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Economy

“Florida’s 125% Surge in Property-Insurance Bills Sows Havoc”

“…In the five-year period ending 2023, costs surged 125%. Last year, annual premiums soared about 27% in the state — for the second year in a row — while nationwide the growth rate slowed to nearly 6% from about 15%,… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“[Florida] Property prices boomed here during Covid – they are now being slashed as soaring numbers of homes sit unsold”

“Its warm weather, low taxes and relatively affordable housing market attracted a surge of Americans to Florida during the Covid-19 pandemic, pushing up home values in the state. But as prices stagnate and supply soars in some areas, it seems that Florida’s housing bubble… Continue Reading…

Precious Metals

“JPMorgan Accused of Manipulating Silver Prices in Florida Lawsuit”

“EDITOR NOTE: Reuters reports that Hidalgo Mining Corp, a Florida-based silver mining company, filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan. The claim accuses the bank of “manipulating the silver market to push prices so low the company’s mine had to close.” The… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy, Personal Finance

“Finance companies fleeing northeast for lower taxes in Florida”

“Look out Wall Street. Huge financial firms from the northeast are moving en masse to Palm Beach County in search of lower taxes and better weather. And the moves are spelling out big dollars for the local economy. “The harder… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Central Florida cities among fastest growing in US”

“Metro Orlando grew by 60,000 residents last year, almost as large as the number of people who can fit into the city’s Camping World Stadium, where college football bowl teams face off each winter. The Tampa area grew last year… Continue Reading…