Why Is South Tampa So Expensive?
Posted by Shane Vanderson on
According to economics 101, ultimately a property is worth what a Buyer will pay, so we could just say that properties are more expensive in South Tampa because buyers are willing to pay more. However, why are buyers willing to pay more for a home or condo in South Tampa and what are the microeconomic forces affecting pricing? Ultimately, that comes down to the Supply and Demand curve. In general, if demand is higher than supply, prices will increase. Visa versa, if Supply is greater than Demand then prices will decline, and if there is an equilibrium, then prices will stay relatively flat. In short, prices are higher in South Tampa because Demand is higher relative to Supply. Also, keep in mind many of the micro markets in Tampa Bay move in tandem with…
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