Orange County approves funding to expand homeless shelter
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County leaders have approved new funding to expand temporary housing at the Samaritan Resource…
St. Pete opens bid window for Gas Plant District
The City of St. Petersburg has formally opened a competitive submission window for redevelopment proposals tied to the…
Will Florida homes become more affordable in 2026? Analysts and realtors predict what’s ahead in the new year
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s a new year and one question is top of many people’s minds: will housing…
What can Orlando do to bring more affordable housing? The city wants your ideas
ORLANDO, Fla. – The city of Orlando is asking for your suggestions to make housing more affordable. The…
Habitat welcomes eight families to Longlake Preserve community | Largo
Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside welcomed eight families to their new homes in the Longlake Preserve community…
Orange County approves $3 million for affordable housing
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County leaders gave their stamp of approval for Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando and Osceola County…
Democrat Eileen Higgins sworn in as Miami’s first female mayor
MIAMI (AP) — Democrat Eileen Higgins was sworn in Thursday as Miami’s first female mayor, two weeks after…
Eileen Higgins to be sworn in as Miami mayor Thursday after historic victory
Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins is about to make history on Thursday when she’s sworn in, becoming the first…
Rents at longtime affordable St. Pete apartments to jump
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – The St. Petersburg Tenants Union calls it an increasingly rare happening in the city:…
First time homebuyers in South Florida are getting older as affordability challenges grow
The age of the typical first-time homebuyer in the United States is now 40 years old, the highest…
St. Petersburg becomes 1st Florida city to adopt faith based affordable housing provision
St. Petersburg has become the first municipality in Florida to formally adopt the “Yes in God’s Backyard” provision,…
New program aims to help homeowners make critical repairs
TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County is expanding efforts to help low, very low and moderate-income homeowners access essential home…