Tampa Bay Real Estate Blog | Shane Vanderson

OVERVIEW

Looking for clear, local perspective on the Tampa Bay housing market? This blog curates fresh insights for sellers and buyers across Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater—from pricing strategy and staging to luxury marketing and neighborhood trends. Each post translates market movement into plain-English takeaways, with links to related guides and area pages so you can go deeper when you’re ready. Whether you’re preparing a South Tampa luxury listing, comparing Harbour Island condos, or tracking Westchase inventory, you’ll find practical advice and next steps here. Have a specific question about your property or a neighborhood? Reach out for a quick consult—no obligation. New articles are added regularly, and select posts include local data snapshots to keep you informed.

Where Luxury Buyers Are Finding Waterfront Value in South Tampa Right Now

Snippet: South Tampa’s waterfront market is shifting — and smart luxury buyers are finding rare value in select neighborhoods like Beach Park, Bayshore, and Ballast Point that offer long-term upside without the premium of Davis Islands. The Market Shift Luxury Buyers Have Been Waiting For After ye
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Which South Tampa neighborhoods offer the best value for buyers right now?

Answer: In South Tampa, Palma Ceia and Virginia Park stand out for buyers seeking strong value, with lower price per square foot and appealing amenities. Meanwhile, premium areas like Hyde Park and Bayshore Boulevard command steep prices that may be overvalued for some buyers. Always weigh flood r
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How should I price my South Tampa luxury home in today’s shifting market?

If you’re selling a luxury home in South Tampa in 2025, pricing strategically is critical. With median home values near $700,000 and days on market rising, overpricing could mean your property lingers while competitors sell. Why Pricing Matters More Than Ever The South Tampa housing market remains d
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What’s the Easiest Way to Sell a House in South Tampa?

What’s the easiest way to sell a house in South Tampa? The easiest way to sell a house in South Tampa is to price it strategically, prepare it for listing with expert staging and photos, and partner with a local specialist like Shane Vanderson who understands the nuances of the South Tampa market. W
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