luxury units
The Ritz Carlton Residences, which will open on Bayshore Blvd. in 2024, has already sold half of its 89 condos and 12 townhomes, including an $11.6-million penthouse suite.
The Ritz Carlton Residences, which will open on Bayshore Blvd. in 2024, has already sold half of its 89 condos and 12 townhomes, including an $11.6-million penthouse suite.
New Tampa apartment complex hopes to draw renters of mixed incomes, end city housing projects
Some living at the new Boulevard at West River residential towers located at West Main Street and North Oregon Avenue will pay market rate while others will pay rent based on their income.
Some living at the new Boulevard at West River residential towers located at West Main Street and North Oregon Avenue will pay market rate while others will pay rent based on their income.
Tampa's burning hot real estate market may be showing signs of cooling
Realtor Vince Arcuri likens the housing market to a pot of boiling water. It’s still really hot, but not as bad as earlier in the year.
Realtor Vince Arcuri likens the housing market to a pot of boiling water. It’s still really hot, but not as bad as earlier in the year.
With shapeshifting furniture, 'Niche' aims to prove people can still live large in smaller footprint
The Jetsons might have been onto something decades ago with their futuristic, do-it-all furniture. But in 2021, the Murphy bed looks quite different, and you’ll be able to find it at a local Tampa apartment in a few years.
The Jetsons might have been onto something decades ago with their futuristic, do-it-all furniture. But in 2021, the Murphy bed looks quite different, and you’ll be able to find it at a local Tampa apartment in a few years.
Shaquille O'Neal's $16M Florida estate gets 'de-Shaq' makeover to attract buyers
Shaq's luxurious home has a basketball court, fitness room, dance studio.
Shaq's luxurious home has a basketball court, fitness room, dance studio.
Rent is higher than the average mortgage in Tampa Bay, experts say
Rent in the Tampa Bay area increased by 20% compared to last year, putting the region in the top five metros for having the highest rent increases in the country.
Rent in the Tampa Bay area increased by 20% compared to last year, putting the region in the top five metros for having the highest rent increases in the country.
Work, play, live: Westshore Marina District taking shape in South Tampa
In the next five years, locals and visitors will see the Westshore Marina District take shape as the next destination in Tampa Bay to work, play and live. A local wine bar, renters and retail businesses have already moved in.
In the next five years, locals and visitors will see the Westshore Marina District take shape as the next destination in Tampa Bay to work, play and live. A local wine bar, renters and retail businesses have already moved in.
Tampa Bay area rent increase outpaces rest of U.S.
According to a new study by the CoStar Group, rents in Tampa Bay are increasing faster than anyplace else in the entire country, up 15.6 percent since January.
According to a new study by the CoStar Group, rents in Tampa Bay are increasing faster than anyplace else in the entire country, up 15.6 percent since January.
Affordable housing for Clearwater's service industry workers on hold due to soaring prices
Leaders say living close to where you work is not just better for employees – some believe it’s better for everyone. But a proposed housing complex near downtown Clearwater, where hundreds in the workforce could live, isn’t moving forward.
Leaders say living close to where you work is not just better for employees – some believe it’s better for everyone. But a proposed housing complex near downtown Clearwater, where hundreds in the workforce could live, isn’t moving forward.
Soaring cost of materials, developer fees send Polk housing prices through the roof
The cost of homes continues to soar, but the higher prices are not putting off buyers. Meanwhile, the soaring cost of materials is even further driving up the cost of new construction.
The cost of homes continues to soar, but the higher prices are not putting off buyers. Meanwhile, the soaring cost of materials is even further driving up the cost of new construction.
Experts predict 'obscene' homebuying market to fizzle as many become priced out
Real estate experts say around 90% of homes are selling over the asking price in the Tampa Bay area. Many wonder when this bubble will burst and leave some new homeowners holding the bag.
Real estate experts say around 90% of homes are selling over the asking price in the Tampa Bay area. Many wonder when this bubble will burst and leave some new homeowners holding the bag.
Bay Area mayors struggle to balance booming market, affordable housing
There’s a cross-bay push for affordable housing in the Tampa Bay Area, but the region’s popularity is keeping the market red hot.
There’s a cross-bay push for affordable housing in the Tampa Bay Area, but the region’s popularity is keeping the market red hot.
Sales of new US homes fell 5.9% in April in wake of soaring house prices in March
Sales of new homes fell a bigger-than-expected 5.9% in April, a drop that analysts blamed in part on soaring home prices.
Sales of new homes fell a bigger-than-expected 5.9% in April, a drop that analysts blamed in part on soaring home prices.
Experts warn against foregoing inspection process when buying a home
Demand for homes is high in Tampa Bay and across the country, but inventory is low.
Demand for homes is high in Tampa Bay and across the country, but inventory is low.
Consultant suggests 775% increase for Polk development fees, frozen since 2008
It may cost individuals more to buy a new home in Polk County if commissioners follow the recommendation of a consultant’s new report, which suggests the county raise its development fees by a whopping 775 percent.
It may cost individuals more to buy a new home in Polk County if commissioners follow the recommendation of a consultant’s new report, which suggests the county raise its development fees by a whopping 775 percent.
US housing market booms as buyers enter bidding wars amid low supply
“The housing market is hot. Very hot,” National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun told FOX Television Stations. But Yun predicts that things could soon cool down.
“The housing market is hot. Very hot,” National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun told FOX Television Stations. But Yun predicts that things could soon cool down.