People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low inventory. To overcome those challenges, many people are working with their agents
News & Media August 16, 2023 By Kerry Smith “Livability” is subjective, but an exhaustive study attempted to rank states based on how happy they’ll make residents. Fla. was No. 6 – but No. 1 in some categories. ORLANDO, Fla. – Around 8.6% of Americans moved last year, a slight uptick from the year before.
NATIONAL MARGARITA DAY February 22, 2023 ~ 7 area restaurants serving up specials Ebonee Burrell Panama City News Herald | USA TODAY NETWORK Margarita aficionados have a lot to look forward to as some Bay County restaurants prepare to pour up drink specials all day long on National Margarita Day. ● Observed annually on Feb.
BOOMING BUSINESS 1/3/2023 Read full story here. More than 25 restaurants opened in Bay County in 2022 Ebonee Burrell Panama City News Herald | USA TODAY NETWORK The restaurant scene is booming in Bay County. In 2022 alone, the area has welcomed more than 25 restaurants, bars, cafes and more that helped steer the industry
Ebonee Burrell The News Herald July 29, 2022 PANAMA CITY — Summer fun is at its peak in Bay County as the music scene continues to grow with the return of an annual music festival at one of downtown’s most exciting venues. Panama City’s Summerfest is a DIY multi-genre music festival that was launched in 2011
Nathan Cobb The News Herald PANAMA CITY BEACH — The speed of development at Latitude Margaritaville Watersound in the wake of ongoing supply chain issues is nothing short of remarkable. As of Thursday, about a year since the community’s resort-styled properties hit the market, more than 700 homes have been sold, about 110 homes are occupied and 340
Resia, formerly known as AHS Residential, will be establishing a manufacturing operation in Bay County, Florida Panama City, Florida – (June 14, 2022) – The Bay Economic Development Alliance, an agent of the Bay County Commission (Bay EDA), announced today that Resia, formerly known as AHS Residential, will be establishing a manufacturing operation in Bay
https://www.newsherald.com/ 1:18 p.m. CDT June 8, 2022 PANAMA CITY BEACH — For Becca Hardin, president of the Bay County Economic Development Alliance, Wednesday marked a milestone for the economy. That was when she, local officials and members of the community gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome Central Moloney Inc. to Bay County. The Arkansas-based company will
New property insurance rules are approved Sunday, May 29, 2022 Hannah Morse Palm Beach Post USA TODAY NETWORK Even as lawmakers put the last touches on solutions to address the crumbling property insurance market during this week’s special legislative session, industry analysts and experts questioned whether the reforms will go far enough to convey immediate
Published: Apr. 22, 2022 at 9:02 AM CDT|Updated: 26 minutes ago WASHINGTON, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — America’s mayors continue to lead the fight against climate change through innovative policies and programs that are building climate resiliency, promoting the use of clean energy, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in cities across the country. In recognition