A Florida scammer was sentenced to 18 years in prison followed by 12 years of probation for hijacking control of a company to commit multiple incidents involving deed theft and loan fraud. According to the charges brought against him, Robert Houston fraudulently...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that would have allocated $1 million to study the potential impacts of eliminating the property tax. The study would have been conducted through the Office of Economic and Demographic Research, with a deadline scheduled for...
Florida recorded 24,756 closed sales of existing single-family homes in May, down 5.7% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 8,345, down 19.9% over the same period. According to data from Florida Realtors, these declines occurred despite an...
Florida Realtors Education Foundation Inc., the not-for-profit corporation established by the state realtor association, has awarded $233,000 in scholarships to help pay for higher education expenses for 217 students in the 2025-2026 school year. All recipients are...
Richmond American Homes of Florida LP, a subsidiary of MDC Holdings Inc., has purchased and closed on 151 future homesites in Jacksonville, Florida, that will become the location of its new Laurelton master-planned community. Laurelton will feature single- and...