Real Estate Professionals (Realtists) dedicated to promoting "Democracy in Housing" in the Tampa Bay Area.
Home of the oldest minority professional trade association in America, advocating for fair and equitable practices. Welcome to the website of the Bay Area Association of Realtist, Inc., NAREB’s Tampa Chapter. Formed in 1947, NAREB is the oldest minority trade organization in America and the Tampa Chapter is the founding place of NAREB. The organization was brought together, for the first time in A
Recap Video for the 2026 Impact Summit hosted in Tampa FL.
Video Credit: DASH Coordinating & Marketing, LLC
06/17/2026
Join us for a vibrant gathering for REALTORS®, affiliates, and community members to connect and celebrate! Enjoy light bites, networking, and meaningful conversations.
From June 18 - 24, snag our Juneteenth BOGO ticket deal—buy one, get one free! Let’s celebrate collaboration and give back to our community together.
Register Here: 👇🏾👇🏾
https://calendar.suncoasttamparealtors.org/events/9811824?_cldee=hxCd7asXbC2xRodVKgqZveppD9N48U_hsOP_FGnEwB9YmtdcBkVdWNHwaAJilZov&recipientid=contact-9d39462071114045aace1c33cb669419-b3ec596745934555a7fad97eb616854f&esid=8247106f-9f66-f111-9e43-00155d102114
06/14/2026
And that is a wrap on the Region VI Impact Summit! 🎬✨
We crossed the finish line yesterday with two incredibly powerful events: our Political Advocacy Panel, diving deep into the policies that shape our communities, and our Youth Financial Literacy Day, empowering the next generation with the tools they need for a successful future. 🏛️📈👦🏽👧🏾
The Bay Area Association of Realtists is so incredibly proud and excited to have hosted such a jam-packed, high-energy weekend right here in Tampa. From leadership training and packed summit rooms of over 200 industry leaders, to 80s karaoke showdowns and community advocacy—this weekend was unforgettable.
Thank you to every Realtist, partner, friend, and future leader from Alabama, Georgia, and Florida who showed up and poured into this mission. The impact doesn’t stop here. Let’s keep the momentum going! 🏡✊🏾
06/13/2026
What an absolutely unforgettable day at the Summit! 🔥
Over 200 Realtists, partners, and friends gathered under one roof, and the energy was unmatched. From powerful insights to incredible connections, the impact is real.
..But let’s talk about the real highlight of the night: the 80s-themed Karaoke Bash! 🎤🎸 Let the record show that Florida official takes the bragging rights for a whole year! Better luck next year, Alabama and Georgia! 🦩🏆🤣
We are officially in the home stretch, but we aren't done yet. Tomorrow, we hit the ground running with:
🏛️ Our Political Advocacy Panel
🏡 The Homeownership Rally
💰 Youth Financial Literacy Day
Let’s finish strong, Region VI! 💪🏾✨
06/12/2026
A huge shout out to our wonderful partners at Hancock Whitney for showing up for NAREB Region VI - Alabama, Florida, Georgia Impact Summit! We are incredibly grateful to Mireya and Claire for their unwavering dedication to the NAREB Tampa chapter. We truly value this collaboration and are deeply thankful for the continued support of our local business partners.
🚨 ATTENTION NAREB TAMPA MEMBERS! 🚨
There will be NO General Membership Meeting today.
Instead, we’re putting all of our focus and energy into our Impact Summit this weekend—and trust us, you don’t want to miss it! 🔥🏡
Thank you for your continued support and engagement. We’ll see you at the Impact Summit as we come together to learn, connect, and make an impact in our community. 💙🖤
🏡 AFFORDABLE HOUSING BLITZ IS HERE! 🏡
We talk a lot about "Democracy in Housing" and creating paths to generational wealth, but today is about taking direct, massive action for families right here in Tampa.
We are incredibly proud to highlight a powerful new initiative in partnership with the CDC of Tampa: an Affordable Housing Blitz designed to turn renters into homeowners and lock in the American Dream.
🔥 The Opportunity: 25 Brand-New Homes
Finding quality, accessible housing in this market is tough, but this blitz is changing the game. We have a dedicated inventory of 25 brand-new construction homes hitting the market that are completely turnkey.
Price Point: $325,000 to 350,000
Status: 100% Move-in ready
Bonus: All appliances are included! No extra out-of-pocket costs to worry about on moving day.
🤝 11 Agents. Different Brokerages. Same Purpose.
This is what true community collaboration looks like. A powerhouse team of 11 real estate agents from completely different brokerages have put competition aside to unite under one common mission: matching families with these 25 homes.
We know that homeownership is the single greatest stepping stone to financial stability and building a legacy. By pooling our resources, expertise, and passion, this collective team of 11 is clearing the path to ensure our community isn't left behind as Tampa grows.
Why this matters: When professionals unite with organizations like the CDC of Tampa, we create tangible solutions to the housing gap. We aren't just selling properties; we are securing futures.
📲 Take the First Step
With only 25 homes available, opportunities like this do not last long. If you or someone you know has been waiting for the right moment, the right price, and a dedicated team to guide you through the process, this is your sign.
Drop a comment below or send a direct message to get connected with one of our 11 agents, check availability, and see how you can qualify for these brand-new homes! 👇
06/05/2026
🏡✨ Big thank you to AbleNook for hosting us today for an incredible ADU model and facility tour!
Our members had the opportunity to see firsthand how Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are creating new opportunities for affordable housing, additional income, wealth building, and community growth. It was exciting to learn about innovative housing solutions that can make a real impact right here in our communities. 🙌🏾
We appreciate the AbleNook team for their hospitality and for sharing their vision with us. The future of housing is evolving, and we’re excited to be part of the conversation! 🚀🏠
