By Dom DiFurio Thanks to exchange rates and other things, Canadians buy Fla. homes today mainly for sunshine and warmth – and it still draws in 45% of its U.S. neighbors to the North. CALGARY, Canada – When Canadian snowbirds descend on the United States, where do they roost? Calgary.com examined data from the National Association of Realtors’ 2022 International Transactions in U.S. Residential Continue Reading
Americans Moving to Sun Belt States
Both U-Haul and United Van Lines listed Fla. as a top destination state. NAR’s chief economist credits affordability, job creation and lower taxes for the moves. WASHINGTON – Job-rich, low-tax states such as those in the Sun Belt are attracting many Americans as housing prices rise, different recent reports show. Online real estate marketplace Zillow and moving rental company U-Haul both cited Continue Reading
U.S. to lift Canada, Mexico land border restrictions in November for vaccinated visitors
12 October 2021 - By David Shepardson and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The United States will lift restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico for fully vaccinated foreign nationals in early November, ending historic curbs on non-essential travelers in place since March 2020 to address the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Continue Reading
Sunshine Shunned: Snowbirds Hesitant about Florida Return
By Britt Kennerly, USA Today Reporter, 9/13/2021 Many of the snowbirds from Canada and across the U.S. who spend their winter months in Fla. are delaying plans to return to their usual destinations due to COVID-19 concerns. Some hoteliers report seeing more cancellations and a weaker year-over-year growth. BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Prior to COVID-19, every October, Jay and Mary Anne Parry of Continue Reading
LAKEWOOD RANCH IS THE BEST-SELLING COMMUNITY IN THE NATION
Press release 23 July 2021. Lakewood Ranch is the best-selling community in the U.S., according to national real estate consulting firm RCLCO’s 2021 mid-year survey. The Ranch secured 1,535 new home sales through the end of June of 2021, beating last year’s numbers by 83% percent. Although Lakewood Ranch has been the best-selling multi-generational master-planned community in the U.S. for the Continue Reading
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