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From the Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County and Greater Apopka
"Help others achieve their dreams, and you will achieve yours."
- Les Brown
This month two families in the Habitat …
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2/25/21
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One area of focus has been affordable senior housing. Many older adults are on lower or fixed incomes, but the rental market in Orange County has grown quickly over the last several years.
From …
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2/18/21
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City Council Preview The Apopka City Council will hold its second meeting of February tonight at 7 pm, and one of the items on the small agenda is a land swap between the City and AdventHealth. …
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2/16/21
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Every $1 in housing trust funds spent on Florida affordable housing returns $1.40 in revenues for state and local government coffers
By John Haughey | The Center Square
Florida Governor Ron …
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2/4/21
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By Reggie Connell
At a special meeting Wednesday night, the Apopka City Council came to a consensus to move forward in the process of purchasing Camp Wewa from the YMCA. Although no vote was …
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2/3/21
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By Jason Schaumburg | The Center Square
Florida is in line to receive $1.4 billion in federal COVID-19 emergency rental assistance, Governor Ron DeSantis said Tuesday.
The state has …
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1/12/21
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The goal of purchasing your first home isn’t nearly as attainable as it once was for Gen Xers and Baby Boomers navigating the housing market.
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By Linda Williams
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1/4/21
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Existing single-family home sales in Florida rose nearly 23% last month in compared with November 2019 as low interest rates continue to foster high demand …
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12/28/20
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From Staff Reports and Habitat for Humanity Seminole-Apopka
Home for the holidays takes on a new meaning when you give to support families in need of affordable homes. Volunteers, staff and …
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12/16/20
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By Penny Seater, CEO, Habitat for Humanity Seminole and Apopka There is no place like home for the holidays. This season reminds us of the importance of home. As we each adjust to the new "normal", I …
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11/19/20
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From The Hustle
Here is Opendoor ’s pitch from its website: “Sell your home from the comfort of your couch.”
As in, from your iPhone.
Billionaire investor Chamath …
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9/24/20
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
If property values and real estate sales are bedrock indicators of economic health, Florida should weather the long-term implications of the response to the …
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9/23/20
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By Cindy Cummings
As the housing market has picked up over the summer, 950 people are relocating to Florida every day. Throughout the US, there is a general trend of moving away from the north …
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9/21/20
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From LendEDU Affordability and return on investment are two key things for any prospective homebuyer to consider, and what makes Apopka appealing. Most buyers try to find a home in a city where the …
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9/20/20
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Gov. Ron DeSantis extended Florida’s eviction and foreclosure moratorium until Oct. 1 last month, delaying what some fear will be a wave of foreclosures …
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9/14/20
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From the Orange County Newsroom
Mayor Demings of Orange County announced that the response rate to the US Census is very low compared to a decade ago. To make response easier there are direct …
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9/8/20
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By Katy Ramsey Mason, Assistant Professor of Law and Director of the Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic, University of Memphis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order on …
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9/3/20
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Legislation would protect Americans from loss of housing during disasters, including COVID-19
From the Office of U.S. Representative Val Demings
U.S. Rep. Val Demings introduced the Federal …
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9/1/20
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Landlord & Tenant Program assists with up to $4,000 in past due rent, but important steps must be followed in application process
From the Orange County Newsroom
The Orange County …
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8/26/20
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Florida single-family home/condo sales are rebounding dramatically after COVID-19 shutdowns stymied spring transactions while the state’s median home prices …
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8/26/20
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Buying an investment property is a financial decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. If you’re interested in earning a passive income through investment properties, you may …
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By Linda Williams
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8/20/20
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Landlord & Tenant Program will assist up to $4,000 in past due rent
From the Orange County Newsroom
In an effort to help curb the onslaught of possible evictions due to the COVID-19 …
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8/12/20
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Editor's Note: The Apopka Voice is running a series highlighting several key 2020 election candidates running in the August 18, 2020 primary, and November 3, 2020 election. The races that will be …
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8/10/20
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Editor's Note: The Apopka Voice is running a series highlighting several key 2020 election candidates running in the August 18, 2020 primary, and November 3, 2020 election. The races that will be …
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8/10/20
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The Limited Extension of Mortgage Foreclosures and Eviction Relief issued last week will allow landlords to move forward with the eviction filing process for non-payment of rent for evictions that …
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8/3/20
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