Looks like Florida is getting popular in real estate investment circles again. Builders are building, planning to build, looking for places to build. It's an amazing thing to consider, given the past few years of dire straits…more
Last week, we highlighted news from Florida Realtors that its research projections were optimistic for the future of both the housing industry and the banking industry. This week, we find even more good news reported by the…more
Here's another piece of evidence that Florida real estate is bouncing back: national builder Meritage Homes has announced that it will be developing a new community of custom-build homes near Medical City, in the Lake Nona High…more
Florida's housing industry has been one of the hardest hit in the country, and what happens to Florida housing markets impacts both residential and commercial real estate developments as well as many other sectors of the Florida…more
HB1013 in the Florida Legislature has been closely monitored by many in the Florida real estate industry (check out our earlier post from February 2012 for details) and now, it's a done deal…more
Sure, it's ironic, but the reality is that Florida, despite being surrounded by water on almost every side, is a peninsula that must carefully protect and control water provided for human consumption as well as farming, etc. …more
Reports are suggesting that the Florida residential real estate market has hit bottom and is beginning to bounce back, which is good news for all Floridians - and once it's clear that Florida homes are steadily selling again…more
An interesting article was published recently at HousingZone.com, written by Andrew Ryan and Mark Hickman of Virginia's Commonwealth Partnerships, entitled, " Geo marketing the next wave in social networking."
In the…more
Florida real estate development lawyer Rosa Eckstein Schechter says growing media excitement over Florida’s economic future can be supported with concrete examples of blossoming growth in several markets and a variety of…more
In Florida land development, how traffic moves through an area is important - and years in advance of any roadway being constructed, there are land planners who work hard to determine where roads (highways, streets, etc.) are…more
Here in Florida, one of the big things that those in the real estate industry are watching - and excited about - is the announcement by Florida East Coast Industries (FECI) of their new project, “All Aboard Florida,” which will…more
While everyone waits for Florida Governor Rick Scott to sign HB503 into law, and it's expected that Scott will do so - no veto here - Florida real estate developers and those who work with land development are becoming more and…more
The Sacketts won. The EPA lost. This is big news for Florida real estate developers, investors (foreign and domestic) in Florida land, as well as landowners everywhere.
For details on what happened over in Idaho, read our…more
The Florida Legislature was very busy this month, getting legislation passed and over to Governor Rick Scott's desk before the end of the 2012 Legislative Session this month. Lots of people are still combing through all the…more
Everyone can agree that the 2008 Lake Nona VA Hospital project is way behind schedule and that construction problems abound, but there's lots of controversy surrounding exactly what is happening in Orlando's new Veterans'…more
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