TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of a $13.1 million bridge loan to the City of Sanibel through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program. The program is administered by the Florida Department of Commerce (FloridaCommerce) to support government operations that may have been impacted by hurricanes Ian or N
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WPB Street Cleaning Team offers benefits to the environment, public health, and safety.
June 26, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) The City of West Palm Beach Street Cleaning Team offers sweeping benefits to the environment, public health, and safety. City of WPB Street Swe
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Temporary Roadway Closure on Rosemary Avenue for Construction Activities
June 22, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) The City of West Palm Beach Announces Temporary Roadway Closure on Rosemary Avenue for Construction Activities WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of
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UPDATE: 300 Block of Clematis Street 60-Day Road Closure
June 26, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) UPDATE: 300 Block of Clematis Street 60-Day Road Closure WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The road closure associated with the construction work for Roxy’s
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Miami-Dade Retains Significant Property Tax Advantage Against High Price New York, New Jersey, and California Counties in 2022
By Gay Cororaton, Chief Economist MIAMI REALTORS® Miami-Dade County continues to retain its real estate tax advantage against several high-cost counties in New York, New Jersey, California, and counties where major U.S. cities are located. This tax advantage is a key factor driving migration into South Florida, along with the area’s strong job grow
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LendingTree Hires Eoghan Nolan to Lead Product Innovation
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — LendingTree, one of the nation’s largest, most experienced online financial platforms, is excited to announce the appointment of Eoghan Nolan as SVP, Product Management. With extensive and diverse experience in digital product design, technology, and engineering, Eoghan has a proven track record of unlo
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Out-of-State Driver License Exchanges Still Surging in South Florida in 1Q 2023 vs. Pre-Pandemic Average
By Gay Cororaton, Chief Economist, MIAMI REALTORS® A strong job market, the increased opportunity to work from home, retirement, and the property tax advantage are why people continue to move to Florida. South Florida continues to attract residents from other states with sustained momentum since the pandemic based on the number of out-of-state dr
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Office Occupancy Increases in Miami-Dade in the First Quarter 2023 Amid Economic Headwinds
By Gay Cororaton, Chief Economist Amid the economic headwinds of higher interest rates and tighter financial conditions, Miami-Dade County saw an increase in office occupancy in 2022 and through the first quarter of 2023 as the area continues to experience robust job gains, in-migration, and a post-pandemic recovery in domestic and international
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87% of South Florida’s Municipalities Have Tighter Housing Supply Compared to Pre-Pandemic Level, Supporting the Home Price Appreciation in Most Markets
By Gay Cororaton, Chief Economist South Florida’s housing supply remains broadly tight compared to pre-pandemic level, supporting sustained price appreciation in this market. As of March 2023, 87% of 92 incorporated municipalities in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach (where months’ supply data) have lower months’ supply of homes for sale compar
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South Florida Remains a Fast-Moving Market Compared to Pre-Pandemic
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS® Chief Economist While properties are taking a bit longer to sell compared to the frenzied pace in 2021-2022, South properties are still selling in the fastest time compared to the pre-pandemic years with far fewer homes on the market across all price segments. South Florida’s housing market is likely […]
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