NAR's pending home sales index rose 1.8% in February, but remained 0.8% below February 2025 levels as economic uncertainty continues to impact the housing market.
Florida lawmakers have approved a new Live Local 4.0 package that further extends state pre-emption of local zoning and tax rules to promote affordable and workforce housing development. The bill represents the third major rewrite of the 2023 Live Local Act and was passed on the final day of the 2026 regular session of the Florida Legislature.