$4.3M Auditorium Approved for World Golf Village Retirement Community St. Johns County has approved plans for a new 300-seat auditorium at Westminster St. Augustine, a retirement community located in World Golf Village. The 11,290-square-foot facility—described in plans as a cultural enrichment center—received a $4.33 million building permit issued to Clancy & Theys Construction of Winter
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The U.S. Capitol Building. Photo Source: Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom The government shutdown impact real estate has become increasingly evident across the United States. When federal operations halt, critical housing programs, mortgage processing, and insurance systems slow or stop entirely. Even brief interruptions ripple through buyer confidence, loan approvals, property sales, and rental markets nationwide. How
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Welcome to the latest market-update blog for the coastal & urban regions of Northeast Florida — specifically: Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, the greater Jacksonville metropolitan area, and Downtown Jacksonville. Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or simply following the market, this region is showing some distinct trends heading into November 2025. Market Dynamics &
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The Avenues Mall: Trendy Family Shopping Destination in Jacksonville, FL Photo courtesy of visitjacksonville Jacksonville’s Southside is evolving once again. The proposed Avenues Mall redevelopment could introduce 266 new apartments to one of the city’s busiest retail areas. Developers envision a modern community that blends residential living with retail convenience, transforming part of the mall’s
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Adventure Landing closed in October 2025 after decades of fun. Developers now plan apartments and retail for the Jacksonville Beach site. The End of an Iconic Jacksonville Beach Attraction Adventure Landing at 1944 Beach Boulevard entertained families for 30 years. The park’s closure ended a cherished local tradition forever. Many residents felt nostalgic about the
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At its Oct. 15 meeting, Jacksonville’s Downtown Investment Authority (DIA) approved several new development incentives and provided an update on ongoing construction projects across the urban core. Starbucks at Bank of America TowerA new licensed Starbucks is coming to the ground floor of the Bank of America Tower at 50 N. Laura St. Operator Jeremy
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Mayor Donna Deegan delivers her annual budget address to City Council last July 14, 2025. Mayor Donna Deegan’s 2025 Jacksonville budget drives bold investments across the city, especially downtown. With $2 billion in total funding and $687 million for capital projects, her plan strengthens infrastructure, housing, and public spaces to create a more connected and
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A rendering highlights Concourse B taking shape at Jacksonville International Airport. Jacksonville airport expansion is transforming how people view housing and investment opportunities in Northeast Florida. This exciting project strengthens the city’s connectivity and highlights Jacksonville’s role as a fast-growing destination for both residents and businesses. Why the Jacksonville Airport Expansion Is Fueling Real Estate
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Downtown Jacksonville’s restaurant scene is on the verge of a major transformation. After years of being overshadowed by other parts of the city, the heart of Jacksonville is finally getting the attention — and investment — it deserves. Several well-known restaurateurs and hospitality groups are stepping in to make downtown a true destination for food,
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A rendering of the 52,000-square-foot Life Time Fitness Boulder located at 1821 30th St. | Courtesy of Life Time. The Life Time athletic and fitness club Seven Pines will soon become a major lifestyle anchor in Jacksonville’s growing Southside corridor. This development adds a high-end wellness hub to one of the city’s most dynamic master-planned
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