Tag: housing
$1.4B in emergency federal rental assistance headed to Florida
By Jason Schaumburg | The Center Square
Florida is in line to receive $1.4 billion in federal COVID-19 emergency rental assistance, Governor Ron DeSantis said Tuesday.
The...
Demand for single-family homes in Florida driving inventory down, prices up
By John Haughey | The Center Square
Existing single-family home sales in Florida rose nearly 23% last month in compared with November 2019 as low...
Community land trusts could help heal segregated cities
Community land trusts today are community-run, nonprofit landholding organizations that aim to help low-income buyers obtain homes. The residents, who become members of the...
Low-interest rates boost Florida home sales, prices, but foreclosure crisis looms
By John Haughey | The Center Square
About 389,000, or 10.5 percent, of Florida’s 3.7 million mortgage-holders were delinquent on loan payments in late May, presaging...