Housing

April is Fair Housing Month. It marks the enactment of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. The act protects against housing discrimination based on things like…

The Fort Myers Housing Authority and others held a grand opening for two new affordable housing developments in the local community of Dunbar on…

Tobacco prevention groups across Southwest Florida are seeking input from local renters about smoke free living options.For the next five months, renters…

Florida’s recession could have been worse if not for homebuyers from other countries.WLRN.org

Strong demand for rental housing and short supply of available units have created surging rental markets around the country and particularly in Southwest…

A new study from the nonpartisan Urban Institute ranks Lee County the second worst housing market in the country for low income families. Findings from…

State lawmakers are mulling over a plan that makes it easier to develop in Florida.Under a bill sponsored by state Sen. Bill Galvano, R-Bradenton, state…

A coalition of realtors, home-builders and lawmakers gathered in Tallahassee on Tuesday, asking the legislature not to raid state trust funds intended for…

A program aimed at shrinking billions of dollars in liability from Florida's state-run insurance company launches today. Citizens Property Insurance has…

A recent report from the California-based Home Buying Institute predicts Florida’s housing market will top the nation in 2014 out performing what have…