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What Most Realtors Don’t Tell You About Selling Investment Properties
Selling an investment property isn’t the same as selling your family home. As an investor or landlord in Tampa Bay (or anywhere, really), you’ll face unique challenges and “gotchas” that many real estate agents...
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The Accidental Landlord’s Starter Guide
So you never planned to be a landlord. Yet here you are – an accidental landlord. Maybe you had to relocate for...
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Tampa Bay Cap Rates
Tampa Bay’s real estate market has drawn strong investor interest in recent years, and cap rates (capitalization rates) in the area reflect...
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Warren Buffett Says Think Twice Before Buying a House
Legendary investor Warren Buffett has raised eyebrows with warnings that now might not be the best time to buy real estate. In...
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Summer Housing Update
The Tampa Bay real estate market is entering summer 2025 in a more balanced state. After the frenzied seller’s market of the...
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Why Everyone’s Moving to Tampa Bay (And What They Don’t Tell You)
A local’s take after 15 years of living in the Sunshine State’s fastest-growing metro
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The Dog-Friendliest City
If you’re anything like me, your dog isn’t just a pet—it’s family. So when it comes to choosing a place to live,...
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Surviving the Great Florida Insurance Crisis
If you’re a homeowner in Tampa Bay, you’ve probably noticed that insuring your property has gotten dramatically more expensive—and complicated—recently. You’re not...
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Is Downtown St. Pete Becoming Tampa Bay’s Miami?
Downtown St. Petersburg (“St. Pete”) has been transforming rapidly in recent years, sparking comparisons to the glamour and energy of Miami. Once...
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Accidental Landlords Happening Again
Imagine trying to sell your home in Tampa or St. Petersburg, but buyers aren’t biting at your asking price. You locked in...
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Florida Property Tax Elimination
Governor Ron DeSantis has recently unveiled a proposal aimed at providing substantial property tax relief to Florida homeowners, with an ambitious long-term...
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DOGE vs. Section 8
Why Free-Market Housing Solutions Beat Government Vouchers In a recent BiggerPockets article, “DOGE Takes Aim at Section 8—Will Vouchers Lose Funding?” author...
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