Lenny G's Tampa Real Estate Blog

While doing some research recently I did a MLS search where the property type = “Single Family Home”. In the results was a condominium. Whomever entered the data for the property had submitted it as a single family home. So anyone looking for a condo, whether an it’s an agent on the MLS or a pro...

A few months ago we posted the first of what will be an occasional look at what's going on in the Channelside District with respect to the many new condos and lofts for sale. At that time there were 115 active listings of residential condos and lofts on the Mid-Florida Regional MLS. Some of the n...

A few months ago we posted the first of what will be an occasional look at what's going on in the Channelside District with respect to the many new condos and lofts for sale.At that time there were 115 active listings of residential condos and lofts on the Mid-Florida Regional MLS. Some of the ne...

Looking to buy residential real estate in Tampa? Well, you’ve got more choices than ever! The number of brokered listings of properties in Tampa continues to rise, pushing 8400 as of this morning. That’s right. There are 8398 active listings in the City of Tampa today, over 1000 more than we saw ...

As much I keep expecting to see more sales activity for homes in the City of Tampa, it just ain’t happening. At least it’s not being reflected in the number of pending listings on the MLS. Pending listings are those that are under contract, or those that have found someone who wants them at an a...

The number of homes listed for sale in Tampa crept slightly upwards this week, while the number of pending contracts followed suit. And 135 residential properties went under contract in Tampa since March 9th (and as of this post) Some facts about those homes: Average List Price = $282,028Average ...

One week’s activity doesn’t make a trend. But looking back at the last month or so, the state of residential real estate in Tampa has remained fairly stable with respect to supply and demand. The number of active listings in the City of Tampa has not changed much over the last 7 days, nor has th...

No, the title of this post is not a mistake. This is the exact search phrase someone used that brought them to one of my real estate websites. So let’s see if we can get this question answered for the researcher. “Under contract” or “pending” are terms used for real estate on which a buyer and se...

Jay, over at the ThePhoenixRealEstateGuy.com, recently posted about the poor images that some agents (or homeowners) will post on an MLS listing or other website as the primary, or first photo. As Realtors, we spend plenty of time on the MLS researching properties, and we are constantly reminded...

Not much to report this Friday regarding any changes in the state of the Tampa residential real estate market. The number of listings available for sale in Tampa increased slightly, along with an increase of the number of properties under contract pending a closing. Simply stated, demand has kep...