What is the deal with Flood Insurance as it affects Tampa Bay?! It appears that the National Flood Insurance Program will be under a moratorium as of December 8th. This means that as of December 8th no more policies will be able to be written through the program until it is reauthorized. This has […]
St. Pete Loosens Blue Laws: Alcohol Now Served Before 11am on Sundays
St. Petersburg’s mayor Rick Kriseman has long been trying to update our “Blue Laws” – the hours during which alcohol sales are allowed. On March 7, 2017, the Pinellas County Commission passed an ordinance revising our area’s blue laws. YAY! The new ordinance disallows liquor sales for a 5 hour window – between 3am and […]
Virage Bayshore is now 60% Sold Pre-Construction
Today I was fortunate to attend the groundbreaking for the newest luxury condominium project to hit Tampa Bay. The 24-story Virage Bayshore will reside on one of the last high-rise-zoned spots available on Bayshore Boulevard. The tower will have 71 residences — 61 priced at over $1 million to $2.5 million, and 10 going for […]
Where You Can Drink on the Beach Legally in Pinellas County
Recently the City of St. Pete Beach ticked off a lot of locals by announcing that is now legal to drink on the beach. YAY! For hotel guests ONLY. Wait, what? Read all about it. I don’t know about you, but when I go the beach to have a relaxing day with my toes in […]
New Way to Win a Bidding War in a Seller’s Market: An Escalation Clause
Tired of getting outbid by other buyers in a hot real estate market? A strategy that we’ve been using for some time when appropriate is called an Escalation Clause. It is important to note that the escalation clause may not be legal in every state, but it is here in Florida. I was recently quoted […]
Ask a Realtor: How Do I Know if I Have Enough Money To Buy a House?
Q: How do I know if I have saved enough money to buy a home? A: Ah this is an age old tricky question, and it’s easy to defer to one’s lender and say – let them run your numbers and tell you – and they will! According to BankRate.com, a standard rule for lenders […]
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