August 2026

Florida Homeowners Could Win Big Tax Cuts—but Local Hospitals Stand To Lose Millions This fall, Florida voters will have a chance to weigh in on an amendment to the state constitution that significantly reduces property taxes. The “Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes” amendment expands homestead exemptions and lowers assessment caps for non-homestead properties.Read …

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Irvine Company Plans 2,400 Homes on Oak Creek Golf Course Site The Oak Creek Golf Course—where Irvine residents have teed off for decades along Jeffrey Road—could disappear under a proposal now entering environmental review, replaced by up to 2,400 homes, a new elementary school, and a public nature park stretching across what is now fairwaysRead …

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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Alum Reece Weaver Shares a Glimpse Inside Her New York City Apartment as She Makes the Move From Alabama—Just Months After Buying a $750K Home Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders star Reece Weaver is taking fans along for her move to the Big Apple, offering a first look inside her new New York CityRead …

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August 17, 2026 Reports and articles referenced: Featured Report What’s Ahead Recent Realtor.com Economics Reports: Recent Indicators Housing data for download: Video Script: – Introduction: – Nationwide, renting is still cheaper than buying an entry-level home—but the gap is narrowing. And in 7 key markets, softer home prices and rising wages signal opportunity for rentersRead …

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Housing Week Ahead: New Construction Data, Pending Sales, and Cash Buyer Trends Get ready for a busy week in real estate. The Realtor.com® Economics team is tracking a packed calendar of reports and key economic indicators that will shed light on where the housing market is heading next. Realtor.com proprietary releases kick off on MondayRead …

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Irvine Moves to Require Airbnb-Style Platforms to Share Monthly Listing Addresses and APNs Irvine has banned Airbnb and Vrbo rentals since 2018, but enforcement has largely been complaint-driven. A new ordinance headed for a City Council vote would change that by forcing booking platforms to hand over detailed listing data—turning a reactive system into aRead …

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Miami’s Hottest New Luxury Neighborhood Banks on Walkability and Retail, Not Beaches Developer Carlos Rosso remembers growing up in Buenos Aires, Brazil—and the particular feel of the city which, much like New York, is based around walkability, street retail, cafes, and people watching. But when he moved to Miami in 2002, this isn’t what heRead …

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Raleigh Shifts $3.6 Million in Federal Housing Funds Away From Shelter Acquisition Raleigh is planning to redirect more than $3.6 Million in one-time federal housing dollars away from acquiring and developing new shelter space and toward the case management, job training, and housing counseling that city staff say people need to get and keep permanentRead …

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‘Cash Buyer’ Snaps Up Beach Cottage After $1M Price Drop The cute Hyams Beach whaler’s cottage with ocean views that had a sudden $1m price drop has sold to a Sydney “cash buyer” after a bidding war. Interior designer Victoria Lillrud originally had hopes of $2.35m-$2.45m with Ray White’s Julie Gauci but yesterday News CorpRead …

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