Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis extends a limited eviction, foreclosure suspension

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis again extended the statewide freeze on evictions and foreclosures, though not for all cases. DeSantis on July 29 signed an executive order to extend the moratorium until 12:01 a.m. Sept. 1. If it had not been extended, the measure would have expired 12:01 a.m. Aug.1. The order has been extended several times since originally…

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Long-awaited Orlando agrihood seeks approvals

A $1 billion mixed-use community that blends neighborhood life with life on the farm plans to seek Orange County approval.  The Grow, a proposed 1,189-acre agrihood slated to be built in east Orange County, will go in front of the county’s technical review group Aug. 5. If approved, the development will feature 2,078 homes and…

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South Florida home sales dropped in June, but pending transactions are up

Miami-Dade and Broward experienced a dip in year-over-year residential transactions in June. But it’s not all gloom and doom: Pending sales increased year-over-year, a sign of activity increasing since April. The total number of home sales decreased by over 20% in both counties, according to the Miami Association of Realtors June 2020 reports. Still, the activity is higher…

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