Florida migration slows, but buyers still coming

Florida migration slows, but buyers still coming

By Amy Connolly Migration to Florida has slowed from its peak but is still higher than pre-2020 levels. Higher costs are changing who can afford to move here and what they’re looking for. Florida’s migration has slowed from its pandemic surge, but it hasn’t...
Florida’s Migration Is Cooling, Not Reversing

Florida’s Migration Is Cooling, Not Reversing

By Jennifer Warner Florida’s migration has slowed from its pandemic peak as affordability reshapes who moves in and out, especially younger workers, families and retirees. Florida’s domestic migration story has become a bit messy and nuanced in the years since the...
Florida ranks No. 1 for economic performance

Florida ranks No. 1 for economic performance

By Amy Connolly Florida also ranked first 10th for future economic outlook. The rankings were fueled by strong domestic migration, job growth and gains in economic output, while the state’s tax and regulatory environment also helped boost its standing. Florida ranks...
Rate-locked homeowners still reluctant to sell

Rate-locked homeowners still reluctant to sell

While most homeowners with low mortgage rates say they plan to stay put, surveys suggest lifestyle shifts and affordability concerns may eventually drive more listings. Most homeowners sitting on sub-6% mortgages aren’t going anywhere soon — but the picture...