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• Tampa Bay home sales get healthy October bump

  
  (Un)Real Estate — Authority: 427
  Tampa Bay home sales had their best October in four years as buyers rushed to take advantage of the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit. Realtor sales in Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough and Hernando counties totaled 2,758 in October, up 37 percent from 2,021 sales in October 2008. Lasts months closings were the ...
  3 days ago

• Hillsborough County home sales improve in October

  
  (Un)Real Estate — Authority: 427
  Well start by conceding that home sales in October 2008 were beaten down by last years credit lock up. Nevertheless, its none too shabby when sales rise 35 percent year over year. The Greater Tampa Association of Realtors recorded 1,722 sales in October 2009 versus 1,279 a year earlier. The average sales price - ...
  2 weeks ago

• Realtors respond: Tampa Bay home investors dont need tax credit

  
  (Un)Real Estate — Authority: 427
  I made a case last week for expanding the first-time home buyer tax credit to include investors. But a couple of Tampa Bay Realtors made an equally valid case that my position was wobbly. Most interesting was a response from a Realtor at Prudential Tropical Realty. Investors dont need the subsidy, she said. In Tampa ...
  2 weeks ago

• Buyers Beware of Chinese Drywall

  
  Florida Real Estate — Authority: 133
  The Chinese Drywall issues are still at large in the home buying market. Potential homebuyers are seeking out specific neighborhoods where the drywall is not prevalent. Even if the home is known not to be affected by drywall, the possibility that homes in the neighborhood that are affected could lower the value of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Calling Mr. Flipper: Shrink tax credit but extend to investors

  
  (Un)Real Estate — Authority: 427
  Congress and the White House seem intent on extending and expanding the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit when it expires after November 30. That would mean that a handout that first applied to home purchases in April 2008 - albeit at a less generous $7,500 - will stretch well into 2010. The National ...
  3 weeks ago

• Case-Shiller flags monthly home price rise in Tampa Bay

  
  (Un)Real Estate — Authority: 427
  The S&P Case Shiller home price index continues to show rising prices in much of the country, including Tampa Bay. Tampa Bay prices rose 0.4 percent between July and August, though they were down about 17 percent year over year. Case Shillers numbers come out a month after Realtors numbers, though their prices ...
  4 weeks ago

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