CONSTRUCTION: 60 Years of Construction Change….
How many of us remember Groucho Marx, a new $3,000 car, the hula hoop, $.27 a gallon gas? Well, those were the years when most of the housing stock along … Read more
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CONSTRUCTION: New Construction “Flippers”…. Can You Do That??
With the higher price points and inflationary increases of a new Florida home on the Intracoastal, some of our customers are purchasing a new home from GHD Construction Services, only … Read more
CONSTRUCTION: Residential Real Estate Advice
For the past 18 months with these news articles, I’ve attempted to provide the most accurate information for reconstruction options for residential properties along the beach communities. Most homes in the 13 municipalities … Read more
Construction: Tax Reform Act…. How Might It Affect Pinellas Home Sales?
It was certainly a long battle in Washington, but Federal Tax Reform was approved by Congress and will go into effect for Americans in 2018. Whether or not you approved of … Read more
Real Estate: Waterfront Homes…. Why the Intracoastal?
When most people think of a beautiful waterfront home, right away their minds turn to a beachfront home. With lots on the beach now averaging almost $2,000,000 and a beach … Read more
Construction Attractive Hurricane Homes … Too Good to Be True?
Remember when the wolf huffed and puffed at the little pigs houses? Irma and Maria were like wolves. They huffed and puffed. The houses built out of bricks and concrete … Read more
Construction, Harvey & Irma – Cause to Reflect by Tom Smith
Now that our second grandchild has arrived and lives in Belleair, my wife Linda has decided that we need to move closer to the kids. Doesn’t sound too democratic, but that’s … Read more
CONSTRUCTION: It’s All About The View……
As customers come through our model home center in Madeira Beach, the common question is “where do I build to get a great water view”? Fortunately here along the Pinellas … Read more
Construction: It’s hard to “Pull the Trigger!”
I get many calls & emails each week from this monthly column that I write. The housing stock along the Pinellas beaches is old and tired, and does not have … Read more
Construction: Build Your New Home NOW!
It’s funny how I see many of the same customers coming through my model home every few months, and each time they “get closer” to making that decision to build … Read more