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Keller Williams Realty - Third Largest Real Estate Company In USA
JUST ANNOUNCED... Keller Williams Realty is now the third largest real estate company in the USA based on Real Trends data. Keller Williams Realty moved to ahead of Re/Max in 2008 based on agent count. Number one was Coldwell Banker with Century 21 in Read More...

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Keller Williams' Agents 'Heart and Soul' of Success
Note that this information is outdated. CHECK IT OUT!!! Our Keller Williams office was recently featured in a Tampa Tribune article about real estate in Tampa Bay and how we have more homes for sale than any other real estate company in Tampa and also, Read More...

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CNN SAYS IT'S THE BEST TIME TO BUY IN FOUR YEARS
Note that this information is outdated. Home prices have dropped so quickly and so far that valuations - the difference between what a home should cost and its actual price - are the lowest they've been since 2004, according to a report. Read Mor Read More...

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FLORIDA HOUSING RECOVERY ON THE WAY!!
Note that this information is outdated. The housing market may have hit bottom according to a new study by SMR Research Corp setting the stage for a mild housing recovery to begin prior to year-end 2008. The current market's recovery is likely to Read More...

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HOUSING MARKET UPDATE
Note that this information is outdated. NAR’s housing report yesterday had some good news. While the sales numbers were down, they weren’t as dismal as many economists expected. Some investors saw that as positive news, and a sign that the Read More...

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MARCH 1ST LAST DAY TO FILE FOR HOMESTEAD OR PORTABILITY
Note that this information is outdated. The portability portions of Ammendment 1 that was just passed is retroactive to January 1st of 2007 . This means if you had a homestead exemption on your previous home last year (2007) and purchased a new home in Read More...

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A Wave Of Waterfront Projects in South Tampa
WEST SHORE - A slack tide in the real estate market isn't slowing marine work at three waterfront developments along West Shore Boulevard. Boaters and Gandy Bridge motorists are likely to see work barges along the Old Tampa Bay shoreline throughout Read More...

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"Vote Yes On One" Save Our Homes Ammendment Calculator
Amendment 1, the property tax measure on the Jan. 29 ballot, can make the Save Our Homes tax benefits "portable." To determine if you could benefit, click here to use this calculator . Read More...

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Property tax reform passed by Florida Legislature in time for January 2008 ballot
Note that this information is outdated. It’s voters’ turn: The Florida Legislature passed property tax reform and a proposed amendment will appear on the January ballot. The amendment offers moderate relief for homeowners and slight relief Read More...

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An Improvement in the Mortgage Market!
Conditions in the mortgage market are improving for consumers, which should help to release some pent-up demand in early 2008, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of REALTORS... read more Read More...

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HUD releases $83,384 for Tampa Bay homebuyer counseling
Tampa Bay Florida families will get help with $83,384 in counseling training and housing counseling grants announced by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Homebuyer counseling can help families become first-time homeowners and qualify Read More...

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Fed cuts key rate to 4.75%!!!
Note that this information is outdated. In a move that thrilled Wall Street and sent stocks soaring, the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate for the first time in four years, hoping to ensure that the softening economy doesn't slide into a recession. Read More...

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Rates on 30-year mortgages drop sharply
Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped this week to the lowest point in four months, providing some relief for people hoping to refinance their existing mortgages. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged Read More...

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University of Florida study finds that Florida’s housing market is showing surprising resilience
Despite the bleak real estate outlook nationwide, Florida’s new home market appears for now to be stabilizing as a result of persistent demand for homes and lack of overbuilding, according to a University of Florida study released today... read Read More...

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Tampa Florida Taxing Authority Budget Hearings - Your voice needs to be heard!
TAXES, TAXES, TAXES Reminder…Make your voice heard by attending a Taxing Authority budget hearings. These hearings are to finalize millage (tax) rates for property taxes. Here is the schedule for some of the budget hearings of the Hillsborough Read More...

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