Is Florida Insurance Finally Getting Better? Yes, the numbers suggest that it is. But there's an important distinction between saying the market is improving and saying the problem is solved. We're now seeing: More private insurers. More competition. More insurance capacity. Lower reinsurance costs. More rate filings for reductions or no increase. A dramatically smaller Citizens.

From Wild Blue at Waterside to the barrier islands — who's building the finest homes on Florida's Suncoast, and what sets each apart.

Rising 42 stories above Central Avenue, Art House arrived as more than a new address. It is a considered answer to the question that anyone who has fallen for this city eventually asks: What would it mean to actually live here, at the center of all of it? Art House isn't just another luxury tower — it's a deliberate statement about how one of Florida's most vibrant cities wants to live, work, and breathe.

Beginning November 2, 2026, a new residential appraisal standard known as Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 becomes mandatory for appraisals delivered to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It represents the most significant redesign of the residential appraisal reporting system in more than a decade, replacing the industry's longstanding form-based reports with a more flexible, data-driven reporting format.

If you’ve been researching new construction in Southwest Florida, chances are Wellen Park has come up more than once. And for good reason. Consistently ranked among the top-selling master-planned communities in the entire United States, Wellen Park has evolved from a promising development into a full-fledged destination — one with its own walkable downtown, world-class amenities, major-league baseball, and a growing portfolio of luxury neighborhoods that rival anything in the