Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Tampa, FL
De Costa Realty is a locally-owned real estate company serving the Tampa Bay area. Founded by Eboney De Costa, a Tampa native and licensed broker, we combine deep local market knowledge with personalized service to help clients achieve their real estate goals. Our team of industry experts specializes in residential and investment property transactions, offering tailored solutions for buyers, sellers, and investors. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, ethical practices, and a commitment to guiding clients through every step of the real estate process.With specialized support for military families, Spanish-speaking clients, and investor needs, we deliver comprehensive services backed by professional property management expertise. Our community involvement through educational initiatives and charitable programs reflects our dedication to making a positive impact beyond real estate transactions.
Services
Residential Sales
Property Management
Investment Consulting
Home Evaluation
Staging Services
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined local real estate expertise
- Our team includes a military real estate specialist
- We provide professional property management services for investors
- We offer bilingual support for Spanish-speaking clients
- We maintain active community involvement through educational programs
What people say
Incredibly personable
Compassionate and patient
Knowledgeable and precise
Excellent negotiator
Stress-free process
Services
Residential Sales
Our residential sales service helps homeowners sell properties efficiently through strategic pricing, professional staging, and targeted marketing. We handle all transaction aspects while keeping sellers informed throughout the process. Our local market expertise ensures competitive positioning and optimal sale timing.
Property Management
Professional property management solutions maintain investment value through tenant screening, maintenance coordination, and rent collection. We provide regular property reports while handling day-to-day operations for stress-free ownership. Our services include lease management and financial reporting.
Investment Consulting
Real estate investment consulting identifies profitable opportunities through market analysis and financial planning. We guide clients in portfolio diversification while explaining different property types and investment strategies. Our service includes exit strategy development and ROI projections.
Home Evaluation
Accurate home evaluations determine current market value through comparative analysis and condition assessment. We provide detailed reports explaining valuation factors while offering improvement recommendations. Our evaluations help sellers set competitive prices and buyers make informed offers.
Staging Services
Professional staging enhances property appeal through strategic furniture placement and decor. We create inviting spaces that highlight home features while helping sellers achieve faster sales at better prices. Our service includes decluttering guidance and cosmetic improvement recommendations.
People
Eboney De Costa
Broker/Owner
A Tampa native with 15+ years real estate experience, Eboney founded De Costa Realty to combine professional expertise with personalized service. She specializes in residential transactions and investor solutions while leading community initiatives.
Vashti Nelson
Realtor
Vashti brings market knowledge and negotiation skills to client transactions. With focus on client education, she helps buyers and sellers navigate the real estate process while maintaining high service standards.
Melanie Cespedes
Realtor/Professional Organizer
Melanie combines real estate expertise with organizational skills to streamline transactions. She specializes in preparing properties for sale while providing clear guidance to buyers throughout the purchasing process.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve the greater Tampa Bay area including Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Lutz, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland.
Do you work with first-time homebuyers?
Yes, we specialize in guiding first-time buyers through the entire purchase process with personalized support.
Do you have military real estate specialists?
Yes, we have a dedicated military specialist handling VA loan transactions and relocation needs.
What sets you apart from other realtors?
Our combination of local expertise, bilingual support, property management resources, and community commitment creates unique value for clients.
Do you offer virtual consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual options for initial consultations and property discussions while maintaining personal service standards.
How do you handle out-of-state transactions?
We've successfully managed numerous out-of-state transactions with remote coordination and digital documentation solutions.