Tampa Bay Real Estate News…
Tampa Market Update PLUS Why Forsalebyowner.com CEO used an agent to sell his home!
Market update from the Tampa Florida Home Team: “I don’t think the average homeowner really understands how low our inventory is, and how great the demand is” Yep, this is the quote that sums up the situation across Tampa Bay. We are seeing rising prices, 60% of transactions in Pinellas county in April were cash [...]
275 Days for Average short sale in Pinellas County- February 2013
275 DAYS = The average time for a house in a short sale to get from being under contract to the closing table, in Pinellas county. That’s over 9 MONTHS- SO, anyone wanting to do a short sale on their home and still get the tax write off that expires on 12/31/13 had better CALL [...]
Zero Energy Homes- Tampa Florida Home Team visits Zero Energy America Project
Zero Energy Homes- Tampa Florida Home Team visits Zero Energy America Project! Margaret & Martin Jackson, of the Tampa Florida Home Team at Keller Williams Palm Harbor were thrilled to visit the newly constructed Zero Energy home, as part of the Zero Energy America project. Marc Rutenberg Homes has a new real estate project in Palm Harbor, [...]
Failed a Four Point Inspection- How Buyers and Sellers Can Win
Has your house failed a Four Point Inspection? Buyers and Sellers can still win in this real estate scenario. Four Point Inspections are performed on behalf of the insurance companies and, typically, as a requirement for the insurer offering insurance to the new homeowner. This change is causing challenges for both home seller who have a [...]
The 2012 International Housing Affordability Survey
The 2012 International Housing Affordability Survey is out! The USA is one of the more affordable housing markets in the world, and some of those cities are in Florida. That may not be unexpected news for those of us who suffered through the downturn in the housing market, (and in Florida that was a significant [...]
Pinellas County- Florida-Real Estate Market Conditions Report- January 2013
Want to know current real estate market data for Pinellas county- Clearwater and surrounding areas? See the link below for the Pinellas county real estate market conditions detail report. This includes Florida cities such as Palm Harbor, Clearwater, Dunedin and Tarpon Springs. This data is a valuable tool for understanding the local market, and we [...]
KW- A Career in Real Estate? It’s Where I Belong- How About You?
KW- Where You Belong Thinking of a career in real estate? Can I just say how much I enjoy being with Keller Williams. Mainly it’s the culture of being part of a group of people that respect and cooperate together for the benefit of the whole office. Like many agents, I didn’t become an agent [...]
Palm Harbor Homes for Sale FL, 34684- Real estate market trends, January 2013
Palm Harbor Homes For Sale Looking for a new home for the New Year? here are the most popular Palm Harbor homes for sale on the MLS. Click to find out more. What’s happening in the Palm Harbor real estate market? That’s a question I hear often from buyers and sellers. Buyers are often shocked [...]
Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act Extended
Stuck in an underwater home? Congress passed an extension of the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act. This extension of this act is great news for struggling homeowners- the extension will stay in place for one more year The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act was originally passed in 2007 to aid the millions of homeowners who [...]
Eastlake Oaks, Oldsmar, FL- we need homes for buyers- it’s more scary than Halloween!
Hope you all had an excellent Halloween this year! You know, one of the best neighborhoods for Trick or Treating is Eastlake Oaks in Oldsmar. This is my former neighborhood of over 12 years, and it was always busy with children, friends and neighbors on Halloween. This is a popular neighborhood for all ages, located [...]
Margaret Jackson, CDPE, IMSD.
Originally from England, Margaret Jackson is an innovator in real estate. Find out why so many clients choose Margaret and her team for their Tampa Bay area real estate needs. [Read More …]
