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$34 Million, 80-Unit Affordable Housing Project Under Construction in Bradenton
BRADENTON, FL – Riverview6, a new 80-unit affordable housing community in Bradenton by developer Housing Trust Group, recently announced they had successfully secured the $34

Florida Governor DeSantis Signs $711 Million Affordable Housing Bill Into Law
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 102, otherwise known as the Live Local Act, into law on Wednesday, just days after

Work Underway on New Sarasota Residential Communities Boasting Over 500 Combined Units, Retail Components
SARASOTA, FL – A multibillion-dollar, Charlotte, North Carolina-based mixed-use developer, Crescent Communities, recently announced that work is underway on two new Sarasota, Florida residential communities

Numerous Multifamily Housing Projects in the Works Throughout Downtown Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL – Numerous multifamily housing projects are currently in various stages of development in downtown Sarasota – which are looking to address a need

Prices, Inventory of Sarasota-Manatee Real Estate Slowly Becoming More Buyer-Friendly, Experts Say
SARASOTA, FL – While home sales in Sarasota and Manatee counties have lessened overall year-over-year, a new report indicates that sales in February 2023 showed an

$800 Million Longboat Key Hotel and Condominium Project Slated to Open in 2024
LONGBOAT KEY, FL – The Residences at the St. Regis Longboat Key, a hotel and condominium project that represents one of the biggest construction endeavors

Lavish Bradenton Waterfront Estate, “Like Own Private Island,” Heads to Auction; Starting Bid $2 Million
BRADENTON, FL – A lavish waterfront estate situated on a peninsula along the Manatee River in Bradenton is hitting the auction block this week, with

Beachfront Home on Anna Maria Island Listed for Record-Breaking $25 Million
A massive beachfront estate on Anna Maria Island has been listed for the shockingly high amount of $25 million that, if met in full by

Registration Program for Longboat Key Short-Term Rentals to Begin October 1, 2023
In anticipation of a short-term rental program that is due to start on October 1st, 2023 in Longboat Key, rental property owners are being informed

One of the Last Remaining Trailer Parks on Anna Maria Island on Market for $16 Million
ANNA MARIA, FL – One of the last remaining trailer parks on Anna Maria Island – Pines Trailer Park in Bradenton Beach – has hit the market

Siesta Key Waterfront Estate Perfect for Boaters Hits Market for $3.75 Million
SIESTA KEY, FL – Sometimes seafaring enthusiasts in the state of Florida want nothing more than a place to call home that places them right

Nearly 600 Affordable Rental Units to be Constructed in Bradenton, Reports Say
MANATEE COUNTY, FL – A new construction project will see 600 new affordable rental apartments heading to Bradenton, Florida, spread out amongst two separate developments

Congress Passes SECURE Notarization Act; Could Speed Up Homebuying Process, Lower Costs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives late last month passed the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act, which could assist

Sarasota Among Top Ten U.S. Cities with Biggest Increases in Homes for Sale
SARASOTA, FL – Following in the wake of the home-buying frenzy that took place during the COVID-19 pandemic – fueled by remote workers wanting more

Iconic Bradenton Landmark Mixon Fruit Farms on Market for $15.8 Million
BRADENTON, FL – Citing numerous financial obstacles over the last few years – including rising costs, hurricanes, the COVID-19 pandemic, to name a few –
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