Cost of living in Tampa Bay Area may push working-class families and retirees out of Florida
Florida's population boom is feeding jobs, but it comes at a price. A UCF study projects our economy will keep growing. But wages have not kept up with the cost of living.
Florida's population boom is feeding jobs, but it comes at a price. A UCF study projects our economy will keep growing. But wages have not kept up with the cost of living.
As rental market cools, one-third of property managers offer things like free weeks of rent or parking
A new report from Zillow finds that property managers offered incentives on their rental properties in July as rent growth slowed.
A new report from Zillow finds that property managers offered incentives on their rental properties in July as rent growth slowed.
Dundee considering one-year moratorium on new development due to water shortage
A town in Polk County is running out of water and it may put a big 'stop' to new housing development.
A town in Polk County is running out of water and it may put a big 'stop' to new housing development.
Renters in St. Pete facing miserable conditions without air conditioning, not required in state
In the heat of the summer, some families are dealing with hotter temperatures inside their homes than outside.
In the heat of the summer, some families are dealing with hotter temperatures inside their homes than outside.
Hundreds of Tampa Bay area condo buildings face looming inspection deadline
The deadly Surfside Condo collapse in 2021 sparked statewide urgency to meet new safety requirements. But right now, hundreds of condo buildings in the Tampa Bay area are on a deadline.
The deadly Surfside Condo collapse in 2021 sparked statewide urgency to meet new safety requirements. But right now, hundreds of condo buildings in the Tampa Bay area are on a deadline.
Evictions are rising fastest in these 5 American cities
Eviction filings are on the rise in several major cities as Americans grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and expensive rent costs.
Eviction filings are on the rise in several major cities as Americans grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and expensive rent costs.
Florida dominates list of best cities for first-time homebuyers while California sinks to the bottom
While the sun shines for first-time homebuyers in Florida, the real estate market has lost its shine in the "Golden" State of California.
While the sun shines for first-time homebuyers in Florida, the real estate market has lost its shine in the "Golden" State of California.
Nearly 1 in 4 US sellers cut home prices as inventory grows, Zillow report says
A recent report finds that sellers are slashing home prices to appeal to buyers in the market for housing.
A recent report finds that sellers are slashing home prices to appeal to buyers in the market for housing.
Short-term rentals in St. Petersburg could face ‘super fines’ for violating ordinance
City leaders in St. Petersburg are considering cracking down on short-term rentals with “super fines,” saying some people aren’t following St. Pete’s rules when it comes to short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO.
City leaders in St. Petersburg are considering cracking down on short-term rentals with “super fines,” saying some people aren’t following St. Pete’s rules when it comes to short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO.
Pinellas County helping homeowners with critical repairs through state-funded program
Pinellas County is trying to help keep homeowners in their houses despite rising costs by expanding its state-funded home repair program.
Pinellas County is trying to help keep homeowners in their houses despite rising costs by expanding its state-funded home repair program.
Crews break ground on One Tampa high-rise, set to be city's tallest residential tower
Crews officially broke ground Thursday on One Tampa, the city's tallest residential tower.
Crews officially broke ground Thursday on One Tampa, the city's tallest residential tower.
Keystone 'Live Local' affordable housing project shot down by Hillsborough County leaders
Plans for a four-story affordable housing apartment building with more than 330 units at Van Dyke and Tobacco Road in Keystone have been shot down after community outrage led to an about-face from Hillsborough County commissioners.
Plans for a four-story affordable housing apartment building with more than 330 units at Van Dyke and Tobacco Road in Keystone have been shot down after community outrage led to an about-face from Hillsborough County commissioners.
Here are the best and worst cities to rent in America, according to study
With the costs of buying a home soaring, more consumers are renting, which can get expensive depending on where you live.
With the costs of buying a home soaring, more consumers are renting, which can get expensive depending on where you live.
Florida woman launches home matching platform to help others find perfect place to live
Carter Long started posting home tours on social media last year as a fun way to get involved in the community.
Carter Long started posting home tours on social media last year as a fun way to get involved in the community.
Diddy's $70M Los Angeles mansion for sale following Homeland Security raid
Sean "Diddy" Combs is reportedly wanting to cut all ties with Los Angeles.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is reportedly wanting to cut all ties with Los Angeles.
Keystone residents protest affordable housing project plans: 'Not my backyard'
Community members in Keystone are coming out against plans for a new development they say will cause more traffic and overcrowding issues in the area. It’s part of Governor Ron DeSantis’ Live Local Act to push for more affordable housing across the state, but Hillsborough County residents say it will badly impact their community.
Community members in Keystone are coming out against plans for a new development they say will cause more traffic and overcrowding issues in the area. It’s part of Governor Ron DeSantis’ Live Local Act to push for more affordable housing across the state, but Hillsborough County residents say it will badly impact their community.
Florida minimum wage workers must work 98 hours a week to afford housing: Study
Data from the National Low Income Housing Coalition is giving a new perspective on Tampa's crippling housing crisis by focusing on the impact it's had on the more than 200,000 minimum wage workers in Florida.
Data from the National Low Income Housing Coalition is giving a new perspective on Tampa's crippling housing crisis by focusing on the impact it's had on the more than 200,000 minimum wage workers in Florida.
Tenants, activists protest against alleged violations, ‘wrongful’ evictions at townhomes in St. Petersburg
There are growing calls for an investigation into the property manager of townhomes in St. Petersburg.
There are growing calls for an investigation into the property manager of townhomes in St. Petersburg.
Tenants complain of wrongful evictions and harassment at low-income housing complex in St. Pete
There are growing calls for the St. Petersburg Housing Authority to investigate one of its own, after several complaints about how that employee is treating tenants at a property she manages.
There are growing calls for the St. Petersburg Housing Authority to investigate one of its own, after several complaints about how that employee is treating tenants at a property she manages.
Cortez community built to withstand the strongest of storms
At Hunters Point in Manatee County's Cortez community, it’s the build of the homes that is attracting customers and gaining recognition.
At Hunters Point in Manatee County's Cortez community, it’s the build of the homes that is attracting customers and gaining recognition.