Buying a Beach Condo in Pinellas County? 5 Things You Need to Know Before Making an Offer
There's a lot to love about owning a condominium along Florida's Gulf Coast. From the beautiful beaches of Clearwater and Sand Key to the laid-back…
Category: Buying
Why August Is Secretly the Best Month to Buy a Home in Tampa Bay
When most people think about buying a home in Florida, their minds automatically default to the traditional spring rush. From March through May, open houses…
Where to Buy in Tampa Bay Right Now: The Neighborhoods Still in High Demand
The Tampa Bay real estate market has shifted in 2026. Inventory has increased across many parts of the region, buyers have gained more negotiating power,…
Stop Waiting for Perfect. Start Buying Smart in Tampa Bay
If you’re trying to find the “perfect” home in Tampa Bay, you may be setting yourself up to miss the right one.The reality? Perfect doesn’t…
Inside the Market: Kerryn Ellson Team Listings & Q1-2026 Sales Success
In a dynamic and competitive Tampa Bay real estate market, staying ahead requires more than just listing homes—it takes strategy, market knowledge, and proven results.At…
Sell Now or Wait? A Florida Seller’s Guide to the Fed’s Rate Hike
For the past few years, the real estate narrative has repeated a single refrain from sidelined buyers and hesitant sellers alike: "Just wait until the…
Is Now the Time to Buy?
Why Rising Inventory in Tampa Bay Shifts the Power to YouFor the past several years, the Tampa Bay real estate market has been a whirlwind—a…
Cash vs. Financing: What Tampa Bay Sellers Really Prefer
One of the biggest questions sellers ask when reviewing offers is:Is a cash offer always better?The short answer: not necessarily.At Kerryn Ellson Team, we help…
Is 2026 the Right Time to Buy in Tampa Bay? What Smart Buyers Are Doing Right Now
If you’re wondering whether 2026 is a good time to buy a home in Tampa Bay, you’re not alone. Many buyers are waiting for the…
Florida Property Tax Portability: The Hidden Benefit That Can Change Your Moving Decision
Many Florida homeowners delay moving because they fear losing their low property tax bill. What most don’t realize is that Florida property tax portability can…