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2012
1464 72nd Avenue NE, St Petersburg, FL 33702, Harbor Isle is now reduced to $445,000 - 4 BR/3BA - 2,376 sq ft This home has been well cared for with numerous improvements: new tile roof in 2002, extended pool deck and screened enclosure, windows and doors replaced, expanded master bath and update...
08/30/2012
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The demolition of the front of BayWalk is now complete and we now have a more inviting and open space (see picture). The new name for BayWalk is The Shops at St Petersburg. Bill Edwards, who owns the property, is working to obtain new tenants and hopefully he will sign on a nice mix of retail ...
08/28/2012
Drawings for a 95-unit condominium and townhouse project on Snell Isle Harbor have been submitted to the city of St. Petersburg recently. "Waterclub on Snell Isle" is expected to consist of 84 units in two nine-story towers plus an additional 11 townhouses, according to Carlos Yepes of Belleai...
08/25/2012
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National Association of Realtors data show that Tampa Bay had a 8.3% increase in median sales price in July compared with a year ago and home sales rose 12% compared to a year ago. The increase in median sales price for Florida was 7.8% and home sales rose 9.8% compared to July last year. The...
08/23/2012
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After an enjoyable 2.5 days in Lisbon (see our earlier blog) we travelled to Algarve, the southern area of Portugal. We stayed in Portimao which is a small city with beaches overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This was a convenient base from which to travel to other areas within Algarve. Between Sa...
08/19/2012
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Spending time visiting other cities enhances our real estate knowledge as we see other architectures, landscapes and cultural differences. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed a recent vacation in Lisbon, Portugal. We went to many of the major squares which all seem to have some very interesting...
08/18/2012