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Rent control isn’t coming to Orange County after all.

The Florida Legislature has reached the halfway point in this year’s 60-day legislative session. The House and Senate have passed high-profile bills involving issues such as affordable housing and school vouchers, but major issues remain to be resolved. Here are snapshots of 10 big issues. ¦ AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Lawmakers quickly passed a priority of Senate

COURTESY PHOTO The Florida Legislature has reached the halfway point in this year’s 60-day legislative session. The House and Senate have passed high-profile bills involving issues such as affordable housing and school vouchers, but major issues remain to be resolved. Here are snapshots of 10 big issues. ¦ AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Lawmakers quickly passed a priority

Midway through its 60-day session, the Florida Legislature passed a number of high-profile bills, with more major issues yet to be resolved. The Florida Legislature has reached the halfway point in this year’s 60-day legislative session. The House and Senate have passed high-profile bills involving issues such as affordable housing and school vouchers, but major

The DeSantis administration has a signature housing bill. Florida has $711 million in funding for housing programs. Local governments have less power over zoning.

The meeting will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 21. Pre-registration is required.

South Florida stands to see a multimillion-dollar infusion from the state to make housing more affordable as part of a new effort to tackle the affordability crisis that’s stretching many paychecks thin.

With 1,000 people moving here each week, the need for affordable housing has never been greater, which is why the act signed into law by Ron DeSantis last week is so important.

Some properties traded at a discount, but the big news was that Newmark landed the assignment for Signature Bank's $60 billion portfolio.

A bombshell development involving former President Donald Trump was dropped during week four of Florida's legislative session.