August 29, 2024Millions of Floridians need affordable housing, report saysThe Florida Housing Coalition says at least 2.4 million families in Florida are cost burdened.…By Lillian Hernández Caraballo - Central Florida Public Media
July 22, 2024Wildlight plans 500-home community in Nassau CountyWildlight, a master planned community, will have 24,000 homes when fully built out.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 12, 2024Interest rates chill home sales in Northeast FloridaSales normally rise in June, but they’re down this year, and there are more homes for sale than anytime since…By Randy Roguski
June 11, 2024Home prices hit a record high in Northeast FloridaFor the first time ever, the typical home in Northeast Florida costs more than $400,000.…By Randy Roguski
May 15, 2024$400k a ‘low budget’ in Northeast Florida housing hot spotsFamilies are getting priced out of high demand and higher-priced real estate hot spots in Duval County and St. Johns…By Noah Hertz
April 22, 2024Why some retired Floridians are returning to workMany seniors are finding they must work to keep up with inflation, house prices, insurance rates and home maintenance costs.…By Gabriella Pinos - WUSF
March 26, 2024Home sales may carry smaller commissionsA lawsuit settlement could result in commissions falling to 3% or 4% compared with 5% to 6% now.…By Gabriella Pinos - WUSF
March 15, 2024First residents move into new LaVilla townhomesThe arrival of homeowners to Johnson Commons at LaVilla marks a milestone in the revitalization of the historic neighborhood.…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
March 11, 2024Homebuying heats up in Northeast FloridaIncreased activity in February is more typical of the spring buying season, according to the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors.…By Randy Roguski
February 28, 2024City Council resolution would decry housing discriminationCity Councilman Jimmy Peluso is crafting a resolution that would denounce redlining practices that have existed in the city for…By Charlie McGee - The Tributary
February 23, 2024Nocatee homebuilder charged with fleecing buyersSpencer Calvert, owner of Pineapple Corp., was arrested after people put down thousands of dollars on homes that were never…By Travis Gibson - News4Jax and Khalil Maycock - News4Jax
February 5, 2024Jax ranked among best cities for Gen Z homebuyersJacksonville ranked 15th of 100 cities as a place where Generation Z might have luck buying a home.…By Carter Mudgett
January 10, 2024Buyers are finding more homes for sale in Northeast FloridaThe number of homes on the market is up significantly, and they’re growing more affordable, according to the Northeast Florida…By Randy Roguski
November 16, 2023Local senator proposes flood disclosures on home salesSen. Jennifer Bradley of Fleming Island filed a bill that would require property owners to tell buyers whether flooding has…By News Service of Florida
November 10, 2023Homes are more costly than ever in Northeast FloridaFewer homes are selling; they’re sitting on the market longer; and prices remain high, according to the Northeast Florida Association…By Randy Roguski
October 18, 2023Atlantic Beach home sells for record $9.3 millionThe 5,246-square-foot oceanfront home is the most expensive ever sold in Duval County.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
September 27, 2023Rent increases are back to normal, but prices are still highThe average rent in Jacksonville increased just over 1% in the past year, one of the smallest increases in Florida.…By Randy Roguski
September 26, 2023Building permits at a high for single-family homesA total of 1,358 building permits were issued for single-family homes in Northeast Florida in August, the best month so…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
September 12, 2023Oceanfront home sells for record $19 million in Northeast FloridaAn oceanfront Ponte Vedra Beach home is now the most expensive ever sold in Northeast Florida, exceeding the previous record…By Monty Zickuhr - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 14, 2023Homes are less affordable than ever in Northeast FloridaHigher interest rates have cooled the torrid real estate market on the First Coast. The region’s “affordability index” was the…By Randy Roguski
August 8, 2023Homebuilder Ashton Woods moves into hot Jax marketAshton Woods has operated in the Orlando and Tampa areas for years. The company described Jacksonville as one of the…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record