1. Welcome to Florida’s Suncoast
The West Central Destination Location
Brought to you by Linda Breeden – Real Estate Consultant, Keller Williams

2. The Tampa Bay area is
generally accepted to mean
those areas adjacent to
Tampa Bay – Pinellas County,
which includes St. Petersburg,
Clearwater and Tarpon
Springs as well as Tampa, and
areas near Tampa in
Hillsborough County, such as
Lutz or Odessa, which would
be considered part of Tampa
Bay.
We Are here

3. There’s Something for Everyone Here!
Stroll the sponge docks
at Tarpon Springs
Visit the new Chihuly Glass
Museum in St. Petersburg
Take in a Bucs Game
Enjoy a show at Mingle with the Mantees at
Ruth Eckerd Hall Lowery Park Zoo

4. Adventure!
Parasailing at
Clearwater Beach
Learn JuJitsu at a local school
Take flying lessons
Go sport Fishing in the Gulf

5. Beauty…
Largo Botanical Gardens
Philippe Park - one of many
beautiful parks
Our fabulous wildlife

6. Come see our new Dali Museum in
St. P
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7. Or the Chihuly Museum – the only one
of its kind in the country!

8. Take an overnight trip
To Disney
To the Ringling Museum
To Sea World
To Bok Tower Gardens

9. Some of our larger companies in Tampa…
Higher Education
1. Gerdau Ameristeel, $7.18 billion
2. Roper Industries, $5.58 billion
3. Walter Industries, $4.58 billion
4. TECO Energy, $4 billion
5. Raymond James Financial, $3.43 billion USF is recognized
6. Brown & Brown Inc., $2.72 billion as one of the
7. Jabil Circuit, $2.39 billion
8. Tech Data Corp., $1.91 billion
nation’s top 63
9. Lincare Holdings, $1.89 billion public research
10. Syniverse Holdings, $1.50 billion universities
Sources: Tribune archives
St Petersburg
University

10. Home Ownership…
Florida has no state income tax, and if
you purchase a home to use as your
primary residence there is a 3% cap on
the increase of property taxes in
addition to the first $50,000. of the
home price being untaxed.
We are a Fee Simple state – the
most absolute form of ownership
Right now our housing prices
have dropped nearly 50% since
2005, in most areas, some more
so there are wonderful values
available with great interest
rates - Lots to choose from!

11. Whether you’re looking
a winter getaway…
at a year round home…
Or an
investment
property…
We’ve got lots to offer at
substantially reduced prices!

12. From the ultimate…
To the fabulous
To the fun!
To right at home

13. Thanks for Watching This Slide Show. I Hope You’ll
Come and See Our Lovely Corner of Paradise Here in Florida
and Maybe, Decide to Stay.