Real estate blog entries tagged with tampa housing market

Blog entries tagged with "tampa housing market":

tampa housing market: Approval is Near for Bill to Help U.S. Homeowners facing foreclosure! - 06/25/08 09:07 AM

Great news out of Washington. Could this be the key to the current housing and economic crisis, especially for Tampa Bay residents? I see it everyday - thousands of short sales and foreclosures in Tampa. I, for one, hope this passes and the Tampa housing market starts to recover.
Source: NY Times.
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tampa housing market: April 2008 US Home sales numbers - 06/10/08 05:04 PM

Overall, US new home sales rose for the first time in 6 months, however in the South sales fell by 2.4%. Of course we all know that values right now are bringing brought downn as the number of foreclosures are on the increase. Sales of pre-foreclosures and reo's or bank owned homes … (1 comments)

tampa housing market: Tampa Real Estate: Assistance Programs For First-Time Home Buyers - 04/03/08 06:21 AM

It’s a fact these days that many working individuals are being eased out, or priced out of the real estate market. From office workers to firefighters, teachers and waiters , the workers who are performing essential functions in Florida's rapidly-growing tourism market are having a tough period looking for affordable and … (1 comments)

tampa housing market: Tampa Real Estate: Is The Housing Market Becoming A Good One For Buyers? - 03/25/08 04:31 AM

The city of Tampa in Florida, is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico, and on its shores lie 28 miles of world class white-sand beaches. With the wonderful array of leisure, recreational , employment and real estate opportunities, this city is a truly nice area to call home. The weather in … (0 comments)

tampa housing market: Something for home buyers to think about - 03/14/08 05:40 PM

Once you find a realtor that you like and are satisfied with, it is really best to stick with that one realtor.
When you drive around in neighborhoods and some homes spark your interest, simply write down the address and the realty office's information down, but don't call the phone number on … (1 comments)

tampa housing market: Predications - Predications - 01/08/08 09:02 AM

Well, leave it to the newspaper to bring us more predictions about the current housing market slump! But at least this time it is good news for our area!!!
According to Florida economist Hank Fishkind, the Pasco, Pinellas and Hernando County housing markets bottomed out in 2007! Let's all hope that he … (6 comments)

tampa housing market: How big is it ? The Mortgage Melt Down in Comparison to other U.S. events - 12/13/07 11:10 AM

By Tom Townsend
As the numbers continue to stack up in the never ending saga, it is interesting to be able to obtain a comparative analysis of just how big the entire U.S Mortgage crisis is ? Unless you you recall previous word events and add them into the mix you really … (2 comments)

tampa housing market: NAR’s spoon full of sugar before medicine - 12/11/07 02:17 PM

It never ceases to amaze me how NAR’s chief economist, Lawrence Yun, comes up with his trade talk.
I often wonder what he uses for his Oracle as his vision is not what is projected in the market. Today NAR released a report indicating that Existing home sales would trend up … (1 comments)

tampa housing market: Tampa home prices plummet - 10/30/07 05:09 PM

Single family home prices have continued to slide nationally and in Tampa they seem to be in free fall. Today Standard & Poor released their report for August 2007 (Standard & Poor’s S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index for August 2007) and it does not paint a rosy picture here … (4 comments)

tampa housing market: Do agents and brokers in Tampa's Slowed Housing Market really do double duty - doggy doo pick-up too ? - 10/29/07 01:04 PM

With the downed market I am sure a lot of Agents and Brokers are now getting more time to read their morning paper. Many of us too much disdain, as the barrage of minutia that we find from the media, continues to beat up the market and scare prospects away from … (0 comments)

tampa housing market: Credit Crisis Cripples Markets - 08/13/07 08:43 PM

American Home Mortgage and its wholesale counterpart, American Brokers Conduit, became the latest casualties of the credit crisis. Last year, this company closed over $58 billion in home loans. Despite being, by all accounts, a well run business, market conditions forced them to file for bankruptcy, leaving nearly $800 million in … (2 comments)

tampa housing market: Tampa Housing Market according to Forbes - 07/15/07 03:35 PM

Forbes Magazine recently reported that according to Moody's Economy.com, Tampa can expect a burn off of its inventory of homes in the first quarter of 2008, followed by an increase of 10.8% in prices. Tampa is considered to be in a "V-Recovery" in part due to its previous rapid decline, strong … (0 comments)

tampa housing market: RECOMMENDED! Finally a LOCAL Unique Marketing Tool for Real Estate Professionals of TAMPA! - 12/06/06 01:14 PM

I just found out about this G-R-E-A-T website and want to share it with everyone since I think it is so unique and effective to get clients. On January 1, 2007 will be the launching of a network of 36 web sites targeted to various housing markets across North America (United … (0 comments)