Investor News Tampa Bay Property Management

In 2021, Hillsborough County, Florida, passed a “Tenant Bill of Rights,” and it was a hot topic in the property management world. Our April 2021 blog post on the topic discussed the key provisions of the ordinance, such as prohibiting discrimination based on source of income and mandating a minimum notice p... read more >>

If you have recently inherited property in or near Tampa, Florida, you may feel overwhelmed or unsure of how to manage it. Becoming an “accidental landlord” can be a complex and time-consuming process, especially if you don't have experience in property management. Fortunately, working with an expert Tampa Bay pr... read more >>

At Vintage Real Estate, we have had our finger on the pulse of the Tampa real estate market for almost two decades. Our team of expert real estate agents and property managers live locally and therefore have a unique understanding of regional market trends. We can provide insights more specific to the Tampa area than national re... read more >>

Over the last three years, the greater Tampa Bay area has seen an unprecedented real estate boom. Americans from all over the country have been flocking here due to our fabulous weather, outdoor lifestyle, and [previously] low real estate prices. The work-from-home movement rapidly increased demand for single-family homes, promp... read more >>

Hurricane Ian blew through Florida in late September, initially making landfall as a Category 4 storm just west of Fort Myers on September 28, 2022. Fort Myers suffered devastating consequences, while other parts of Florida (like our service area - greater Tampa Bay) were mostly spared. When natural disasters hit, the property m... read more >>

Owning one or more rental properties can be an excellent investment and income stream, especially in Tampa’s super-hot rental market. The idea of steady monthly payments, expansion of your real estate portfolio, and building equity sounds great - but what happens when you fail to anticipate marketing costs, miss ... read more >>

In the first half of 2022, rent in Tampa skyrocketed over 30% compared to last year - a testament to how hot the Florida housing market was going into our third year of the pandemic. Cooped-up people from all over the country were craving the sunshine, ocean breezes, and outdoor lifestyle Tampa offers, and they flocked here in d... read more >>

Whether you’re an individual property holder or institutional investor, the biggest sources of heat on your bottom line don’t always come from above. Issues with contractors, property maintenance, title agencies, legal disputes, rental collection, and home association violations (among dozens of other considerations)... read more >>

The real estate market in Tampa is booming, and real estate investors are flocking to the area to scoop up properties while the market is hot. During times like these, everyone wants to know the “secrets” to buying, selling, and renting real estate in Tampa. Speculation is running high – which means people are ... read more >>

Tampa real estate is undeniably hot right now. Zillow recently dedicated an article to “Why Tampa will be 2022’s Hottest Market” for homes, in a landscape defined by highly competitive cities. Saying of Tampa’s real estate market:“...While all of the nation’s 50 largest markets are expected to... read more >>