As many homeowners know, property tax can be a pain to deal with, if they aren’t rolled into an escrow account. Property tax can be even more difficult to deal with if you’re late on your payments. While nothing can be done about it being annoying, those in Florida’s Hillsborough County can counter the confusing […]
If you’re preparing for a move, you should know a couple of things about a moving company. First of all, don’t ever hire a moving company that isn’t licensed or doesn’t carry insurance. Sure, you may normally have your friends come help you move and think that it’s not too big of a deal if […]
If you’re a first time home buyer in Tampa Bay, you may have a million questions about the home buying process. The good news? Your real estate agent, mortgage company, appraiser, inspector and bank have all been through all of this before. Many first time home buyers have questions about Proof of Funds letters. The […]
During the process of purchasing a new home, you will be asked to get a proof of funds letter. You’ll need to show you have available liquid assets to cover the costs of your down payment and your closing costs. If this is your first time buying a home, everything may seem overwhelming. So, for […]
Tampa Bay utility companies sent fleets straight into the Carolinas in order to help with the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Of course, this was once forecast models predicted that most of Florida would be avoid serious wrath from Florence. Both Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Co. sent fleets to help. Wednesday, Duke Energy sent […]
Did you know that you know that in Pinellas County, you can get often get free court records! It’s true. Thanks to the state Constitution and Statutes §119 and §286, all Floridians have a right to access all sorts of public records. Unless these is an exemption or if the court records are deemed confidential, […]
A proposed tennis center in Zephyrhills appears to be on its way, though a ways off. Zephyrhills officials hoped to start construction on the Sarah Vande Berg Memorial Tennis Center this year, but it wasn’t in the cards. That’s not to say it won’t happen though. The tennis center is planned to be built near the […]
House flipping percentages plunged 18 percent down to just 7.2 percent of all home sales in Tampa Bay this year. This figure is the analysis from the second quarter of the year when compared to the same period last year, according to ATTOM Data Solutions. House flipping is the term to describe when a home […]
The sales center for Tampa’s future Riverwalk Place hasn’t even opened yet, but buyers have already placed reservations on condos there! Riverwalk Place will be over 50 stories tall and the tallest building on the west coast of Florida. At one point, it was expected to be the first new tower with Class A office space […]
This week, a pair of towers was unveiled in downtown Tampa. The 19-story and 20-story office towers are the first office buildings of their magnitude in decades! Before long, another 180,000 square feet of loft-style offices, soon to be named “Sparkman Wharf” will also be coming on the market. In all, about a million square […]
