I'd like my first blog post of the New Year to be positive about the Real Estate market since 2007 was such a negative. Right now we have many buyers sitting on the sidelines just waiting for the very lowest possible price. Sort of like speculation in reverse this time it is the buyers waiting to time the market. I guess it can be argued a million different ways whether it is the right time to buy. The way I look at real estate is and always will be a great long term investment. The Tampa real estate market has made its adjustment and the biggest price depreciations have already been taken in my opinion. With low interest rates combined with low home sales prices now is a great opportunity for first time home buyers to take advantage of the market.…

Cross Creek Homes in New Tampa currently as of December 28th 2007 has

68 Single Family Homes on the market with an average list price of $285,000 and average price per square foot of $126. The current active listings have an average of 216 days on the market.

There is one current pending home.

6 Homes Sold in November  and December with average list price of $315,650 and average sold price of $299,666. Average list price of $122.68 per square foot with an average sold per square foot of $116.72. List Price/Sold Price ratio of 94.94

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Oak Creek is a Riverview community located just of US-301 and Falkenberg Road. With such great access to I-75 and the Crosstown Expressway it is especially great for all the military families who commute to MacDill Air Force Base. Morrison Homes and Smith Family are a few of the builders who have built in Oak Creek. We are your Oak Creek and Riverview Real Estate experts.Search all the Oak Creek Riverview homes for sale.

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845 Bayshore Boulevard Tampa Florida

Luxury & elegency with breath taking views of the bay. A builder's personal custom built home! Soaring ceilings, handcrafted moldings, pecan wood flrs, gourmet kitchen, surround sound & an exotic tropical pool are just a few custom features.Call us today BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED WITH CLASS AND QUALITY LIKE NO OTHER HOME YOU'LL SEE.

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Dan & Rhonda Nappi are pleased to announce we have joined Keller Williams Brandon. We look forward to providing the same great service to all of our clients. We look forward to the opportunity to continue to grow our real estate business with Keller Williams and are appreciate of the warm welcoming we have received so far. You can find us at  2119 W. Brandon Blvd Location. Read Full Post

I have been fooling around with Google maps lately. I have recently embedded some google maps into my website and blogs. For those who have not used google maps they are actually pretty easy to use.

First thing you should do is go to maps.google.com and signup for a google account. Now you can save all the maps you create here.

Now to create a map just enter an address, you can then add a placemark and enter any information you like for the address.

You can create as many placemarks you like and then save the map.

You have an option to insert an html that is provided into your website or you can add a hyperlink.

Here is an example of a map I created Riverview Homes Read Full Post

Enrich your lifestyle, experience nature at first hand, and live prosperous at Seven Oaks of Tampa. This is a neighborhood which has truly promoted the definition of community living and makes better for family livelihood. In this beautiful community you can experience nature right outside your front door. There are miles of nature filled trails and walking/jogging paths for those of you that love to get your exercise in such a serene setting. With dedicated cycling lanes you are more than welcome to hop on your bicycle for a ride. Immaculate preservation areas, lakes, and wildlife habitats just fill your soul with peace and serenity. There are a number of neighborhood parks where you can walk your dog or have a romantic picnic, and a number of playgrounds…

Live Oak Preserve, located in New Tampa, contains 18 distinctive villages which lie within the 1300 acre preserve. Every home is praised by the 100+-year-old oak trees and natural landscapes. At Live Oak you are secluded into “Mother Nature”, yet very convenient to outside resources, services, shopping center, restaurants, etc. This attractive community features a 7,970 sq/ft resort-style clubhouse, a water park theme pool, cabana bath facilities, a billiards room, a fitness center, a media room, an entertainment center, tennis and other sport courts, a children’s activity center, a proposed15-acre baseball park and on-site elementary and middle schools. Your children will be attending great and beneficial schools such as Pride Elementary, Benito Middle,…