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A coalition of housing, labor and faith-based groups gathered on the steps of City Hall to call on St. Petersburg officials to safeguard the public ownership of the 86-acre site on which Tropicana Field sits.
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St. Petersburg community members and housing experts weigh in on redevelopment proposals for the site of Tropicana Field ahead of an expected decision on Monday.
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Credit card balances reached a record-setting $866 billion in the third quarter of last year, which represents a year-over-year increase of 19%.
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The Florida Housing Coalition documented the progress and challenges to creating more affordable housing in Florida in its annual report.
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In the last year, the greater Tampa Bay region experienced an influx of new residents, record-high inflation and the devastating impacts from Hurricane Ian. One real estate attorney in Pinellas says this could mean a tough year ahead for renters and homeowners.
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The decision, which was first discussed in budget workshops earlier this year, puts the city’s total affordable housing budget over $50 million.
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Auto loan borrowers with credit scores between 501 and 600, known as “subprime” consumers by auto-finance insights companies, are being squeezed the most by record-high monthly payments and heightened competition in the used-car market.
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Social Security benefits will increase by 8.7 percent in 2023 to adjust for cost-of-living increases. The latest data show inflation in Tampa's metro surpassed the national average with a 10.5 percent increase in prices.
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Small business owners share obstacles to recovery as SBA disaster lending in Florida hits $1 billionSmall business owners in the greater Tampa Bay region and nearby counties are approved to receive $900 million in lending — so far — to help in recovery from Hurricane Ian.
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Counties in southwest Florida saw an uptick in unemployment after Hurricane Ian. Here's how one charter boat captain in DeSoto County is faring.
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The federal rule prohibits improvements to hurricane-damaged homes exceeding 50% of their market value unless the entire structure is updated to meet current building codes.
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North Port officials say residents who want to temporarily discontinue services could face a $27,000 reconnection fee.