The Business Journals

Table of Experts: Building more than homes—why affordable housing is key to Central Florida’s economic future

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Finding an affordable place to live in Central Florida can ...
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DeSantis again includes full funding for two affordable-housing programs in the Florida budget

Affordable housing projects in Florida are not solely dependent on money from the federal government. Gov. Ron DeSantis fully funded a pair of programs that Florida Housing Coalition's Ashon Nesbitt ...
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This vacant former hospital in Florida is now being transformed into 71 affordable housing units for seniors

After sitting vacant for a decade, the former Edward White Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida is being converted into affordable housing units for seniors. The revamp is part of an effort to address ...

Florida ranks as 11th worst state to raise a family, according to new study

WalletHub ranks Florida as the 11th worst state to raise a family in 2026, with child-rearing costs exceeding $320,000. Low ...

Where's the best state to raise a family? This ranking says not Florida

Here’s where Florida ranked on WalletHub’s 2026 list of the worst states to raise a family, and which state ranked first on ...
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Florida TaxWatch Urges Lawmakers To Address ‘Missing Middle’ Housing Crisis

Report reveals challenges in the Live Local Act's implementation and calls for new strategies to help middle-income Floridians afford homes. Florida TaxWatch, a non-partisan government watchdog ...
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'Affordable Housing Is An Oxymoron': Why Homes For Low-Income Renters Are Far More Expensive To Build

For developers trying to finance an affordable housing project, the process is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle — but every piece comes with a fee to take it out of the box and requires attorneys ...