Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Tampa Bay Real Estate Solutions
Founded in 2002, Palermo Real Estate Professionals has established itself as one of South Tampa's most respected real estate firms. Our business prioritizes service above all else, with a team of agents who are better-trained, better-educated, and always professional. Many of our agents are multi-generational natives of South Tampa, possessing deep community connections that benefit both buyers and sellers. Our marketing team specializes in strategic property exposure to targeted buyers locally and beyond. We cater to demanding clients who expect integrity, dedication, and exceptional knowledge of the Tampa Bay area. Our property management division simplifies rental ownership by handling marketing and day-to-day operations.We've maintained our position as the 3rd largest independent brokerage in South Tampa while remaining in the top 2% of real estate firms in the Tampa Bay area. Our exponential growth in market share over the past five years demonstrates our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction. We provide personalized support for buying or selling luxury properties, including residential homes, premium condominiums, and vacation rentals. Our founder, Michael J. Palermo, built the company on principles of transparency, practicality, and community involvement that continue to guide our operations today.
Services
Residential Real Estate
Property Management
Luxury Condos
Vacation Rentals
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in Tampa Bay real estate
- Our team includes multi-generational natives with strong community ties
- We offer strategic marketing to maximize property exposure
- Our property management services simplify rental ownership
- We provide personalized support for buying or selling luxury properties
What people say
Best service and effort
Knowledgeable and professional
Stress-free process
Exceptional service
Smooth transition
Services
Residential Real Estate
We specialize in residential property transactions for buyers and sellers in the Tampa Bay area. Our team provides expert guidance through every step of the process, from pricing strategy to closing. With deep local market knowledge and innovative marketing techniques, we ensure optimal outcomes for our clients' most important real estate investments.
Property Management
Our property management division offers comprehensive solutions for rental property owners. We handle marketing, tenant screening, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. This service removes the stress of property ownership while maximizing returns through professional management and local market expertise in the Tampa Bay real estate market.
Luxury Condos
We specialize in premium condominium properties throughout South Tampa and the greater Tampa Bay area. Our agents understand the unique aspects of condo living and can help buyers find ideal properties or assist sellers in positioning their units for maximum exposure. We work with exclusive listings in sought-after buildings like The Ritz Carlton Residences and The Sanctuary.
Vacation Rentals
We offer curated vacation rental properties in prime Tampa Bay locations near beaches and urban centers. Our service connects travelers with luxury temporary accommodations while providing property owners with effective rental management solutions. This service caters to visitors seeking premium experiences in the Tampa Bay area for short-term stays.
Market Data
Our weekly market reports provide valuable insights into Tampa Bay real estate trends. Led by our founder Michael J. Palermo, these updates include pricing trends, inventory levels, and neighborhood-specific data. This service helps clients make informed decisions with up-to-date information about the dynamic South Tampa real estate market conditions.
People
Michael J. Palermo
President | Broker
Third-generation South Tampa native with legal and real estate expertise. Graduated from University of Florida and South Texas College of Law. Founded Palermo Real Estate Professionals in 2002 after practicing real estate law. Built company on principles of exceptional service and professional integrity.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in South Tampa and the greater Tampa Bay area, including Davis Islands, Hyde Park, Ballast Point, and Harbour Island.
How experienced is your team?
Our agents include multi-generational natives with deep community connections and over 20 years of combined real estate experience in the Tampa Bay market.
Do you offer property management services?
Yes, our dedicated property management division handles marketing and operations for rental properties throughout the Tampa Bay area.
How do you market properties?
We use strategic marketing techniques to maximize property exposure to targeted buyers both locally and beyond through digital and traditional channels.
What sets you apart from other realtors?
We combine local expertise with professional service, offering practical solutions, transparent communication, and personalized attention to every client.
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Reviews (7)
Perry Jacobsen
Aug 26, 2021
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Ashley was absolutely fantastic in both selling our home and buying a new home. She continually kept us updated on the process. Whenever there was a hiccup, Ashley was always on top of the problem. I would not hesitate to recommend Ashley to anyone. Her integrity and follow through are top notch and her positive attitude kept us calm throughout the process. It could not have gone any better!
Monique Polk
Jun 04, 2021
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Thank you Deanna Aull! You are exceptional at what you do! You went over and beyond when purchasing are first home in Florida and now our 2nd home. Buying property is one of the most important investments made in life. Deanna is very thorough and professional. You did a lot more for me than I ever expected from a Realtor. I really appreciated how you were on top of things and how you kept me informed while getting to any issues that may arise. You are our forever realator!
Sincerely,
Carlos & Monique Polk
Sincerely,
Carlos & Monique Polk
Josh Moody
Jun 03, 2021
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Christy Clement is the best realtor in Tampa, she is an excellent communicator, incredible response time, and super helpful in the search for your home. She knows a ton of people in the Tampa area as well! I can't say enough good things about Christy, first time home buyer helped me through the process. I couldn't have asked for a more supportive and proactive realtor. Thanks again Christy!!
Kurt Lovell
May 30, 2021
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Shannon Burnett and Tracey Milvain were excellent to work with. From our first showings through to closing, both Shannon and Tracey demonstrated relevant and timely market knowledge, a clear understanding of the FL buying process (we were 1st FL buyers), and excellent responsiveness. We have since referred Shannon and Tracey to others and continue to rely upon them for current market knowledge. Thanks Shannon and Tracey for helping us start and accelerate our Tampa-based lives.
Tim Stutzman
May 29, 2021
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Lara Champ Mays was the PERFECT choice to help us navigate the sale of my father's home. From the first day we contacted her until closing, she kept us informed and updated. She completely understood the market as well as our place in it. Her advice was spot - on and if something needed done - Lara got it done! I especially appreciated her honesty, integrity and work ethic as she went above and beyond expectations to help us finalize the sale. Thanks Lara for working with us and for us!
Shannon MacIntyre
May 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Cristina and the team at Palermo are absolutely wonderful to work with! My husband and I worked with Cristina in both buying and selling our home - she was very honest, communicative and responsive to our needs. I can't speak highly enough of them! If you're looking to buy or sell your home look no further!
Cristina and the team at Palermo are absolutely wonderful to work with! My husband and I worked with Cristina in both buying and selling our home - she was very honest, communicative and responsive to our needs. I can't speak highly enough of them! If you're looking to buy or sell your home look no further!
Jsamples
May 20, 2021
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Lara Champ Mays was referred to us by a very renown lender, Mimi Wills. Lara played a significant role in getting our house sold in one day! I highly recommend listening to Lara's advice and the results will show! Her experience and professionalism is highly appreciated. She was open in communication and provided all of the necessary resources to achieve top dollar for our beloved home. Can't thank her enough.
