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Florida Democratic Party Voices Opposition to Property Tax Amendment

Florida Democratic Party Voices Opposition to Property Tax Amendment

by Phil Hall | Jul 21, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Florida Democratic Party has declared its formal opposition to Amendment 3, a November ballot referendum that would expand the homestead exemption for non-school property taxes. Florida Phoenix reports the party issued a statement expressing concern that the...
Florida Home Sales Record Upswings for June and Q2

Florida Home Sales Record Upswings for June and Q2

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida recorded 26,036 closed sales of existing single-family homes in June, up 9.3% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 8,900, up 14% over June 2025, according to data from Florida Realtors. For the second quarter, statewide existing...
Stanley Martin Homes Acquires Florida’s Holiday Builders

Stanley Martin Homes Acquires Florida’s Holiday Builders

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Reston, Virginia-headquartered Stanley Martin Homes LLC announced its acquisition of the Florida-focused Holiday Builders Inc. Established in 1983, Holiday Builders constructs single-family homes across Florida. In 2025, the company closed approximately 1,050 homes...
102-Year-Old Church in Downtown St. Petersburg Listed for Sale

102-Year-Old Church in Downtown St. Petersburg Listed for Sale

by Phil Hall | Jul 15, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A historic church property in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, is now up for sale after more than a century at its location. St. Pete Rising reports the congregation of 102-year-old Trinity Lutheran Church voted to approve the property’s sale. The congregation...
The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

by Phil Hall | Jul 14, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida and Arizona dominated the higher rankings of WalletHub’s latest data report “Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers in 2026,” while California cities occupied most of the list’s lower ranking levels. For this report, WalletHub number-crunched data...
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