Tampa Condos

Big Projects for the Channelside District

2006-07-28

When construction began in July on the Towers of Channelside, it marked the beginning of the big projects for the Channel District. Reaching a height of 337 feet, Towers of Channelside includes 257 condominiums and 38,000 square feet of retail. Mike McGuinness, vice president of The Towers of Channelside LLC, said one tower should be...

Developer Aiming To Straighten Street

2006-08-03

A proposed residential and retail project is so large it involves moving a street. Sembler Investments of St. Petersburg's plan for the 5.8-acre Seaboard Square complex will take the zigzag out of 11th Street where it meets Whiting Street. A city council zoning hearing on the 725-residence project is scheduled for Aug. 17. Seaboard...

Tampa City Council Rules Keep Shifting

2006-07-28

Below is a great article from St Pete Times. I have a tape recording of this particular Council Member meeting if anyone is interested. It was specially painful to watch the Phase II of The Place meeting. The council members were correct that it doesn't take an impressive model nor a 3D virtual movie to get approved, but they did...

Channel District Moving to New Heights?

2006-07-28
Tensions have been the norm for the past year or so in the Channel District as developers jockey for property and their right to build.But when Channel District Council President Genie White stood up at a recent town hall meeting and cracked a joke, it was evident harmony is prevailing. The new united front may bode well for developer Fida...

District's Vista Is Taking Shape

2006-07-15
Developer Bill Ware is far enough along in his Ventana residential project that the structure is "topped out" at 11 stories.This provides an idea of how Ventana will fit into the Channel District skyline after months of looking at blueprints. Once a run-down warehouse district, the first wave of residential development in the area...

The Martin at Meridian Condos in Channelside

2006-06-05
The Martin at Meridian condo is located in the Channelside District in Tampa. It is a luxury pre-construction condominium project which is a sister project of The Grand Central at Kennedy. Future residents will have the opportunity to live the life of sheer luxury. Fine living spaces and a master-planned community at The Martin will allow...

Channel Area Momentum Continues

2007-03-12
Miami developer Juan Porro has had a fairly easy time developing a 280-unit residential and retail project at 202 N. 11th St. In fall 2005, residents overwhelmingly supported the eight-story structure, since named The Slade. After getting zoning approval from the city council, Porro and his staff began selling space in the project, which...

Updated News on The Martin at Meridian

2007-07-20
If you are interested on purchasing...