"Developers want to sell for more money. If they could get away with it, they'd tell you the first floor is a penthouse."
-- Broker Alex Jansen
Back in the days when people dressed up to take a plane trip or dine in a fine restaurant, "penthouse'' meant something unique and special.
It was the luxurious, one-of-a-kind abode on the very top floor of a building, a private aerie whose occupants were literally above it all.
No more. As a growing number of buyers choose condo living in Tampa Bay and other major metro areas, there's been a proliferation of places marketed as "penthouses.''
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