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In the buy vs. rent battle, 'buy' is winning
The latest buy vs. rent analysis from Florida Atlantic and International universities finds that buying makes more financial sense in most metro areas. Read more.
Fla.'s recent housing success? Thank baby boomers
Clear Capital Index: Four Fla. cities made "Highest Performing Major Metro Markets" in June for home price trends, thanks in large part to an influx of retirees. Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville and Miami are at the top of the list. Read more.
Fannie Mae: Sellers happy, buyers frustrated
The number of homebuyers who think it's a good time to buy dipped to an all-time low as homeowners who think it's a good time to sell soared to an all-time high. Read more.
Home improvements: No money down, no credit score
About 1/3 of Fla. counties and cities participate in the PACE program, where energy-wise improvement costs get paid over time attached to local property taxes. Read more.
One-third of Floridians not prepared for hurricanes
The Atlantic hurricane season is underway but 34 percent of Florida residents don't prepare for it, according to a recent AAA Consumer Pulse survey. Read more.
Romance vs. parents? Millennials pick mom and dad
Census Bureau/Pew Research: For the first time in more than 130 years, more young adults live at home with mom and dad than with a romantic partner. Read more.
Miami: Insiders' take on the real estate market
Destin: New 9-story project coming to HarborWalk
Tampa Bay: Port has a $3B vision for the future
Maitland: 'Transformative' $68M project breaks ground
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