Florida Ranks 31st in Home Affordability—But Some Cities Offer Big Relief

Thinking about moving to Florida? A new study shows this may…or may not be the right time, depending on where you want to live.
How Private Equity Owners Add To Florida’s Skyrocketing Housing Costs

For the large contingent of retirees in Florida, manufactured homes have often been one of the few remaining choices of affordable living options. But now, even affordable trailer parks are fading fast as Florida housing costs rise.
Florida Builders Offering Strong Incentives For Buyers
If you are looking to buy a house in Florida, homebuilders want to talk to you! Amid a rapidly softening market, one builder is offering some of the best incentives yet for prospective buyers. The current Florida market conditions and incentives may make it easier for first-time homebuyers, who are traditionally required to come up with large down payments and closing costs.

The Largest City In Florida? Orlampa. Sort Of.
You’ve probably never heard of “Orlampa,” Florida, because it doesn’t exactly exist…yet. And if it sounds like a Dr. Suess character, no, not even close. But Orlampa is coming, and its downtown will be in the once-sleepy orange groves of Polk County.

Granny Flats – Florida’s Solution To Affordable Housing?
Few would argue that housing prices in Florida rose to insane levels in the last few years. It got so bad in fact that Florida’s rapid growth population slowed to a comparative trickle as people began leaving the state in search of more affordable living.

Florida Remains a Top Choice for Retirees
So, you’re thinking about retiring in Florida? You’re not alone! Thousands of retirees make the move every year, drawn by the sunshine, tax benefits, and a vibrant active lifestyle. Whether you dream of beachfront living, an active social scene, or a quiet countryside escape, Florida has a little something for everyone. The Sunshine State has a lot of advantages besides the great weather most of the year.

Miami Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Rein In HOAs
In Florida, mention the letters HOA and you are likely to hear tales of loathing and disgust. Homeowners Associations (HOAs) were established here with the idea of maintaining community standards and manage shared amenities, aiming to preserve property values and ensure a cohesive living environment. The problem is, there have been numerous instances where HOAs overstep their boundaries, make capricious enforcement decisions and are downright petty.
Around 45% of homes in Florida are part of an HOA.

Orlando Migration Surges in 2024–25
Orlando, FL – Thousands of new residents and businesses have been moving to the Orlando area recently, and they haven’t necessarily been coming from the places you might expect. The latest data indicates that the Florida real estate market is headed in a new direction.
