Reasons NOT To Move To Tampa
Do we love tourists? Yes. They help our economy. Do we love growth and people moving to Tampa? Sure. But let’s not overdo it. Before we get overrun with TOO…
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Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesDo we love tourists? Yes. They help our economy. Do we love growth and people moving to Tampa? Sure. But let's not overdo it. Before we get overrun with TOO many newcomers, spread the word about these reasons not to move to Tampa.
The World According to Briggs came up with a list as to reasons why someone wouldn't want to move here. Do you agree with this list?
He says it's dirty. (Hmmm...I take offense to that.)
Reports of higher rents, especially the closer you live to the water.
There are lots of speed traps. Apparently, Tampa leads the state in speeding tickets.
29th in public transit coverage, out of 30 metro areas.
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Roxanne is a co-host on the MJ Morning Show and host of Middays on Q105 in Tampa Bay. She also hosts segments on The Current, which features local feel-good stories and health and wellness segments, and airs on five of the six Tampa-based Beasley Media Group stations. Roxanne has conducted hundreds of interviews, from athletes to Oscar winners, including Matt Damon, Christian Bale, and Chadwick Boseman. She also specializes in media training, having worked with clients in the NFL, NBA and WWE for television, in print, and online. Roxanne is a published author and will be releasing a thriller novel in 2024. Her favorite thing in the world is being with her two daughters and husband. As a content creator for Q105, Roxanne writes about family activities in the Tampa Bay area, as well as reviews for local restaurants and travel.
