Erik Leitzes- Real Estate

10/16/2026

📍 TAMPA BAY, FL

🏡 SELL FIRST OR BUY FIRST?

Thinking about selling your current home and purchasing another?

The order matters more than you might think.

Selling first can give you a clearer budget, while buying first may give you more flexibility with your move.

The right strategy depends on your equity, financing, timing and the current market.

With 21+ years of Florida real estate experience, I can help you navigate both transactions and make your next move with confidence.

💬 Thinking about making a move? Comment “MOVE” or DM me to discuss your options.

Better guidance. More knowledge. 21+ years behind every move.

📲 Erik Leitzes | 239-841-1291
CornerStone Coastal Properties

10/16/2026

Fall babies are statistically the most likely to be left-handed 🍁✍️

Researchers found that boys born between September and November are significantly more likely to be left-handed or ambidextrous, likely thanks to extra sunlight & summer hormone boosts in the womb during late pregnancy!

10/16/2026

ATTN Home Buyers! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧

FREE REPORT: Down Payment Assistance for Local Homebuyers! 🏡

How to Buy Your Home for Less Money Out of Pocket. 💰

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Courtesy of CornerStone Coastal Properties

Learn how to qualify for downpayment assistance from available government and financial programs!

10/15/2026

📍 Hampton Terrace, Tampa, FL | $700,000 🏡

🔥 TWO FULLY RENOVATED HOMES. ONE INCREDIBLE PROPERTY!

Comment “PUMPKIN STREUSEL” 🎃 for the address & full property details!

A charming 1940s cottage PLUS a completely renovated detached guest house! Both taken down to the studs and beautifully reimagined. This is anything BUT your typical Tampa bungalow!

🛏️ 3 Beds | 🛁 3 Baths | 📐 1,827 Sq. Ft.
🏡 Main House + Private Guest House

✨ Two beautifully renovated living spaces
✨ Detached guest house with full kitchen & laundry
✨ Gorgeous owner’s suite & designer finishes
✨ NEW roofs, windows, electrical & HVAC
✨ Private corner lot with separate access
✨ Perfect for guests, extended family or flexible living!

Minutes from Downtown Tampa, Armature Works, the Riverwalk & more!

📲 DM me for a private showing!

Erik Leitzes | REALTOR®
CornerStone Coastal Properties
📞 239-841-1291
📧 [email protected]

Better guidance. More knowledge. 21+ years behind every move.

Listing Agent: Keeley Toro | Frank Albert Realty

10/15/2026

Think ancient Greeks named the pumpkin? Not quite!

The word pumpkin comes from the Greek pepon, it means "large melon". But ancient Greeks never saw an actual pumpkin since they're native to North America.

American colonists adapted the name centuries later! 🌾

10/14/2026

Is it fall yet? 🍂

Time for cozy vibes and crisp air!

10/14/2026

📍 TAMPA BAY & SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
🏡 REAL ESTATE MARKET UPDATE | OCTOBER 2026

Florida's real estate market continues to adjust, creating new opportunities for buyers and sellers!

📉 PRICES: Softening in many areas.

🏡 INVENTORY: More choices and negotiating power for buyers.

⏳ SALES: Homes are taking longer to sell. Pricing matters!

🔑 BUYER ACTIVITY: Even with higher interest rates, buyers remain active, especially for well-priced homes.

WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR YOU?

BUYERS: Opportunities to negotiate prices, closing costs and mortgage rate buydowns.

SELLERS: Competitive pricing and effective marketing are essential.

As we approach Florida's traditionally busier winter season, I anticipate increased activity across Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida.

💬 Thinking of buying, selling or curious about your home's value? Comment "MARKET" or send me a message!

Erik Leitzes | REALTOR®
CornerStone Coastal Properties
📞 239-841-1291

Better guidance. More knowledge. 21+ years behind every move.

10/13/2026

10/13/2026

📍 South Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL 🏡

🔥 1920s CHARM MEETS MODERN STYLE!

Comment “PUMPERNICKEL” for the address & full property details!

A beautifully renovated Tampa bungalow with historic character, modern finishes, and serious personality! This one is anything BUT ordinary!

🛏️ 2 Beds | 🛁 2 Baths | 📐 1,128 Sq. Ft.
🏡 Built in 1927 | NO HOA!

✨ Classic front porch with brick columns
✨ Gorgeous brick fireplace & soaring ceilings
✨ Quartz kitchen, farmhouse sink & open layout
✨ Primary suite with walk-in closet
✨ Fully fenced backyard & covered parking

Minutes from Armature Works, Downtown Tampa & the Riverwalk!

📲 DM me for a private showing!

Erik Leitzes | REALTOR®
CornerStone Coastal Properties
📞 239-841-1291
📧 [email protected]⁠

Better guidance. More knowledge. 21+ years behind every move.

Listing Agent: Frank Albert | Frank Albert Realty

10/13/2026

The ultimate Fall Bucket List 🍂

🎃 Pumpkin patch hunting
🔥 Backyard bonfires + s'mores
🍁 Golden hour leaf-peeping walks
🍿 Spooky movie marathon
and more...

How many are you checking off this season? 👇