SI Real Estate Tampa and The Beaches

When undertaking the experience of purchasing a home, there are lots of important decisions to make. For instance, if you want a detached home or a community lifestyle, how many rooms, what are you willing to spend? The first and most important question any buyer or investor should ask is what locality do I want to be in. You hear real estate professionals stress this factor often, location, location, location! It truly is the single most important factor on any real estate purchase. If you put the exact same house on two different lots in different areas of town, they will hold different values. How do you decide what vicinity is the best for you? Economic Factors Does this city have a high percentage of unemployment ? Are there a large number of foreclosures? This is a shaky topic for a lot of Americans right now. Many people have unfortunately been let go of their jobs and are forced to default on loans and are not finding work easily. However if an area’s unemployment rate i...

T. Rowe Price paid $13.5 million last Wednesday for a 75-acre site on State Road 54 in Pasco County. The Baltimore based financial services firm plans to use this land as the site of its new Tampa Bay corporate campus that is expected to bring at least 1,200 new jobs to the Tampa Bay area. The company, aimed at expanding in the region, plans to build three 150,000 square foot buildings on there new site. The relocation to Pasco County is part of an important expansion of T. Rowe Price’s overall operations. This move gives Pasco County a major global employer and is anticipated to bring significant growth to the region. A county commissioned study said that T. Rowe Price could add more than $58.5 million in government taxes and school coffers during the next decade. The project will bring more high-wage jobs to Pasco and reverse some of the heavy commuting along the State Road 54 corridor, the state road that runs along New Tampa , Wesley Chapel and Odessa. With this new development, a...