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Ground broken on rare 100% affordable housing community in Largo
[ad_1] LARGO, Fla. — With housing costs continuing to climb across Pinellas County, local leaders say a new development now underway could help some…
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Former lumber yard site to offer affordable housing in St. Petersburg
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A new affordable housing community is coming to St. Petersburg’s Warehouse Arts District, and city leaders say a state…
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Average age of first-time homebuyers at all-time high
[ad_1] PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The National Association of Realtors reports the average age of first-time homebuyers is at an all-time high at age 40.…
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New report may shape solutions for Tampa Bay’s housing crisis
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — Housing affordability issues in the Tampa Bay area are nothing new, but the Tampa Bay Partnership is hoping its recently released regional…
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Haines City breaks ground on $30 million affordable senior housing
[ad_1] HAINES CITY, Fla. — City and church leaders celebrated the groundbreaking of a new affordable senior housing community on Tuesday. What You Need To…
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Realtor.com: Florida leads the U.S. in foreclosures
[ad_1] SEMINOLE, Fla. — According to Realtor.com, foreclosures are increasing across the country. And while things still aren’t as bad as the 2008 housing…
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People aging out of foster care get help thanks to new law
[ad_1] ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — “Yes, in God’s backyard.” That was the push for a bill that recently went into effect this summer. It…
Charlotte, North Carolina Local News
Making homeownership more affordable
[ad_1] CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In recent weeks, mortgage rates have gotten to their lowest level in about a year, according to mortgage finance agency Freddie…
Tampa Bay, Florida Local News
Cedar Cove breaks ground in Bradenton
[ad_1] BRADENTON, Fla. — A new affordable housing development in Manatee County is giving families a fresh start. Cedar Cove, a partnership between Tampa-based developer Blue Sky…
Charlotte, North Carolina Local News
More affordable housing opens in Durham with a new look
[ad_1] DURHAM, N.C. — Some affordable housing units in the Bull City are getting a makeover. The Durham Housing Authority reopened the Vanguard Apartments and…
Charlotte, North Carolina Local News
Former Durham hotel transformed into affordable housing
[ad_1] DURHAM, N.C. — Have you ever driven by an empty building and wondered what it used to be used for? All across the country…
Orlando, Florida Local News
6 unit transitional housing complex nearing completion in Clermont
[ad_1] CLERMONT, Fla. — Staff at New Beginnings of Central Florida in Clermont are working on move-in ready transitional housing, called New Beginnings Village. What You Need…
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Lakeland approves plans to demolish affordable housing complex
[ad_1] LAKELAND, Fla. — The Lakeland Housing Authority is one step closer to bringing new affordable housing for seniors to the area. What You Need…
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Winter Haven adding more multi-family units; business owners benefiting
[ad_1] WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — More people are making the move to Polk County, and that’s driving up the demand for more housing. The city…
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Manatee companies invest in building new affordable workforce housing complex
[ad_1] MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A new workforce housing project aims to help the affordable housing crisis in Manatee County. One Stop Housing is…
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Pasco Hope sees residents move into permanent housing
[ad_1] PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — In October 2024, Pasco Hope opened their doors to take care of people who lost their homes in the that…
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Pines Trailer Park to close but residents left in limbo with no set date
[ad_1] MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — After years of weathering storms on Anna Maria Island, a mobile home park is set to close. Residents of…
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Bay area residents in underserved communities have few options post-hurricanes
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Communities all over the Tampa Bay area are struggling after the recent hurricanes. The storm damage and displacement is a…
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Final vote on Citizens Insurance rate hike proposal
[ad_1] FLORIDA — More than a million Floridians could face a major increase in the price of their homeowners insurance. Citizens Property Insurance proposed…
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Gooden family legacy continues with the 900th ‘Habitat’ home dedication
[ad_1] PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Almost 90 years after the Gooden family initially acquired 10 acres in the historic Ridgecrest community, a new generation…