According to a new Redfin report on mover migration, Tampa is the 3rd most popular city to move to in the United States. About a third of all homebuyers in the U.S. are looking to relocate, according to Redfin’s analysis. The top five locations to move to starts with Miami and ends with Las Vegas. The next two spots were also in Florida, helping round out the top 10.
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Join us on April 7th at the Hyatt Place in Downtown Tampa for the first in-person Downtown Debriefing of 2022!
As we approach the two-year mark, we will hear from leading industry experts on the effects the global COVID-19 pandemic has had on residents, workers, and businesses in Tampa’s Downtown and the Tampa Bay region. The panelists will discuss and share insight on opportunities and challenges for the business community in 2022 and beyond.
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Hillsborough County has once again made a move to bolster public transportation and infrastructure. The latest decision comes after the Florida Supreme Court struck down a Hillsborough County transportation sales tax that was passed with 57% of the vote back in 2018.
On March 23, the Hillsborough County Commission voted 6-1 in favor of a new 1% surtax intended to improve the overall quality of existing infrastructure, as well as fund new projects.
“The one thing that we lack is some type of multimodal transportation system that goes east, west, north, south, and kind of connects, everybody. Right now we have to rely on our roads, and that’s not getting any better,” Tampa Downtown Partnership president and CEO Lynda Remund said to WUSF Public Media last week.
Any Time Estimate said of Tampa, “Home of the NHL’s Lightning, Tampa residents can find quality pizza in a flash. The city has a restaurant every 1.75 miles, 38% better than the average city we studied. Tampa also has 4.3 independent pizza restaurants per 100,000 residents — seventh-most of the cities we measured. Fans of Tampa pizza must have an affinity for the Mediterranean, as the city ranks No. 4 in search interest for Greek pizza and No. 5 in interest for Neapolitan pizza.”
Join us for Downtown Tampa’s LARGEST egg hunt, April 16th from 9am-2pm! Explore Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, visit the Easter Bunny and grab some food from a delicious food truck for a day of fun for all ages!
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