Florida homes have lost value over the past year, but a cooling state housing market has a rebound on the horizon say Realtors, plus three of the cities in Florida where retail is thriving downtown. It’s all …
Florida’s Business & Economic Mid-Year Report looks promising, the housing market reports its first positive shift in months, and bankruptcy filings are on the rise statewide. It’s all in this week’s Florida …
Recent surveys have shown that the Sunshine State’s economy seems to be shifting as of early October, with single-family home sales up once again, and Florida hosting 6 of the top 20 fastest growing …
For the second year in a row, I was invited to address two local Florida Realtors® chapters in Navarre and Pensacola. The members were engaged and extremely concerned about the state of the property insurance market with one explaining that …
This past election day, I had the privilege of addressing the Pensacola Association of Realtors who are gravely concerned about the rising costs of property insurance and even more interested in how to “fix” the problems faced by their real …
You’ve likely read that insurance company ratings agency Demotech last Thursday sent letters to several Florida-based homeowners insurance companies to inform of a potential downgrade of their “A” (Exceptional) Financial Stability Rating. The recent Demotech actions, while surprising with the …
Two new reports are out suggesting specific changes to how Florida’s high-rise buildings should be inspected and managed decades after they’re built. The reports are based on studies and discussions in the aftermath of the Champlain …
A FEMA advisory board is recommending that past flood damage and future risk be disclosed during the sale of a home. It noted Florida as one of 21 states that don’t require sellers to specifically disclose …
