Pinellas Property Online

1. 'Why do I need a realtor to buy a home?"
(Information and Facts/Buying a Home in Pinellas)

... on the market, what the ratios of list-to-sold prices have been or even the price per square foot if needed.  All of this information will have a big impact on what you as a buyer ultimately decide to ...

2. Florida’s existing home, condo sales up at year end 2009
(Home News/National News)

... inventory to bring a rough balance between buyers and sellers. Home prices are expected to stabilize or even modestly rise as a result in 2010, according to NAR. In Florida’s year-to-year comparison ...

3. Rebates for Appliance Buyers in 2010
(Information and Facts/Mortgages and Money)

The 2010 plan to encourage energy efficiency is the government rebate for appliance buyers. The plan lets people swap their old appliances for new energy-efficient models at very low prices. Here ...

4. Questions and Answers clears the air about homebuyer tax credits
(Information and Facts/Buying a Home in Pinellas)

If you’re in the market for a home, the world is your oyster. Interest rates are at record lows. Housing prices in many parts of the country are still depressed. And you may be eligible for a generous ...

5. Florida Home sales rise, unsold inventory drops
(Home News/National News)

... to $137,500 this October.   "My personal feeling is we've already stabilized," says real estate broker Victor Adamo. "We even see an uptick of sales prices in some markets where prices have gone up ...

6. New Wave of Foreclosure Homes Looms
(Home News/National News)

A second wave of foreclosures is poised to hit the market, potentially undermining housing recovery efforts as more homes add to the glut of inventory and drive down prices. These homes largely represent ...

7. Housing plan reaches 1 in 5 borrowers
(Home News/National News)

...  Banks, for their part, have been slow to adapt to an unfamiliar climate of sinking home prices and rising unemployment. “Even as foreclosures and delinquencies were soaring, everybody underestimated ...

8. Low prices draw investors back to market
(Home News/National News)

... buyers; 52.8 percent are women, and 44.1 percent are men. Buyers of investment and personal property say they are motivated by these factors: • Prices are as low as they will go, 23.6 percent ...

9. Florida's existing home, condo sales up in 3Q 2009
(Home News/Florida News)

... of desirable commercial property at low prices is encouraging international investors. “Everybody thinks that Florida will rebound because we have so much going for us – the sun shines every day and ...

10. Home Buyer Tax Credit
(Home News/National News)

... transactions directly attributable to the credit made a significant dent in the housing inventory and will help to stabilize home prices. In addition, the credit has provided a huge indirect benefit to ...