FloridaCommerce will host community workshops for residents and stakeholders to hear from Floridians about unmet needs after the 2023-2024 storms.
FEMA is borrowing funds to cover flood insurance claims after Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused widespread damage, depleting NFIP resources following multiple floods.
The program, Elevate Florida, can help eligible homeowners affected by flooding and substantial property damage who are impacted by FEMA’s 50% rule.
A report finds the housing market is being altered by rising home insurance costs and homebuyers factoring climate risk into their decision-making.
The proposed budget includes several Florida Realtors priorities such as elimination of the Business Rent Tax and more money for the Hometown Heroes Housing Program.
Elevate Florida aims to reduce natural hazard risks by funding structure elevation, mitigation reconstruction and property acquisition projects.
Homeowners facing flooding from rivers and creeks are more likely to be underinsured than coastal residents, a new report found.
Funding will help provide shelter to people displaced by Hurricane Helene and Milton, and support those experiencing homelessness with stable housing options.
Hurricane Milton caused $25B in insured losses and $38B overall. Hurricane Helene caused $56B in losses, including $16B in insured losses.
Mortgage rates rising, new SBA loan funding, updated condo rules and approaching deadlines for businesses highlight the start of 2025.
