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TAMPA BAY REAL ESTATE · PARADISE LIFE REALTY

No nonsense.
Straightforward answers.

Not what you want to hear. What you need to hear.
Real estate advice from Lou Tutko, Broker/Owner.

PALM HARBOR & THE TAMPA BAY AREA
PERSONAL SERVICE.
From start to sold.
Local perspectivePalm Harbor & Tampa Bay
Broker-led guidanceLou Tutko, Broker/Owner
Your goals firstBuying · Selling · Your next chapter
WHO YOU HIRE MATTERS

You deserve the truth.
Even when it’s a tough conversation.

A price reduction, a repair credit, or the wrong offer can change what you walk away with.

If your asking price is too high, I’ll tell you. If the numbers don’t support an offer, I’ll explain why. If a repair request or contract term could affect your bottom line, we’ll talk it through. You work directly with me, Lou Tutko, Broker/Owner. Expect a clear recommendation, the reasoning behind it, and a practical next step.

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FOR SELLERS

Know your price.
Know your likely net.

Compare pricing options, preparation costs,
and estimated proceeds before listing.

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FOR BUYERS

Love the home.
Understand the deal.

Review comparable sales, ownership costs,
and offer terms before you commit.

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ROOTED IN TAMPA BAY

A place for every
kind of paradise

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THREE REASONS TO CALL LOU

Bring your question.
Leave with a next step.

01

“What would I actually walk away with?”

Review a market-based pricing range and an estimated seller net, including fees, payoff figures you provide, and possible concessions. See how different offers could affect your proceeds.

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02

“Is this home worth the asking price?”

Send Lou the address. Discuss recent comparable sales, condition questions, and offer terms, plus roof, insurance, flood, and HOA items to investigate before committing.

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03

“Why isn’t my home selling?”

Get a candid look at pricing, presentation, competing listings, and buyer feedback. Identify what may be holding the sale back and which changes deserve attention first.

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EXPERIENCE BEHIND THE ADVICE

Your move deserves more
than a sales pitch.

215 closed sales. More than $92 million in credited production. Practical experience on both sides of the negotiating table.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

71 Palm Harbor closings.

Experience that goes beyond knowing the area. Talk through comparable homes, competing listings, and the details that matter to your price.

BUYING & SELLING

Understand the other side.

Lou has represented buyers and sellers. Get help weighing price, concessions, financing, and inspection requests as parts of the whole deal.

A RANGE OF EXPERIENCE

Every price deserves a strategy.

From first-home purchases to a $2.9 million closing, the job is to understand the numbers, explain the tradeoffs, and help you make your next decision.

ROOTED HERE. EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE AREA.

Palm Harbor · Tampa · Clearwater
Oldsmar · New Port Richey · Beyond

Tell Lou where you’re buying or selling. Start with the questions that matter to your move.

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About these figures

Based on Lou Tutko’s Agent Production Detail Report generated October 21, 2026, with criteria September 1, 2014–October 21, 2026. 215 distinct closed sales marked SLD, deduplicated by MLS number; repeat sales under different MLS numbers count separately. $92,105,861 is the report’s credited Volume total and reflects side and agent allocations. Career results include buyer and/or seller representation across brokerage affiliations. Palm Harbor count comes from 201 matched sales in the supplied city exports; 14 sales lack matching city data. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes.

WORDS FROM CLIENTS
“Lou and his team have helped me on 2 real estate transactions, everything went very smooth. I would highly recommend Lou and his team.”

WAYNE WALLACE · Google review, June 2024

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE

Before you make a move,
make a plan.

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