September 2018

Developers Acquire Remaining Lots in Florida MP

Landeavor, LLC, and affiliates of Walton Street Capital, L.L.C. on Thursday announced the purchase of Oakland Park, a 258-acre, traditional neighborhood development master plan located on the border of Winter Garden, FL, and Oakland, FL. “Oakland Park is an exciting investment for us and our partners at Walton Street,” said Adam Lorry, managing principal of Landeavor. …

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New Home Sales Up 3.5% in August Even as Affordability Concerns Persist

Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 3.5% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 629,000 units after downwardly revised June and July reports, according to newly released data from HUD and the Census Bureau. These downward revisions suggest softness in new-home sales activity this summer. However, on a year-to-date basis, sales are …

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Florida Members Make the NAHB Spike Wall of Fame

The NAHB Spike Wall of Fame is dedicated to the outstanding men and women whose vision and talents have grown the federation. Member-to-member recruitment and retention efforts are the largest source of growth for the federation. Spikes bring grassroots growth and stability. These efforts lend to the development of the general membership and our leadership …

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Department of Economic Opportunity Invitation to Bid

The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is seeking sealed bids from qualified General Contractors to make site assessments and repairs that are needed for an Applicant that has met required criteria to receive CDBG-DR funds for the repairs. These services include, but are not limited to, the provisions of a General Contractor’s oversite and supervision, …

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Housing and Infrastructure: The Visible Link

A Des Moines Register story late last year caught the eye of America, as staffer MacKenzie Elmer reported on people–Bhutanese refugees–who have to walk a 3-mile round-trip on the shoulder of a state highway to get from their home to the nearest grocery store…read more

FHBA Mourns the Passing of debi Peterson

With great sadness, the Florida Home Builders Association informs you of the passing of debi Peterson, Executive Officer of Flagler Home Builders Association. Deborah “debi” Peterson began her tenure at Flagler Home Builders Association in January 2001 and helped Flagler become one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. Her strength and leadership combined …

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