Lenny G's Tampa Real Estate Blog

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Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty Tampa, Florida
News, information, and observations regarding the state of the Tampa, Florida residential real estate market!

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2006 

One of the most important revelations of a home inspection I attended yesterday was that the home, built in the 1940's, still has some live knob and tube wiring. Why was this important? Well, my client will be unable to obtain basic homeowners insurance on this home as long as this old wiring is ...
11/30/2006
I recently had a prospective client ask me to list his home for sale. During our initial conversation he noted that his mother had recently passed away in the home and that she was discovered by a visiting relative. Sellers are required to disclose anything that will materially affect the value ...
11/28/2006
For the third quarter of 2006, sales of existing single family homes were down by 34% as compared to Q3 of 2005. Furthermore, the median price statewide remained about the same as it was for the third quarter of 2005. However, the median price of a Florida condo did decline by 3% with sales down...
11/20/2006
Someone asked me the other day if there are actual buyers of residential real estate active in this current market. With the negative spin that most media are spewing, many think that the market has come to a stand still. My answer was “Sure! There are buyers buying. Not as many as 18 months ago...
11/18/2006
CB Richard Ellis’ website has an interactive map that shows most, if not all of the projects that were planned in the downtown and Channel District areas of Tampa. And while many of these projects are now dead or delayed, the map gives a good overview of what the future of these areas may hold. ...
11/17/2006
The amount of available residential listings in Tampa continues to remain steady, a trend that began back in early October of 2006. Since April, the listings inventory had been on a fairly rapid climb, while the number of listings going under contract had been falling. These numbers began to stab...
11/17/2006
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News, information, and observations regarding the state of the Tampa, Florida residential real estate market!