Central Florida Property Values Surge in 2025 Amid New Construction Growth 📅 June 2025By Sherell Joseph Wolford, REALTOR® Property values across Central Florida are surging in 2025, driven by billions in new construction, say regional property appraisers. These increases are expected to boost lo

Disney has officially begun construction on a large-scale affordable housing development in Horizon West, a growing community in Orange County, Florida, just west of Orlando. This marks the entertainment giant’s first foray into residential real estate and is part of its broader commitment to suppo

In a bold and unprecedented move, Florida lawmakers are considering eliminating property taxes statewide in response to the mounting costs of homeownership. With home prices and insurance premiums continuing to rise, the proposal aims to ease the financial burden on homeowners—especially retirees an

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement? Deciding whether to pay off your mortgage before retirement is a common dilemma. While eliminating mortgage debt can reduce financial stress, it may not always be the best move for long-term financial security. When Paying Off Your Mortgage Makes