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Primary focus is on the Heights neighborhoods in Tampa, FL. That may be news and information but also a vehicle to highlight some of the wonderful homes I have listed, my musings and those ever present stray thoughts.
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An interesting thing has been occuring that I think tells how dramatically the media has been adding to the housing situation.  On December 29th, our local Tampa Tribune ran a front page story about our housing market in Tampa relative to the other metro markets in the State of Florida.  Tampa wa...
01/19/2008
Open House January 20th from 1 pm to 4 pm REDUCED! All written offers will be seriously considered! Wonderful 1926 bungalow with over 1300 sq ft, located Arlington Heights. Gleaming oak floors through out and are in amazing condition. Fireplace in living room. Built-in bookcases with glass front ...
01/19/2008
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On January 24th, the Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association (OSHNA) will be requesting the Hillsborough County Library Board  re-name the Seminole Heights Library as the Stephen J. Gluckman Memorial Library. The OSHNA board is asking that anyone who wishes to support this request attend th...
01/17/2008
Florida property tax reform is needed but many have different ideas on how to fix it.  A far better proposal got knocked off of the ballot last fall.  The current proposal was put together during the October Special Session of the State legislature.   IT DOES 3 things:Doubles the homestead exempt...
01/16/2008
February 15-16, 2008 This past December, long time neighborhood activist, Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association (OSHNA)board member, and driving force for historic preservation in our coummunity, Steve Gluckman (AKA Stephen J Gluckman, PhD), passed away suddenly at a neighborhood gatherin...
01/11/2008
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Yet another blurb about a Seminole Heights area business.   This is one of our newest additions and is more than worthy to draw South Tampans north of Kennedy Blvd.The Bungalow Bistro on the corner of Florida and Frierson is a pleasant addition to Seminole Heights. It has been a long journey for ...
01/09/2008
Open House Saturday, January 12th from 1pm to 4 pm 1505 E. Norfolk, TampaLocated in the Riverbend Manor section of Old Seminole Heights on a double lot, this cottage style home has a personallity all it's own.  From the dark hard wood floors to the vaulted ceiling with the finished exposed beams,...
01/09/2008
As an older urban neighborhood, Seminole Heights residents and business have struggled to acheive redevelopment of our commercial corridors.  Neighbors turn out at city hall for any development that moves the area in the direction that so many want to see happen.  That quest to reshape zoning cod...
01/09/2008
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                      This past weekend our congregational church grounds were transformed into a field of American flags.  The flags represent the Americans who have sacrificed their lives in Afganistan and Iraq. There is a flag for each of those who have died. The display came our church ground...
01/09/2008
What I really love about Seminole Heights is the sense of community.  At no time of the year is that more evident than during the holiday season.  At a time when people are too busy to know their neighbors next door, let alone 2 blocks away, Seminole Heights is a unique alternative.  Old seminole...
12/02/2007
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Rick Fifer

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Tampa Real Estate information, listings, and stray thoughts. Information on Heights neighborhoods (Seminole, Tampa, Ybor, Riverside) and historic/vintage homes in the Tampa area.