Florida TaxWatch Looks at Supply and Demand in Sunshine State’s Housing Market
Last week, Florida TaxWatch (FTW) released “Florida’s Housing Market: Trends of Supply and Demand.”
This commentary analyzes the increasing cost of buying a house due...
Maria Elvira Salazar: HUD Sending $18.5 Million to Miami-Dade
Last week, U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is sending $18.5 million to...
Ron DeSantis: Hometown Heroes Program Has Awarded $50 Million in Housing Assistance
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that the Hometown Heroes housing assistance program has awarded more than $50 million in down payment and closing...
FAU Economist: Short-term Rentals, HOA Rules Help Drive Up Florida Rents
A Florida Atlantic University (FAU) researcher said this week that believes an abundance of short-term vacation rentals and oppressive restrictions from homeowner and condominium...
FAU, FIU Study: Prices Still Rising Despite Housing Market Slowing
While a U.S. housing correction has started, home prices are still rising in many areas, according to the latest study from researchers at Florida...
Florida’s Temporary Market Stabilization Arrangement Accepted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Last week, the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac)noticed all of its Single-Family Sellers/Servicers with...
Florida Housing Coalition Names Ashon Nesbitt as New CEO
The Florida Housing Coalition, a nonprofit provider of training and technical assistance dedicated to affordable housing, announced this week that Ashon Nesbitt has been...
Ashley Moody Files Complaint Against MV Realty for Swindling Florida Homeowners
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody filed a complaint for injunctive and monetary relief against Florida-based MV Realty and its principals for deceptive,...
New State Senate President Kathleen Passidomo: Housing Costs the ‘Single Most Pressing Issue’ in...
On Tuesday, Sen. Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, was unanimously elected president of the Florida Senate for the 2022-2024 Legislative Term.
Pursuant to the Florida Constitution, the...
In October, Florida’s Housing Market Saw Higher Median Prices, Inventory
Florida’s housing market reported higher median prices and more inventory (active listings) in October compared to a year ago, though inflation and rising interest...
Ron DeSantis Announces Funds for Transitional Housing for Veterans Recovering From Substance Abuse
At the end of last week, while marking how the state government helps veterans, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $1.5 million “to provide transitional housing...
Ron DeSantis: Florida Housing Finance Corporation Offers $5 Million to Help Floridians Hit by...
Over the weekend, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing) is awarding $5 million to local housing partners to help...
