Tampa Real Estate

Tampa Bay represents the casual yet sophisticated Florida lifestyle. More than 3 million people live, work and play in this area that sprawls across three counties. Known for its sun-kissed beaches, subtropical clime, rich Latin history, diverse neighborhoods and progressive business environment, the city is also a big sports town. Fans cheered on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they won the Super Bowl in 2002 and celebrated with the Tampa Bay Lighting when they took the Stanley Cup in 2004. A unique and fun celebration that residents love is an annual month-long ode to pirates called Gasparilla. Famous attractions include Busch Gardens and Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo, which was voted the #1 family-friendly zoo in the nation by Child magazine.

Tampa is a place where you wear shorts in January and enjoy brilliant sunsets on many nights of the year. Although millions of tourists descend upon Tampa Bay every year, its vacation atmosphere is savored nearly every day by those who call it home. Tampa real estate represents some of the best on Florida's western coast. You'll find a wide variety of real estate in Tampa from charming old Tampa homes to new homes in newly built subdivisions.

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Why Tampa, Florida?

Aside from its mild subtropical climate, breathtaking sunsets and award-winning beaches, Tampa claimed the 8th spot in Yahoo! Real Estate's 2008 list of the cleanest cities in the nation. Ranked by Forbes at the 5th best outdoor city and a recognized as a top city for those in their 20's by New York University, Tampa keeps collecting accolades.

Tampa real estate holds great potential for investors and home buyers. The region's healthy economy is bolstered by a strong infrastructure and forward-thinking leadership. Tampa is the largest deep-water port in the state, the location of MacDill Air Force and many fine healthcare institutions, including H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. Three of the city's hospitals were ranked by U.S. News and World Report as "America's Best Hospitals".

When searching for a Tampa home for sale, it's reassuring to know that this area offers some of the most values in the state for high-quality real estate. There's a wide variety of choices when looking for a Tampa real estate, including properties that span the range from a historic bungalow to a lakeside villa to a high-rise on the Bay.

Quick Facts about Tampa

POPULATION: 382,060
BEACHES: 2,286 acres within city limits
PARKS: 165
SUNNY DAYS PER YEAR: 246
TAMPA BAY AREA POPULATION: 3 MILLION
TYPICAL SINGLE FAMILY HOME: $214,000
HOME OWNERSHIP RATE: 72.9%
MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME: $45,823


+ PROS: Mild year-long climate, world-class beaches, renowned healthcare and educational institutions

- CONS: High number of tourists during season, hurricane season

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