July 22, 2024
Wildlight, a master planned community, will have 24,000 homes when fully built out.…
July 12, 2024
Interest rates chill home sales in Northeast Florida
Sales normally rise in June, but they’re down this year, and there are more homes for sale than anytime since…
June 11, 2024
Home prices hit a record high in Northeast Florida
For the first time ever, the typical home in Northeast Florida costs more than $400,000.…
May 15, 2024
$400k a ‘low budget’ in Northeast Florida housing hot spots
Families are getting priced out of high demand and higher-priced real estate hot spots in Duval County and St. Johns…
April 22, 2024
Why some retired Floridians are returning to work
Many seniors are finding they must work to keep up with inflation, house prices, insurance rates and home maintenance costs.…
March 26, 2024
Home sales may carry smaller commissions
A lawsuit settlement could result in commissions falling to 3% or 4% compared with 5% to 6% now.…
March 15, 2024
First residents move into new LaVilla townhomes
The arrival of homeowners to Johnson Commons at LaVilla marks a milestone in the revitalization of the historic neighborhood.…
March 11, 2024
Homebuying heats up in Northeast Florida
Increased activity in February is more typical of the spring buying season, according to the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors.…
February 28, 2024
City Council resolution would decry housing discrimination
City Councilman Jimmy Peluso is crafting a resolution that would denounce redlining practices that have existed in the city for…
February 23, 2024
Nocatee homebuilder charged with fleecing buyers
Spencer Calvert, owner of Pineapple Corp., was arrested after people put down thousands of dollars on homes that were never…
February 5, 2024
Jax ranked among best cities for Gen Z homebuyers
Jacksonville ranked 15th of 100 cities as a place where Generation Z might have luck buying a home.…
January 10, 2024
Buyers are finding more homes for sale in Northeast Florida
The number of homes on the market is up significantly, and they’re growing more affordable, according to the Northeast Florida…
November 16, 2023
Local senator proposes flood disclosures on home sales
Sen. Jennifer Bradley of Fleming Island filed a bill that would require property owners to tell buyers whether flooding has…
November 10, 2023
Homes are more costly than ever in Northeast Florida
Fewer homes are selling; they’re sitting on the market longer; and prices remain high, according to the Northeast Florida Association…
October 18, 2023
Atlantic Beach home sells for record $9.3 million
The 5,246-square-foot oceanfront home is the most expensive ever sold in Duval County.…
September 27, 2023
Rent increases are back to normal, but prices are still high
The average rent in Jacksonville increased just over 1% in the past year, one of the smallest increases in Florida.…
September 26, 2023
Building permits at a high for single-family homes
A total of 1,358 building permits were issued for single-family homes in Northeast Florida in August, the best month so…
September 12, 2023
Oceanfront home sells for record $19 million in Northeast Florida
An oceanfront Ponte Vedra Beach home is now the most expensive ever sold in Northeast Florida, exceeding the previous record…
August 14, 2023
Homes are less affordable than ever in Northeast Florida
Higher interest rates have cooled the torrid real estate market on the First Coast. The region’s “affordability index” was the…
August 8, 2023
Homebuilder Ashton Woods moves into hot Jax market
Ashton Woods has operated in the Orlando and Tampa areas for years. The company described Jacksonville as one of the…