Pinecraft
Pinecraft, FL · Real Estate
stpetecatalyst.com
Clearwater rehab highlights Pinellas’ aging housing challenge
Frank Persechino bought a worn-down rental property along North Fort Harrison Avenue before the 2008 real estate crash. Built in 1920, the Clearwater home had already been divided into weekly rentals, with nearly every available space put to use and the front porch enclosed to make room for tenants. Persechino...
milfordfreepress.com
CMK Construction Explains Remodeling Permits in Tampa
A homeowner may settle on a new kitchen layout, then discover that moving the sink could require a permit. Homeowners exploring the benefits of design-build remodeling can ask who will submit plans if the plumbing moves. CMK Construction Inc. explains remodeling permits in Tampa by comparing cosmetic updates with work...
The House Take
A Tampa Homeowner Compared Three Roof Bids. The Cheapest Matched the Highest Except for One Sheet of Plywood
A homeowner in Tampa, Florida, was looking at shingle reroof bids for a 22-year-old roof. The homeowner described the job as roughly 20 squares, with 10–15% waste added. The first quote was $11,500. It included shingles, peel-and-stick underlayment, a 10-year labor warranty, the permit and inspection, and one sheet of plywood at no charge.
The Home Brief
A Tampa Homeowner Got Window Quotes Near $3,000 Apiece. Another Homeowner Paid Less for Impact Windows.
A homeowner in Tampa, Florida, wanted to replace normal-sized windows and had received several quotes around $3,000 per window, according to a thread from June 2026. The homeowner was hoping to get closer to $1,000 per window. Another homeowner in the discussion said they had paid about $2,000 per window for impact-rated windows.
hoodline.com
330-Unit Springs at Abbey Crossing Breaks Ground Near San Antonio, Florida
Construction has started on a 330-unit apartment community called Springs at Abbey Crossing at the corner of State Road 52 and McKendree Road in San Antonio, Florida, part of unincorporated Pasco County. The gated development will offer studio to three-bedroom units across three stories above grade, with pre-installed smarthome technology in every home and attached garages in some residences.
Deb Kowalski
A Tampa Homeowner's Roof Quotes Reached $22,000. They Pursued an Insurance Supplement.
A homeowner in Tampa, Florida, needed a roof replacement after hurricane damage. In a thread from January 2026, the homeowner said insurance had approved $12,000, while replacement quotes ran from $18,000 to $22,000.
Bay News 9
Demolition permit application filed for The Mirasol Apartments on Davis Islands
TAMPA, Fla. — A wrecking company has filed a demolition permit application for The Mirasol Apartments on Davis Islands, a century-old building whose owners previously sought to convert it back into a hotel. The Mirasol opened in 1926 as a hotel. Earlier this year, its owners asked Tampa City...
Extended Reach USA
New Mexican Steakhouse Matilde Coming to Downtown Tampa’s Riverwalk
Downtown Tampa’s dining scene is getting another high-profile addition, with a new upscale Mexican steakhouse planned along the Tampa Riverwalk. Matilde, a new concept from Tampa-based Next Level Brands, is under construction in a 7,600-square-foot space at AER Tampa, 300 W. Tyler Street. The restaurant is expected to open in spring 2027, bringing a large …
Extended Reach USA
533-Bed Student Housing Development Underway Near University of Tampa
A major new student housing development is moving forward near the University of Tampa, adding more than 500 beds to Tampa’s rapidly evolving urban core . Verdex Construction has begun vertical construction on Coral Walk, a new student housing community located at 1000 W. Fig St. in Tampa. The project is planned to include 249 …
Extended Reach USA
Major Waterfront Mixed-Use Development Moves Forward in Port Richey
A significant mixed-use development proposed along the Port Richey waterfront is moving closer to reality, potentially bringing hundreds of new residents, commercial space and public waterfront amenities to the city. Vela at Cotee River Landing is planned for 8.53 acres at 7944 Bayview Street, west of U.S. 19 along the Port Richey waterfront. The development …
seniorshousingbusiness.com
Foundry, AEW Acquire Two Communities in Florida, New Jersey
HARRINGTON PARK, N.J. and TAMPA, Fla. — Foundry Commercial, with institutional capital partner AEW, has acquired two senior living communities. The properties include Allegro Harrington Park roughly 20 miles north of New York City in Harrington Park, New Jersey, and Allegro Hyde Park, a community located in Tampa’s Hyde Park neighborhood.
hoodline.com
Mirasol Owners File to Demolish Century-Old Davis Islands Landmark
The owners of the Mirasol, a century-old apartment building on Davis Islands, have filed an application to demolish the 56,507-square-foot structure, according to a report from Fox 13 Tampa Bay reporter Jennifer Kveglis. The filing comes less than a year after Tampa City Council rejected the owners' bid to convert the building into a boutique hotel, leaving the fate of its 58 residential units once again uncertain.