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Rebecca Liebson

St. Petersburg, FL, USA

Real Estate Reporter at Tampa Bay Times

Covering real estate for @TB_Times. She/Her. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | tbnweekly.com | Rebecca Liebson

    A 1920s home that once served as a spring training getaway for baseball legend Babe Ruth is for sale in St. Petersburg’s Old Northeast neighborhood. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom craftsman bungalow with a saltwater pool is at 346 16th Ave. NE. Award-winning historic preservationist Maureen Stafford spent 3½ years restoring the property. It has been completely renovated to comply with modern code requirements but still retains details like crown molding, a Rumford fireplace and white oak floors.

  • 1 week ago | tampabay.com | Rebecca Liebson

    With 4.5 million-plus residents age 65 and older, Florida has long been hailed the land of retirees. It’s where seniors from across the country come to enjoy a slower pace of life in a warmer climate. But turmoil in the stock market brought on by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has disrupted that peace for many Florida retirees who rely on 401(k)s and other investments as a main source of income. “Since Covid, everything is unprecedented,” said Leslie Mitrik, 60.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Rebecca Liebson

    A 6-bedroom, 10-bathroom estate in Hillsborough County just hit the market for $38.5 million, making it the most expensive home ever listed in Tampa Bay. 18725 Jiretz Rd. in Odessa is a 16,114 square-foot home on an almost 5-acre waterfront lot overlooking the private Island Ford Lake. It was designed by architect Philip Kean and completed last March. “We spared no expense in making this the most luxurious resort-style home we possibly could,” said the owner, Brandon Kemp.

  • 2 weeks ago | tampabay.com | Rebecca Liebson

    A 6-bedroom, 10-bathroom estate in Hillsborough County just hit the market for $38.5 million, making it the most expensive home ever listed in Tampa Bay. 18725 Jiretz Rd. in Odessa is a 16,114 square-foot home on an almost 5-acre waterfront lot overlooking the private Island Ford Lake. It was designed by architect Philip Kean and completed last March. “We spared no expense in making this the most luxurious resort-style home we possibly could,” said the owner, Brandon Kemp.

  • 2 weeks ago | centrotampabay.com | Rebecca Liebson |Teghan Simonton

    Casi una cuarta parte de las unidades de apartamentos en el área de Tampa Bay son propiedad de firmas de capital privado, según los datos publicados esta semana por el Private Equity Stakeholder Project, una organización sin fines de lucro que estudia la industria. Los investigadores del grupo se propusieron rastrear dónde están comprando propiedades firmas de capital privado como Blackstone, Greystar y Starwood Capital.

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Rebecca Liebson
Rebecca Liebson @RebeccaLiebson
9 Apr 25

Tampa Bay has become a hotspot for private equity real estate investors. https://t.co/eWxK183lYB

Rebecca Liebson
Rebecca Liebson @RebeccaLiebson
8 Apr 25

RT @Gothamist: NYC seizes negligent landord's building for first time in 7 years https://t.co/1TnvO9HEb9

Rebecca Liebson
Rebecca Liebson @RebeccaLiebson
8 Apr 25

RT @ByMikeBaker: The disparity has grown even further. New federal data shows that the United States now has: • 41,550 journalists • 280,59…