Nine Companies that relocated their headquarters or opened new offices in Tampa Bay in 2021 At a time when states like California and New York are seeing more move-outs than move-ins, approximately 1,000 people a day continue to move to Florida. With the ability to...
Tampa Bay Economy. The Tampa Bay region had an unemployment rate of 4.2% in February 2021, down thirty basis points (bps) from January 2021 but up 110 basis points from a year ago. The national unemployment rate was 6.2% in February 2021, so the Tampa Bay region...
Nearly one thousand people are relocating to Florida each day. In a study on migration, HireAHelper, a digital marketplace for small moving companies found that in 22 states, Florida is the top destination for those who decide to move out. The report finds that...
Tampa Bay Economy. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Tampa Bay region had an unemployment rate of 6.8% in August 2020, up from 3.3% in August 2019. The national rate was 8.4% in August 2020, so Tampa Bay appears to be fairing better than the US economy...
The Tampa Bay economy grew over the past twelve months adding 30,800 jobs resulting in an annual growth rate of 2.2%. This rate is similar to the US economy as a whole which grew at a 2.1% annualized rate in the fourth quarter. The highest annual growth rates in...
Effective January 1, 2020, the State of Florida’s sales tax rate on commercial real property lease payments (including base rent and additional rent) was reduced from 5.7% to 5.5% for payments received for occupancy periods beginning on or after January 1, 2020....