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Wesley Chapel Home Sales as of June 1, 2020 – Tampa Market Monday

Happy Monday, June 1, 2020 In May 2020, the Wesley Chapel single-family housing market favored sellers. Single-Family Homes fo Sale dropped 37.7% from May 2019 and 0.8% from April 2020.…

Greater Tampa Home Sales as of April 26, 2020

Happy Tuesday, May 26, 2020 Before we start, I’d like to remember and thank all those who died serving our country. I hope all of you had a chance to…

Hillsborough County (Tampa) Home Sales as of May 18, 2020 – Tampa Market Monday

Happy Monday, May 18, 2020 In April 2020, the Hillsborough County single-family housing market favored Sellers. Single-Family Homes For Sale fell 18.1% from April 2019 and 2.1% from March 2020.…

New Tampa Home Sales as of May 11, 2020 – Tampa Market Monday

Happy Monday, May 11, 2020 In April 2020, the New Tampa (Zip Code 33647) Single-Family Housing Market favored Sellers. Single-Family Homes for Sale fell 32.1% from April 2019 and 7%…

Wesley Chapel Homes Sales YTD – Tampa Market Monday

Happy Monday, March 30! How does this year’s Wesley Chapel housing market compare to the first two months of 2019? Let’s do a quick comparison of 2020 and 2019. Through…

National Homeownership Month [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights National Homeownership Month is a great time to reflect on how we can each promote stronger community growth. Homeownership helps families build financial freedom, find greater happiness and satisfaction, and make a positive impact o...

Three Things to Understand About Unemployment Statistics

Tomorrow morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the latest Employment Situation Summary, which will include the most current unemployment rate. It will be a horrific number. Many analysts believe unemployment could be greater than 20%. These numbers represent families across the nation that are not sure when (or if) they will return to […]

Is it Time to Sell Your Vacation Home?

The travel industry is one of the major sectors that’s been hit extremely hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, it’s hard to know how long it will take for summer travelers to be back in action and for the industry to fully recover. Homeowners who rent their secondary properties on their own or through programs […]

Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand

As we enter the summer months and work through the challenges associated with the current health crisis, many are wondering what impact the economic slowdown will have on home prices. Looking at the big picture, supply and demand will give us the clearest idea of what’s to come. Making our way through the month of […]

The Benefits of Homeownership May Reach Further Than You Think

More than ever, our homes have become an integral part of our lives. Today they are much more than the houses we live in. They’re evolving into our workplaces, schools for our children, and safe havens that provide shelter, stability, and protection for our families through the evolving health crisis. Today, 65.3% of Americans are […]

Top Reasons to Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a great time to consider the benefits of owning your own home. If you’re in a position to buy, homeownership might help you find the stability, community, and comfort you’ve been search...

Economists Forecast Recovery to Begin in the Second Half of 2020

With the U.S. economy on everyone’s minds right now, questions about the country’s financial outlook continue to come up daily. The one that seems to keep rising to the top is: when will the economy begin to recover? While no one knows exactly how a rebound will play out, expert economists around the country are […]

Why This Summer Is the 2020 Real Estate Season

With stay-at-home orders starting to gradually lift throughout parts of the country, data indicates homebuyers are jumping back into the market. After many families put their plans on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, what we once called the busy spring real estate season is shifting into the summer. In 2020, summer is the new […]