Fla. Gov. Wants to Fast-Track Water Quality ImprovementsJUPITER, Fla. – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed legislation for the 2020 Florida Legislature to expedite water quality improvements. The proposal incorporates recommendations from the state’s Blue-Green Algae Task Force, which DeSantis created to help the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protect, conserve and manage the state’s natural resources. …continue
3 Fla. Cities in Top 10 ‘Best Places to Retire’ listWASHINGTON – U.S. News & World Report released its 2020 Best Places to Retire in the United States list, and all Florida cities were in the top third, with three metros in the top 10. …continue
Fla. Senators Introduce the ‘Canadian Snowbirds Act’WASHINGTON – Florida’s U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott think Canadians should be allowed to stay in the United States longer than the current mandatory six months, so they introduced the Canadian Snowbirds Act (S. 2507) in Congress. …continue
Florida Housing Market: Median Prices & Pending Inventory Up in AugustORLANDO, Fla. – Florida’s housing market reported rising median prices and more pending inventory in August compared to a year ago, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®. Sales of single-family homes statewide totaled 27,107 last month, up 3.2% from August 2018. …continue
Report: Inventory and List Prices Drop UnexpectedlyCHICAGO – Housing inventories grew tighter in August following what had been a year of improvement – and median listing prices saw their largest July-to-August drop since 2012, according to realtor.com’s latest housing report. …continue
