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Neighborhood Relations Program in Hillsborough County The program is responsible for working with community groups, county departments and other organizations, in order to build partnerships that improve, enhance, and preserve the quality of life in Hillsborough County neighborhoods. The Program Disseminates information about County government and related subjects to neighborhood associations. Assists citizens / groups in developing neighborhood associations. Provides training and technical assistance to neighborhoods. Provides mini-grants to neighborhood organizations. ( including low volume drip irrigation, tree and cleanup grants ) Conducts outreach for community based planning initiatives. Sponsors Neighborhood Awards Programs. Host Annual County Neighborhoods Conference and assists in the coordination and ... Read Full Story

We have talked about the joy of living in Tampa on my previous post. Much of the enjoyment of living in the Tampa Bay area is having sunny days for much of the year. However, we do have some bad weather from time to time and is mostly during our hurricane season. It usually starts near June and end all the way til end of November. Now that doesn’t sound like all-year great weather now. Nevertheless, Tampa homeowners need to be prepared at all times just in case during those months. Whether you are a homeowner near the beach or a Tampa homeowner inland, ... Read Full Story

There is a lot of interest in buying bank owned properties in Tampa Florida these days. A lot of information, some good and some bad, is floating around about the subject. Often the information offered is for sale, with the promise that you can make a lot of money with little effort once you know “the secret formula”. The fact is that there are no secrets, and to make money does require effort. Fact: Marc Vitorillo of Schaaf & Vitorillo Realty has been selected by an REO Company in California as an exclusive Real Estate Broker in Tampa to list all their bank owned ... Read Full Story

Are you looking for real estate in Tampa FL ? If you are hopping different websites to find your next Tampa home , then you’ve finally found the one-stop resource here at eTampaRealEstate.com. Here are some quick hints to make it easier for you to find your next Tampa home. 8 Quick Tips to Guide for Your Tampa Home Search 1. Research before you look. Decide what features you most want to have in a home, what neighborhoods you prefer, and how much you’d be willing to spend each month for housing. 2. Be realistic. It’s OK to be picky, but don’t be unrealistic ... Read Full Story

Tampa homeowners, Tampa renters and Tampa businesses: Prepare for 2008 hurricane season As several states recover from the destruction and loss of life caused by recent tornadoes, floods and wildfires, Floridians prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season , which begins today and runs through November. Disaster preparedness for businesses should include: A solid emergency response plan. Business owners should designate a contact person to communicate with other employees, customers and vendors. Ask an out-of-state friend or family member to be your “post-disaster” point of contact – a person to call to provide information on your safety and whereabouts. Adequate insurance. Businesses should consider “business ... Read Full Story