Muniz and Associates, Inc.

Conveniently located in south Tampa, we're at the corner of Swann Ave & Bayshore Blvd in the Bank of Tampa Bldg on the 6th floor in Suite 645. 

For your convenience, our guest parking space is located on the 1st floor of the garage as you enter and turn right.

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