As Florida Storms Worsen, Some in Tampa Bay Wonder: Is Living There Worth It?
Residents of the booming region are confronting a new reality: Even when storms make landfall far away, their impact is being ...
Owning a home in Florida is a huge gamble. Some people are starting to question whether it's worth it.
Florida's susceptibility to hurricanes doesn't deter millions of people from buying homes there. Now some may be reevaluating ...
In a Florida Town Ravaged by Storms, Homeowners All Want to Sell
Ballooning home insurance costs and the perennial threat of violent storms hit the Tampa Bay housing market hard.
Family's easement will have a profound impact on land preservation in Florida: 'Forever benefiting both people and nature'
Thanks to a $350,000 grant from the Bishop-Parker Foundation, the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast is poised to ...
Florida housing market crumbles: Homeowners struggle to sell amid rising insurance costs and storm fears
Across Florida, home sales have slowed to a crawl despite its COVID-era boom. Inventory has ballooned by more than 50% in ...
Orlando Weekly12d
Orange County decides to sell property intended for scrapped Pulse Museum project
The Orange County board of commissioners have decided to sell a piece of land formerly owned by the dissolved nonprofit ...
Mother Jones8d
This Florida Neighborhood Has Survived Many a Flood. But Helene?
from Florida to New England, Shore Acres may turn out to be not an outlier but a bellwether for future fragility in the real estate market and coastal economies more broadly. Shore Acres is one of ...
Tampa Bay Times10d
Hurricane Helene wasn’t a direct hit in Tampa Bay but it sure felt like it
MAX CHESNES | Times ] In Shore Acres, homes were ... power in Florida by 8:30 p.m. Friday, including around 140,000 Duke Energy customers in Pinellas County and 32,000 Tampa Electric customers ...
Bay News 910d
Shore Acres neighborhood overwhelmed by Helene floodwaters
“It’s just too much. I can’t.” Many Shore Acres residents have had their homes flood over the years, but for some, this was a first. Many of them said piles of their damaged belongings are ...
Tampa Bay Times13d
Swamped a year ago, Pinellas coastal residents brace for Helene
It took six months to fix walls, wiring, custom cabinets and doors; the home is currently for sale ... Hurricane Tampa Bay under hurricane warning as Milton churns toward Florida’s Gulf Coast5 ...
Business Observer2d
Tampa apartment owner gets $45.5 million loan
In the week's top commercial real estate news, a sporting goods store opens in Fort Myers, BayCare buys a former Barnes & ...