Rebecca Liebson

Broken windows & roaches

Rooming houses provide needed affordable housing. But cheap rent often comes at a cost.

St. Pete Hilton giving way to $300M condo towers

The proposal includes two identical buildings that will rise 44 stories.

Eyes on Tampa's Westshore as major redevelopment deals move forward

The redevelopment of WestShore Plaza could help revitalize Tampa's aging business district.

Goodbye WestShore Plaza: New owner will demolish the mall

The 54-acre property sold for $135 million. It will be changed into a mixed-use development.

Miami mogul is betting on Bob Buckhorn

JP Pérez is CEO of Related Group, a global real estate firm with strong ties to Tampa.

St. Pete honors legacy of historic preservationist Robin Reed

Old Northeast resident brought a new flock of flamingos to Sunken Gardens, saved many trees.

6 projects to watch on Pinellas beaches

New hotels are being built and storied resorts expanded in places like St. Pete Beach and Madeira Beach.

Housing boom adding to drought woes

Rapid growth has increased water demand. But experts say not all development is created equal.

FEMA hurricane rules threaten to wipe out Florida’s mobile homes

I walked all of St. Petersburg’s Central Avenue — and you should, too

The 9-mile journey from Tampa Bay to Treasure Island Beach was filled with pedestrian hazards and pleasant surprises.