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5 Key Things to Know When Moving to Tampa Bay

Jul 172 min read

5 Key Things to Know When Moving to Tampa Bay

Welcome to Tampa Bay! As a vibrant and diverse region, Tampa Bay offers an exceptional quality of life with its sunny weather, rich...

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Expansion Plans Unveiled for St. Pete-Clearwater Airport, Sparking Diverse Opinions

Sarah Bunag

Jul 165 min read

Expansion Plans Unveiled for St. Pete-Clearwater Airport, Sparking Diverse Opinions

Residents in the neighborhoods beneath flight paths worry about their quality of life. Passengers disembark an Allegiant Air flight from...

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One Tampa Soars: Groundbreaking for City's Tallest Residential Tower Begins

Sarah Bunag

Jul 113 min read

One Tampa Soars: Groundbreaking for City's Tallest Residential Tower Begins

Condos start at $1 million. Over 50% of units have already sold. A rendering of One Tampa at night in downtown's skyline. [ Courtesy of...

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Discover Tampa Bay's Top 15 Trending Restaurants of the Moment 🍽️

Sarah Bunag

Jun 139 min read

Discover Tampa Bay's Top 15 Trending Restaurants of the Moment 🍽️

Ten Rooms, a new restaurant, bar and retail space, is now open in Ybor. [ Courtesy of Ten Rooms ] Our food critic’s rundown of the area’s...

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Sarah Bunag

Apr 181 min read

The Bryan Coward Team Mother's Day Giveaway!

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to honor the special mothers in our lives than with a luxurious spa...

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🌴10 Activities to Experience in Tampa Bay Before the Summer Heat Sets In🌞

Sarah Bunag

Apr 15 min read

🌴10 Activities to Experience in Tampa Bay Before the Summer Heat Sets In🌞

Vincent Saladino of Tampa walks Chuchi, a goldendoodle, with Jon Masiello of Bradenton along the Tampa Riverwalk in 2023. [ ANGELICA...

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Sarah Bunag

Mar 122 min read

Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival

Are you ready to stay and experience the best of the best of Tampa, St. Petersburg and more at the festival extravaganzas? Foodies —...

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Sarah Bunag

Mar 111 min read

WBN SPOTLIGHT: Physical Medicine Clinic

Arthritis, knee pain, back pain and musculoskeletal injuries make it difficult or impossible to enjoy the activities you love in the same...

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Prime Property Alert: Clearwater Beach Mansion Listed for $37.5 Million

Sarah Bunag

Mar 12 min read

Prime Property Alert: Clearwater Beach Mansion Listed for $37.5 Million

The estate borders Caladesi Island State Park. 1198 Mandalay Point is a private estate at the north end of Clearwater Beach. It borders...

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2024's Premier Retirement State: Florida Grabs No. 1, While the Runner-Up Lags Nearly 2,000 Miles Away

Sarah Bunag

Jan 293 min read

2024's Premier Retirement State: Florida Grabs No. 1, While the Runner-Up Lags Nearly 2,000 Miles Away

Florida has regained its status as the best state for retirees in 2024. That’s according to WalletHub’s latest “Best and Worst States to...

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Orlando and Tampa Secure Spots in the Top 10 Most Sought-After Housing Markets

Sarah Bunag

Jan 193 min read

Orlando and Tampa Secure Spots in the Top 10 Most Sought-After Housing Markets

Orlando and Tampa are among Zillow’s 2024 top 10 housing markets, partly due to the beautiful weather and affordability. NEW YORK –...

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Heartfelt Eats: February's Must-Try Restaurants

Sarah Bunag

Jan 91 min read

Heartfelt Eats: February's Must-Try Restaurants

Join us in celebrating the month of love by indulging in exquisite dining experiences. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a couple looking...

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Tampa Bay’s most expensive luxury home sales of 2023

Sarah Bunag

Jan 87 min read

Tampa Bay’s most expensive luxury home sales of 2023

2093 Carolina Ave. N.E. sold for $9.2 million. [ Bear Karry Productions ] For the average Tampa Bay resident, buying a home in 2023 was...

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Visitors in town? Here are 4 Tampa Bay hotels with solid food options

Sarah Bunag

Dec 20, 20234 min read

Visitors in town? Here are 4 Tampa Bay hotels with solid food options

Maritana at the Don CeSar hotel. [ Courtesy of the Don CeSar ] It can be fun to dine at one of our many luxury/waterfront/historic...

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NAR’s Chief Economist Forecasts 4.71M Existing-Home Sales in 2024

Sarah Bunag

Dec 15, 20233 min read

NAR’s Chief Economist Forecasts 4.71M Existing-Home Sales in 2024

John Paul Armstrong/ Getty Images Lawrence Yun also said the housing market will improve for buyers next year. WASHINGTON – NAR Chief...

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New Biden Initiative: Convert Offices to Housing

Sarah Bunag

Dec 15, 20233 min read

New Biden Initiative: Convert Offices to Housing

Thomas Ferdinand Gallery, Getty Images Over $35B will be available for below-market rate loans that finance new housing construction...

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Money Magazine names 3 Florida cities as premier 'Best Places to Live'

Sarah Bunag

Dec 13, 20233 min read

Money Magazine names 3 Florida cities as premier 'Best Places to Live'

Tampa, Altamonte Springs and Sarasota make Money.com’s top 50 "Best Places to Live in the U.S." for 2022-23. TAMPA, Fla. — Three Florida...

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2024 Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest & Frozen II Movie Night

Sarah Bunag

Dec 5, 20232 min read

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest & Frozen II Movie Night

SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2024 12:00 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. Set a course for Tampa, Florida, and be prepared for great fun and high adventure! The...

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10 of our favorite Tampa Bay holiday light displays

Sarah Bunag

Nov 28, 20235 min read

10 of our favorite Tampa Bay holiday light displays

Here are some holiday gems that locals look forward to every year. The Chick-fil-A at 6299 W. Waters Ave. in Tampa has gone over the top...

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Where to see Christmas tree lightings in the Tampa Bay area

Sarah Bunag

Nov 14, 20234 min read

Where to see Christmas tree lightings in the Tampa Bay area

Here are 18 chances for you to catch a holiday tree lighting across the bay area. People gather for a tree lighting ceremony in 2022....

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