Entries by Market Tampa Investments

Sotheby’s is moving its South Tampa office to Hyde Park Village

September 21, 2018 in /by

Premier Sotheby's International Realty is moving its South Tampa office to Hyde Park Village. The developer of Hyde Park, Boston-based WS Development, said Thursday that Sotheby's has signed a 3,381-square-foot lease on the second floor of the building at 744 S. Village Circle, which is above Juxtapose and Level Salon. Sotheby's will open in Hyde Park in November. Its current office is at 202 S. Moody Ave. “As Hyde Park Village continues to diversify and engage the right fit of business, retail,…

Historic home in Hyde Park, once featured in Architectural Digest, sold for more than $4 million

September 14, 2018 in /by

A historic home in Tampa's Hyde Park has been sold for a price that's at the very high end of the Bay region's residential real estate market. The 5,982-square-foot home at 823 S. Orleans Ave. sold for $4.1 million to Harrel and Julia Lambert in a deal that closed Sept. 10, according to Hillsborough County property records. The sellers, Keith and Chandra Henthorne, paid $3.18 million for the home in 2013. Henderson Everett Lee of the Toni Everett Co. represented the sellers in the transaction.…

53-story Riverwalk Place, on cusp of big sales push, reveals new renderings

September 11, 2018 in /by

The developers of the 53-story Riverwalk Place in downtown Tampa have released new renderings on the cusp of a sales push that will begin in October. The tower, which is proposed at the intersection of Ashley Drive and Brorein Street along the Tampa Riverwalk, includes 205 condominium units beginning on the 22nd floor. Prices range from the $600,000s to $2 million. The units are stacked on top of office space, and the tower also includes space for restaurants and retail that open on to the Tampa…

Survey says Tampa metro area has some of the worst real estate markets

September 6, 2018 in /by

Bad news for Tampa Bay homebuyers — a new study from WalletHub says this area is not a great place to buy a home. The study ranked 300 cities across the United States and placed Clearwater at No. 227, St. Petersburg at No. 221 and Tampa at No. 143 on the list. Each city was compared across 22 indicators of housing market attractiveness and economic strength. The scoring was based on topics ranging from median home price appreciation to home sales turnover rate to job growth. In the category…

No one wants a storm, but another hurricane would boost PGT Innovations, report says

September 5, 2018 in /by

As Tropical Storm Gordon strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico, the Tampa Bay company that controls most of the market for impact-resistant windows and doors in Florida is in the spotlight. PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI), a manufacturer headquartered in North Venice, has seen strong sales since Hurricane Irma one year ago, but sales were growing even before the storm hit, the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street Column reported Sept. 3. While PGT, like the rest of the Florida building industry,…