The District on 9th is a state-of-the art townhome community located just outside of Downtown St. Petersburg. It has 34 luxury townhome units ranging in size from 1500-2600 sq. ft. But side from just a premium location and adequate square footage, here's a closer look at 5 more reasons you'll love the new District on 9th...

The Floor Plans Are Versatile

There are four unique floor-plans available within this community enabling residents to find the perfect space to fit their individual taste. There are subtle variations within the floor plans, but three of the four contain 3-Bedrooms with the other floor plan featuring a 2-Bedroom with contemporary design loft space. Bathrooms in the units vary between 2.5 up to 4 depending on the location and size

If you're looking to buy a condo in an area with waterfront green spaces, a welcoming community, urban activities, and lively commercial districts, then Downtown Saint Petersburg has fantastic potential to be your new home! And if your budget also maxes out around $400,000, we know just where to start your search too....

701 at Mirror Lake

701 at Mirror Lake is a charming condominium complex in the historic old St Pete High School building. It's conveniently located in the up and coming Mirror Lake area of downtown. The building sits right off of Mirror Lake, has a courtyard space leading into the easy access to Central Ave shopping, restaurants, and cafes. The 701 condominiums mostly feature cozy units that are competitively priced. Amenities

Whether it’s the charm, the character, or the affordability, bungalows are some of the most sought-after properties on the St. Petersburg real estate market. But despite always being in high-demand, options and opportunities to buy a St. Petersburg bungalow are usually quite plentiful, and that’s especially the case if you start your search in these desirable neighborhoods. 

Historic Kenwood 

St. Petersburg’s Historic Kenwood neighborhood is usually where you’ll find the most choices when it comes to a classic Craftsman-style bungalow. This particular part of the city offers a super close proximity to all the trendy coffee shops, cafes, bars, and boutiques along Central Avenue, and it’s also considered to be one of the more bike-friendly parts of

Despite an improving economy, multigenerational housing remains on the rise. Recent estimates suggest about 20-percent of the U.S. population lives with multiple generations under a single roof. 

That’s according to analysis from the Pew Research Center, which looked at households including at least two adult generations, or grandparents with grandchildren under the age of 25. According to research, it’s a trend that currently transcends almost every racial group, age group and gender, although it appears to be a more common trend with Asian and Hispanic households. Both populations are currently growing in the United States. 

One change that researchers have noticed is more young adults living in multigenerational households than before. Women are

If you’re looking for a new construction beach condo near Tampa, several developments come to mind that are the perfect place to begin your search.

20001 Gulf Blvd- Indian Shores, FL

Enjoy incredible water views from every residence of 20001 Gulf Boulevard. Currently slated for a 2020 completion, the Indian Shores property will also offer its residents large waterfront balconies, plus access to a heated swimming pool and spa, plus underbuilding parking.

The Harbor at Town Center - Madeira Beach, FL

Also due for delivery in 2020, The Harbor at Town Center provides for a number of two- and three-bedroom condos on Madeira Beach. The property actually sits on a protected harbor, with easy access to a marina, restaurants, shops, parks and

Keeping up with all the new construction townhouse developments in Tampa hasn't been easy lately, which is exactly why highlighting a few more projects that recently caught our eye could be helpful to active buyers currently looking for the perfect new place to call their own. So without further delay, here's a quick look for 3 more new townhouse communities currently under construction in the Tampa Bay area...

Westminster Manor

The contemporary units of Westminster Manor add a new layer of sophistication to the Tampa area. With only a dozen luxury brownstones to choose from, new buyers can expect to find desirable four-bedroom floor plans with a two-car garage and a privately fenced-in yard.

Alta Vista

Another new construction property is

In case you missed it, S&P Dow Jones Indices recently released the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices report, which measures trends and data points related to home prices all across the U.S. 

Over this past spring, the numbers suggest home prices throughout the country have continued to slow, while here in Tampa, we’re seeing some of the largest percentage increases for residential real estate prices. 

As mentioned, Tampa, Las Vegas, and Phoenix registered the highest year-over-year gains among the 20 cities analyzed. Of the three, Las Vegas saw the highest home price increases, recording an 8.2 percent year-over-year spike. Phoenix saw the second-highest increase at 6.1 percent, and Tampa recorded a 5.3 percent jump in home prices. 

Another high-profile condo development in Tampa is now officially taking reservations. Called Hyde Park House, this ultra-impressive luxury condo tower is from West Palm Beach-based Kolter Group—the same developers behind the new Saltaire condo tower and One St. Petersburg, both in downtown St. Pete. 

Hyde Park House will be Kolter’s first project in Tampa but their portfolio throughout Florida is quite extensive. Along with the two St. Petersburg developments mentioned above, Kolter has also developed 100 Las Olas in Ft. Lauderdale, 5000 N. Ocean in Palm Beach, Water Club in North Palm Beach, and Mark Sarasota and The Ritz Carlton Residences in nearby Sarasota. 

Look for Hyde Park House condos for sale to start in the $900,000s and feature two and

St. Petersburg has a number of charming historic districts that are perfect for buyers who love a little charm and character in a new home. And if you're an active or soon-to-be home buyer who happens to fall into that category, here's a closer look at where to start your search...

Historic Old Northeast

Bordering downtown, Historic Old Northeast is home to thousands of historic buildings and landmarks. Among them you’ll find a number of historic bungalows and mid-century homes in the neighborhood, including some dating back to the 1920s and 1930s.

Historic Old Southeast

Another area to search is the Historic Old Southeast neighborhood of St Petersburg. Mostly developed in the 1950s, you’ll also find some older homes here filled with charming

If you’re in the market for a luxury condo in Downtown St. Pete, you’ll want to keep an eye on the new Saltaire condos. The 35-story tower plans to bring with it your choice of around 200 private residences, all topping ground level retail space.

Going up on the site of a former hotel parking lot, reservations begin soon for units in the prestigious new tower. Scheduled to deliver in 2022, the upper units of Saltaire are expected to present the desirability of unobstructed water views. 

The building will offer some penthouse units, which reports suggest could be even larger than some of the luxury units of ONE St. Petersburg. The penthouse units will be on levels 34 and 35, with the remaining condos of Saltaire sitting on levels six through 33.