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InvestingEpic Universe, Flat Rents and Where to Invest in Central Florida
Orlando rents have gone flat while Epic Universe drives record tourism, and Brevard County offers steadier income. What the late-2026 numbers mean for investors.
Emily Harkins6 min read
SellingWhy Your Central Florida Home Isn't Selling, and What to Do Next
Price, presentation, exposure or terms: one of the four is stalling your sale. Current Orlando and Brevard data and the relaunch plan that fixes it.
Emily Harkins6 min read
HomeownershipRemodeling Projects Ranked by Resale Value in Central Florida
Garage doors and entry doors return more than double their cost in the South Atlantic region. Kitchen additions and primary suites return a third. Here is the full ranking.
Don Harkins6 min read
Market UpdatesWhy Female Homeownership Keeps Rising in Central Florida
Single women now buy 21% of U.S. homes, more than double the share of single men, and Florida metros top the female ownership rankings. Here is the local picture.
Don Harkins5 min read
HomeownershipHow to Review Your Florida Homeowners Insurance Before You Renew
Citizens is down to 254,413 policies and regulators are approving rate cuts. Here is how to turn that into a lower premium on your Orlando or Space Coast home.
Don Harkins7 min read
BuyingFlorida Condo Rules in 2026: What Owners and Buyers Need to Know
No condo bill passed in 2026, so the rules from SB 4-D, HB 1021 and HB 913 are what owners and buyers live with. Here is what they require and what to ask for.
Don Harkins7 min readThe Don Harkins Dispatch
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