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07/22/2024

Who likes the new roundabout?

The Gulfstream Roundabout connecting the downtown Sarasota street to US-41 is said to have shown major improvements to traffic flow and safety since it opened in 2022.

06/24/2024

Do you feel like Sarasota & manatee county are leaning toward a buyers market? Let me know below ⬇️ ⬇️

05/23/2024

Always expanding, always growing, always pushing the status quo. Real

05/07/2024

🚨 Breaking News in Florida Real Estate! 🚨

We’re diving into a major legal debate in the world of housing! 🏠✊ The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA), alongside several fair housing groups, is challenging a new Florida law through a lawsuit filed in Miami's U.S. District Court.

Here’s the scoop: Florida's Senate Bill 264, which took effect on July 1, 2023, is under scrutiny for potentially violating the federal Fair Housing Act. This law places strict restrictions on property ownership based on nationality, specifically targeting individuals from China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela, and Syria.

🌍 The law limits these nationals from owning agricultural land and any property within 10 miles of military sites or critical infrastructure. Additionally, it restricts certain Chinese entities and non-resident individuals from buying property across Florida.

The lead attorney, Zoila Henson, shared that this isn’t just a property issue—it’s about fairness and equality. These measures affect 98.5% of residential land in Florida, drastically limiting housing opportunities.

AREAA CEO, Hope Atuel, stressed, “The right to shelter is a basic, fundamental right. We're here to ensure it remains protected.”

With such impactful legislation on the table, I want to hear from YOU. 🗣️💬 What are your thoughts on these property ownership restrictions? Are they a necessary precaution, or do they go too far?

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