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EverCreek will be a 464-acre residential development.

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Siesta Key estate returns to the market at nearly $30M after slight price drop

A Siesta Key estate that was originally listed in 2024 has returned to the market at just less than $30 million.

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182-unit workforce housing complex opens in Bradenton

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Acquisition of the property will enable the county to expand Nokomis Community Park.

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Longtime Naples hotelier pays more than $20M for Four Seasons resort condo

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Apartment complex in Sarasota County refinanced for $82M

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Tampa housing development celebrates topping off for 11-story tower

Gallery at Rome Yards is expected to be completed in July 2027.

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NC apartment developer buys Pasco County land for $5M

Raleigh based Aventon Cos. is planning to build a 270-unit community on nearly 14 acres in New Port Richey.

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Mayor: City of Tampa closes in on building 10,000 affordable homes

Under Mayor Jane Castor some 4,100 affordable units have been completed, with another 4,000 units in active development stages.

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Plant City apartments designed initially as workforce housing open

The Arizona developer behind the Redman Parkway apartments first announced the community would carry its workforce housing flag Prose.

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Tampa CRA spends $4 million to convert workforce apartments

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ConsumerAffairs ranked Tampa No. 11 among large cities for new home development in 2026.

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South Tampa workforce housing project obtains $67 million loan

Central Florida attainable housing developer Hillpointe has begun construction on the 408-unit community.

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After nearly $39M land deal, Parrish residential project begins selling homes

Explore by Del Webb at North River Ranch will begin sales on May 20, before a May 30 grand opening.

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