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By Don Baker | August 1, 2026
Florida Report Finds 54 Condo Buildings Deemed Unsafe, but Just 5 Were Vacated
A Florida legislative watchdog report found building officials identified 54 condominium buildings as unsafe or uninhabitable in 2024 and 2025 milestone inspections, but confirmed only five were actually vacated, amid…
By Don Baker | August 1, 2026
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Florida Report Finds 54 Condo Buildings Deemed Unsafe, but Just 5 Were Vacated
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Fifth Avenue Penthouse Sells for $10.1 Million as Concierge Auctions’ ‘America 250’ Sale Tops $520 Million in Bids
Goldman Sachs Provides $116 Million Loan for $269 Million Syracuse, N.Y., Affordable Housing Overhaul
Agent Pulse Snapshot
63%
Say sellers are more flexible
β 8% vs last week
41
New source responses this week
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Severe Thunderstorms Now Cost Insurers More Than Hurricanes, First Street Finds
Federal Plan Would Cut Arizona, California, Nevada Colorado River Use by Up to 3 Million Acre-Feet
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Mortgage Rate Hits 6.66%, Highest Level in a Year, Freddie Mac Says
Fed Holds Rates Steady in Rare 9-3 Vote as Three Officials Push for Hike
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KKR Posts Record Second-Quarter Earnings as Fundraising Hits $133 Billion
Goldman Sachs Provides $116 Million Loan for $269 Million Syracuse, N.Y., Affordable Housing Overhaul
Technology & AI
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Amazon Raises 2026 AI Capex to $220 Billion, Adding Fuel to the Data Center Construction Boom
ICE Mortgage Technology Revenue Rises 5% to $557 Million in Second Quarter
Markets to Watch
View all markets βHartfordConnecticut
Tight & affordableLow inventory and steady demand keep sellers firmly in control.
View Market βSan JoseCalifornia
Top-of-market bellwetherHigh prices and tech-driven demand set the pace for the luxury tier.
View Market βMiami BeachFlorida
Luxury resilienceCash and second-home buyers keep this coastal market strong despite high rates.
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