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tampa bay mls: NFL Super Bowl in Tampa Florida in 2009 - Book your Homes, Condos, Hotel rooms now - 09/06/08 08:36 AM
Tampa Bay Florida - Today I was reading one of my favorite Tampa Bay blogs and was reminded that this year's Super Bowl is only 149 days away and will be held right here in Tampa Bay. Our community has hosted the Super Bowl before and boy does this town enjoy the festivities. If you want to find out more about this year's Super Bowl or opportunities to volunteer or get involved then visit the Tampa Bay Superbowl website.

It's amazing what local homes, beach condos and vacation rentals of all kinds will go for during that weekend. If … (12 comments)

tampa bay mls: Dunedin Real Estate - Dunedin Homes for Sale in Highland Woods - Gated Community - 08/15/08 03:16 PM
Dunedin Homes for Sale - 2208 Elizabeth Way Dunedin, FL 34698 Dunedin Florida Luxury Properties - This is a beautifully kept, impeccably maintained and spacious Kensington model house for sale in Highland Woods. It features 4-bedrooms (Master Suite downstairs), 3-full baths and a pool half-bath. Looking for a 3 car garage - this luxury property has it all.
This Dunedin luxury pool house was built in 2002 and is one of only 87 houses in this deed restricted community. The HOA (Home Owner's Association) fee is $363 twice a year. This covers the common grounds and gated entrances.
Dunedin … (6 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Florida Real Estate Videos just got easier with FlipVideo - 04/05/08 09:56 PM
Clearwater Florida - Well after catching wind of the recent Active Rain video contest I couldn't wait for my new FlipVIdeo to arrive.
Today the UPS man made my day - my new FlipVideo arrived in time for me to shoot some local Clearwater neighborhoods when showing homes to a buyer this afternoon. Check out this Clearwater Florida neighborhood near Plumb Elementary.
Note: This video was created by just plugging in the FlipVideo and using software if came with. If you are looking for easy video solutions for your business or family check this camera out!
Clearwater Florida Neighborhoods near Plumb … (33 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Home buyers - Learn the 3 things your REALTOR needs to offer you for YOUR success - 03/12/08 03:49 PM
Clearwater Florida - We work with lots of Clearwater homebuyers and not all of them have worked with a buyer’s agents when they have bought real estate in the past. Today we asked one of the most experienced Charlotte REALTORs (who started selling homes 30 years ago) and one of the best home buyer agents I know to share what to look for to get a good real estate agent when you’re the buyer!
Terry McDonald, a leading buyer’s agent selling  Charlotte Real Estate  explains the Top 3 things to look for when you’re buying a home or condo in your … (13 comments)

tampa bay mls: Pinellas County Luxury Condos - Real Estate Market Year in Review - 12/29/07 10:14 PM
Pinellas County Florida - As 2007 comes to an end, many Pinellas County sellers are happy to see it go and many are wondering what 2008 has in store for our housing market. While we don't have a crystal ball we did think it would be helpful to take a look back over the last 2 years to see where Pinellas County luxury real estate been and where we are now.
Real Estate 2007 Year in Review - Pinellas County Luxury Condos
We all have heard that it's a buyer's market in the Tampa Bay area however let's review the facts and temper some of … (8 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Carpet Cleaning Expert goes Eco-friendly for Health First, Results and 100% Satisfaction - 10/22/07 07:27 PM
Clearwater Florida Home Owners – Are you killing your kids and pets Cleaning?As we approach the holidays and families prepare for guest and companies I became aware of some surprising information.
You need to reserve your spot to have your carpets cleaned NOW or you may not get the one and You need to understand your eco-friendly carpet cleaning options and why your care!Did you know when you clean your carpets you may slowing be poisoning your kids and pets? While your floors may now look great – at what price? With young kids playing on the floor and pets often laying on the floor they run … (20 comments)

tampa bay mls: 14901 Sugarcane Way Clearwater Florida 33760 - 09/23/07 09:03 PM
Clearwater Homes for Sale - Rainforest Neighborhood  Moving to Clearwater Florida and looking for a large home with many extras and a great location?
Then look no further when relocating to Clearwater Florida because you can move right in this lovely home since it's open a spacious and done in neutral colors. Calling all nature lovers - this is a hard to find property with lots of yard, mature trees and even 3 citrus trees. 
Rainforest Subdivision - This well maintained deed restricted neighborhood of 34 homes is just minutes from Tech Data's Corporate Headquarters, The Icot Center, St Petersburg College's new Icot location and the Clearwater / … (23 comments)

tampa bay mls: 1875 Castle Woods Drive Clearwater Florida 33759 - 09/20/07 11:23 PM
Clearwater Real Estate - Castle WoodsPinellas County is popular because living in Clearwater and Mid-County means these home owners are very close to our world famous beaches and have a short commute to Tampa, Saint Petersburg and other business areas along I-275 and US 19.
Because Pinellas County is one of the most densely populated counties and we are mostly built out - finding homes with this much land under $500,000 is Clearwater or in mid-Pinellas County is rare. Often to find a dream home with this many extras means your have to trade off a longer commute and more time … (49 comments)

tampa bay mls: Favorite Clearwater Florida Condos | Chateau Belleair from $75,000 | 33764 - 09/18/07 08:54 AM
Clearwater Florida Condos Under $100,000Buyers often ask me, "Can I buy a condo in Clearwater Florida for Under $100,000?" Today the answer is YES!
Well today there are still some great choices for living in Clearwater for under $100,000. There are options for both buyers looking to find their full time home and also for our seasonal buyers looking for hassle free condo living.
Today we'll introduce you to one of the best condo buyswe know of in Clearwater: Chateau Belleair. Chateau Belleair is an extremely desirable, quaint, peaceful community of 114 condos with 14 larger garden units.
It is centrally located in Clearwater Florida off … (36 comments)

tampa bay mls: Boaters at Sandpearl Residences Cheering - New Clearwater Beach Boat Docks Are Coming - 09/15/07 07:50 PM
Clearwater Beach Florida ~ Boat Docks compliments of Sandpearl and JMC CorporationSandpearl Residences will be home to more than luxury condos now - Calling all boaters - the vote is in and docking in Clearwater Beach just got easier.
In my previous article, Sandpearl Condos & Luxury Resort Boat Docks Questioned by Home owners in Clearwater Beach FL, I discussed that not all Clearwater  and Clearwater Beach Residents agreed with the new proposed Clearwater Beach Boat Docks on Mandalay Ave.
The issue caused a heated discussion at the last City of Clearwater Commision meeting however, the Sandpearl Residence and the Sandpearl Resort won out!
The good news is that instead of the original … (20 comments)

tampa bay mls: Largo Real Estate | Dear Mr Home Buyer - Even in this Market Honey Works Better than Vinegar - 09/09/07 06:29 PM
Largo Florida Home Buyer CelebrationsYesterday was a special day. One of our clients who bought a Largo Pool home recently had a house-warming party with friends and neighbors and invited us to be a part of it.
We had worked with this family for over a year to find the perfect home.  Leah Ross, the best mortgage professional we know, also helped them with their Mortgage and did a great job and was at the party. As you can see even my 2 boys got to give the pool a test drive - they gave it two thumbs up.
Getting to share moments like these are the really … (52 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Florida Pool Homes | Kids Swimming in 3 hours with Local Certified Expert - 09/07/07 01:10 AM
Clearwater Florida Pool Homes - Safety TipsPools & Kids that can't Swim Don't Mix
Whether you have a Clearwater pool home or not if you have kids then teaching them how to swim should be a priority in the Tampa Bay area. Unfortunately drowning is the leading cause of death for children under the age of 5 in Florida.
We don't have a pool at our home and so as life would have it our youngest son has avoided becoming a proficient swimmer - now this is hard for me to believe since I've been swimming since I was 2 years old and swam competitively into High … (42 comments)

tampa bay mls: Sandpearl Condos & Resort Boat Docks cause Waves in Clearwater Beach FL - 09/06/07 03:55 PM
Clearwater Beach Florida ~ Private Boat Docks for BoatersSandpearl Condos and Resort received what some home owners are calling a sweet incentive to gets some boat docks built on city owned land in the inlet just east of the Sandpearl Condos.
Developer Mike Cheezem plans to build boat docks on city-owned submerged land in the inlet shown in this picture which is near the Clearwater Beach Recreation Center.
This would be for boaters buying condominiums at the Sandpearl Residences. The deal would allow the Sandpearl Resort to get 33 boat docks while they would build 21 more for Public use. (the numbers may be reduced to 27 and 15 respectively) 
Some local residents … (21 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Real Estate Market Report - For Pool Homes July 2007 - 08/29/07 12:17 AM
Clearwater Real Estate ~ Pool HomesMany people moving to Clearwater and the Tampa Bay area are looking to enjoy our "Florida Lifestyle" - while many people enjoy living on Clearwater Beach quite a few chose other top Clearwater neighborhoods because of commutes to work, neighborhood ammenities or schools. Having a pool and a screened cage can often bring the outside in making a home feel much larger while providing a great recreational space and a desirable place to entertain.
Currently many homebuyers find it's cheaper to buy a Clearwater home that already has a pool than to put one in so demand for pool homes helps these homes stay in demand. By the same … (36 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Florida Real Estate | How Clearwater became the Pinellas County Seat in 1912 - 08/21/07 12:51 PM
Clearwater Florida - Home to Pinellas County Government for 95 years.Ed Rybczynski, a well known, national Mortgage Fraud speaker, asked today what stories and tidbits do you know about your hometown that you could share.
So today I was thinking about how often we've all heard that, "all politics is local". Well this was even true here in Clearwater almost 95 years ago. 
When the Tampa Bay area was originally settled Clearwater, St Petersburg & Tampa were all part of Hillsborough County.
Over time the people of now Pinellas County, known as West Hillsborough, started to feel that their tax dollars would be better spent here. Local leaders wanted more control … (43 comments)

tampa bay mls: Sand Key Florida | Condos Living in Harmony with Natural Neighbors - 08/15/07 12:07 AM
Sand Key Florida 33767Home to Finest Oceanfront Condos, home to Beach Wildlife and home to some of the Finest Beaches in the US - it's up to all of us to work together to sustain and protect all of them for the future. 
Sand Key Sand Dunes play a vital role in protecting our Pinellas County Florida Beaches from erosion each year. 
Sand Key Sand Dunes are important for 3 main reasons:They protect waterfront homes and businesses and are the first line of defense against storms. They acts as a buffer protecting both property and natural habitats.They Enhance the Quality of our Life - they are attractive and promote … (21 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Beach FL | Clean Beach Council Promotes Beautiful Blue Beaches - 08/11/07 09:45 PM
Clearwater Beach FL | Protecting our Beaches
Clean Beaches Council is a not-for-profit organization that has been around since 1998 pioneering America's first environmental certification program for our beach - the Blue Wave Campaign.
The Blue Wave Campaign's goal is to promote public awareness and a community partnership that involves a voluntary pledge and voluntary participation towards taking care of our beach along with responsible beach management.     
In Tampa Bay Florida and especially on Clearwater Beach, tourism is our major industry and plays a vital role to our local economy. We're not alone, the Clean Beaches Council explains that our United States beaches and coastal … (23 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Beach FL Real Estate | Is your BLOG Effective as your New Resume? - 08/03/07 01:12 PM
Clearwater Florida Real Estate Blogs 33767 -
Things they are a changing in the Clearwater Real Estate Market..Are they changing in your area too?
Experience shows that consumers used to read "static" Real Estate Agent resumes or profiles on your web-page or corporate web sites when looking to choose a real estate agent and that seemed to suffice.
I'm not seeing that as much today. Have you considered that the bar's been raised since we now live in the electronic multimedia world of Youtube, Blogs,Email, Automated MLS?
Our Consumers are demanding up-to-date info and agents that are thinking out of the box for today's "dynamic" Clearwater FL real estate market.    
Have you considered thatyour real … (57 comments)

tampa bay mls: Clearwater Florida | Home Depot Goes Green - 07/29/07 01:03 AM
 

Clearwater Florida is Getting Greener Today many Clearwater home owners are looking for ways to be more "Eco Friendly" - from recycling to using green products when possible.  The desire is often there before the products. Local residents oftne tell me they'd like to be more "eco-friendly" but they aren't sure where to start.
Well, now it's going to be even easier for everyone to find more environmentally friendly products in Clearwater, Florida and everywhere else that has a neighborhood Home Depot.
   Why? Because Home Depot is working aggressively to fully implement its new Eco Options program. They are working to get the best eco-friendly products into their stores for … (60 comments)

tampa bay mls: New Tampa Florida | Real Estate Market & Relocation Update - 07/23/07 12:27 PM
New Tampa Real Estate Report for Hillsborough County Florida as of July 1, 2007 
 What's Happening in the New Tampa Real Estate Market Now?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Tampa Florida Home Buyers MarketIt's currently taking almost 4 months (109.67 days) to sell a home on average in the New Tampa Area.
How do you know it's a Home Buyers Market?  Whenever you have more than 7 months of inventory it's commonly accepted that you have a Home Buyer's Market.
In May with 47 sales and 393 properties for sale = 8.36 months of inventory  In June only 14 properties sold which would be  28 months of inventory.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Tampa Florida Homes SOLDWhen you average … (30 comments)

 
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