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Mixed economic news shows rise in mortgage delinquencies, but big drop in foreclosures

Mixed economic news shows rise in mortgage delinquencies, but big drop in foreclosures

by Brian Burgess | May 24, 2023

The national mortgage delinquency rate rose in April, but serious delinquencies and foreclosure data showed improvement. Florida experienced a significant reduction in delinquency rates despite a strained real estate market. Foreclosure starts reach the lowest level...
Think Florida is disaster prone? Federal data tells a different story

Think Florida is disaster prone? Federal data tells a different story

by Brian Burgess | May 23, 2023

Despite its reputation for high-profile disasters, Florida ranks just 26th nationally in the total number of federally declared disasters from 2011 to 2021 While Florida experiences fewer disasters overall, the size of its storms results in substantial financial...
Disney scraps plans to move 2,000 employees from California to Florida

Disney scraps plans to move 2,000 employees from California to Florida

by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | May 19, 2023

The Walt Disney Company has canceled its plans to build a $1 billion office complex in Florida and relocate 2,000 California-based employees due to changing business conditions. The decision comes as Disney faces a growing legal and ideological clash with Florida...
Breakfast bites: Math and reading get boost, a South Florida judicial reshuffle, and an aerospace liability overhaul

Breakfast bites: Math and reading get boost, a South Florida judicial reshuffle, and an aerospace liability overhaul

by Brian Burgess | May 18, 2023

Bite-sized news nuggets to start your day off right… Reading and math scores targeted, with $158 million to help Governor Ron DeSantis signed new legislation into law this week (HB 7039) aimed at addressing students’ declining math and reading skills,...
Donna Deegan dazzles Democrats, defeats Daniel Davis in Duval

Donna Deegan dazzles Democrats, defeats Daniel Davis in Duval

by Brian Burgess | May 17, 2023

Democrat Donna Deegan achieves a stunning upset in the Jacksonville mayoral race, becoming the city’s first female mayor, boosting morale for Florida Democrats after their disappointing 2022 midterm performance. Deegan’s grassroots campaign and message of...
Breakfast bites: DeSantis OK’s port money; GOP builds voter advantage; Chamberlin poised for victory

Breakfast bites: DeSantis OK’s port money; GOP builds voter advantage; Chamberlin poised for victory

by Brian Burgess | May 16, 2023

Some snack-sized news nuggets to start your morning: DeSantis OK’s port projects (via News Service of Florida) Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said the state will provide $3.9 million for work at the Port of Pensacola to help it become a training base for American...
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