Florida Tops U.S. for Economy, Rises to No. 6

Florida Tops U.S. for Economy, Rises to No. 6

By Amy Connolly Florida ranks No. 1 for economy, No. 2 in education and No 6 overall in U.S. News’ Best States list — up three spots from last year. NEW YORK – Florida has the best economy of any state in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best...
Florida Leads U.S. for Roomy Rentals

Florida Leads U.S. for Roomy Rentals

Some Florida cities offer some of the largest new apartments in the U.S., with average unit sizes growing as renters seek more space in the Sunbelt. NEW YORK — Just in time for the start of the moving season, bigger apartments are making a comeback, as hybrid and...
Organize Your Way to a Better Bottom Line

Organize Your Way to a Better Bottom Line

By Dina Cheney By streamlining processes and finding efficiencies, you can find the time to focus on revenue-generating activities. CHICAGO — Years ago, South Florida–based Steve Snider, managing broker at One Sotheby’s Realty, received a day planner at a conference...
Committee Discusses Property Tax Reform

Committee Discusses Property Tax Reform

By Mackenzie LaPorte Florida lawmakers are discussing five proposals for property tax reform for a possible constitutional amendment in Nov. 2026. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Voters may get the chance to weigh in on eliminating property taxes in the 2026 election. State...
Committee Discusses Property Tax Reform

Committee Discusses Florida Property Tax Reform

By Mackenzie LaPorte Lawmakers are discussing five proposals for property tax reform for a possible constitutional amendment in Nov. 2026. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Voters may get the chance to weigh in on eliminating property taxes in the 2026 election. State lawmakers met...