Tampa is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida metropolitan statistical area (MSA.) The four-county area is composed of roughly 2.7 million residents, making it the second largest MSA in the state, and the fourth largest in the Southeastern United States.
Tampa is home to nightlife throughout the city limits and beyond. Current popular nightlife districts include Channelside, Ybor City, SoHo, International Plaza, Bay Street, and Seminole Hard Rock. The city of Tampa operates over 165 parks and beaches covering 2,286 acres within city limits; 42 more in surrounding suburbs covering 70,000 acres are maintained by Hillsborough County.
Tampa is represented by teams in three major professional sports leagues: the NFL, the NHL, and MLB.
But that's not where the competition ends. Many of the area REALTORS® have joined HungryAgents.com®, a website where the Member REALTORS® compete with each other by bidding for the real estate business of area buyers and sellers. They compete for sellers by bidding what total commission they will charge for selling your home plus what part of that they will pay the buyer's agent. They compete for buyers by bidding the amount of the buyer's agent commission they earn that they will give you at the closing.
In the Tampa area, Member REALTORS® on HungryAgents.com® are bidding an average of 4.43% commission rate to sellers. That's the average, not the lowest bids plus it includes the buyer's agent commission rate. The average bid to buyers is 36.22% of the buyer's agent commission they earn to be given the buyer at closing. You can compare the bids fairly because they are all for full service. Our Member REALTORS® are currently making an average of 9 bids to sellers and buyers in the area.
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Member REALTORS® on HungryAgents.com® are bidding an average of 4.43% commission rate to sellers. The average bid to buyers is 36.22% of the buyer's agent commission they earn to be given the buyer at closing.
