1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 What’s really happening in the Tampa Bay housing market right now? Is it a buyer’s market, seller’s market, or something in between? In this data-packed episode of Tampa Home Talk, Katrina Madewell breaks down the real numbers behind Tampa Bay real estate for Quarter 1 of 2026 using current market statistics across Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and Hernando counties. From home prices and inventory levels to absorption rates, short sales, pricing strategies, and luxury market trends, Katrina explains what the data actually means for buyers, sellers, investors, and homeowners in today’s shifting market. Whether you’re thinking about selling, buying, relocating, investing, or simply trying to understand where the Tampa market is headed, this episode gives you the insight most consumers never hear explained clearly. Topics Covered: • Tampa Bay real estate market update for Q1 2026 • Median home prices and average sales prices explained • Why homes are taking longer to sell • Current absorption rate and what it means • Seller’s market vs buyer’s market explained simply • Why pricing strategy matters more than ever • Inventory trends across Tampa Bay • Cash buyers vs financed buyers • How long homes are sitting on the market • Luxury home market trends over $1 million • Why some sellers are facing short sales in 2026 • Hyper-local pricing strategy tips from a top Tampa Realtor • What homeowners need to know before listing Katrina also explains how experienced agents use real market data, not guesswork, to strategically price homes and position sellers for success in today’s evolving market. If you want a personalized market analysis for your specific neighborhood or property, reach out directly to The Madewell Group. 📞 Call or Text: 813-377-2775 📍 Tampa Bay Real Estate Expert 🎙 Hosted by Katrina Madewell | Tampa Home Talk Remember: Love where you live… or let Katrina fix it. Tampa Home Talk Radio https://sites.libsyn.com/88548/site <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/41210510/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/41210510