Residential Real Estate

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By Louis Llovio
March 11, 2024

Live Local Act tweaks win support of all but one legislator

The bill is aimed, in part, at easing worries from localities that were created when the $711 million affordable housing bill passed last year.

Florida

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By Louis Llovio
March 10, 2024

Investors pay $3 million for seven downtown Bradenton properties

In the week's top commercial real estate news, newcomers commit to longer leases in Tampa, and $400 million in sales triggers new tower along Estero Bay.

Florida

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By Louis Llovio
March 6, 2024

Public-private partnership addresses affordable housing crisis in Tampa

The city of Tampa provided a developer with $12 million to build a 354-apartment community and ensured it remains available to low-income residents for the next 99 years.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Louis Llovio
March 4, 2024

Pasco homebuilder sold to suburban DC developer

Biscayne Homes was bought by a 33-year-old Maryland company that is expanding into the Southeast.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Louis Llovio
March 4, 2024

Live Local update clears FL Legislature with nearly universal support

The bill, which now goes to the governor, is an update of the $711 million affordable housing bill that passed last year.

Florida

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By Louis Llovio
February 28, 2024

Clearwater Beach home, 43 waterfront acres listed for $37.5M

The waterfront home sits in a private enclave at the northernmost point of the beach, sharing a property line with Caladesi Island State Park

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Mark Gordon
February 27, 2024

National builder launches plans for 71-home community in Fort Myers

National homebuilder Lennar recently announced plans for a new single-family home community in north Fort Myers.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Louis Llovio
February 26, 2024

Tampa drive-in theater site to make way for 354 affordable apartments

Work is set to officially kick off Tuesday on the affordable housing complex being built on the site of the former theater and flea market on Tampa's Hillsborough Avenue.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Jim Stinson
February 23, 2024

Tampa Bay luxury real estate brokerage joins Forbes-branded consortium

Coastal Properties Group International of Clearwater Beach has joined forces with Forbes Global Properties.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Jim Stinson
February 20, 2024

$10 million St. Pete penthouse for sale

The Saltaire penthouse design was inspired by views from a Dubai tower.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Louis Llovio
February 20, 2024

One year later, Florida legislators are updating the $711 million Live Local Act

Two pieces of legislation are making their way through the Florida Legislature aimed at tweaking and updating the affordable housing legislation passed with wide bipartisan support last year.

Florida

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By Louis Llovio
February 19, 2024

$23 million affordable housing project breaks ground in Polk County

The project is aimed at high-need families, and developers says rents will range from $402 to $964 per month.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Louis Llovio
February 18, 2024

Investor building 178,000-square-foot Lakewood Ranch industrial property

In the week's top commercial real estate news, an architectural marvel hits the market in Polk County, a developer borrows money in Naples, and more apartments are planned for Bradenton.