Who’s buying luxury real estate in St. Pete?

Homebuilders and affluent buyers are quickly scooping up vacant lots along the waterfront in Pinellas County, as the market continues to flourish with activity despite the limited supply of new homes. 

"We are at a two-month supply of homes; a healthy market has a six-month supply. It's still a seller's market. If you have a property on the water, people will pay a premium," said Alex Malagon, a fourth-generation St. Petersburg native who's working with Remax Metro Florida.   

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Tampa’s ‘Tiger King’ stars to sell 67-acre sanctuary

The expansive Big Cat Rescue, which entered the public consciousness in 2020 with Netflix’s Tiger King docuseries, is now up for sale.

Owners Carole and Howard Baskin announced last week that they agreed to move most of their big cats to Arkansas-based Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. They expect the move and construction of new enclosures at the accredited sanctuary to cost $1.8 million.

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