Volusia Pays $20M to Lock Up 1,300 Acres — And It's Part of a Bigger Regional Pattern
River Bend Ranch purchase adds to a growing conservation land block along the St. Johns River. Development pressure doesn't vanish — it redirects.
Studs Team
15-Acre Kissimmee Mixed-Use Floats Grocery, Hotel, Condos — The Retail Market Is Moving Anyway
Pre-application filed for 4121 Boggy Creek Road as Osceola County's retail pipeline keeps building.
Universal and UCF Lock In $10M School Deal — And It Has Jobsite Implications
The Universal School of Experience Leadership & Innovation at Rosen College puts Central Florida's hospitality talent pipeline on a different level.
Pine Hills Starts Drawing Its Development Blueprint — CRA Discussions on the Table
Orange County's 66,000-person community is building a formal framework to attract development on its own terms.
Winter Garden Mixed-Use Project Dies on Civil Costs — 1.6 Acres Now Back on the Market
The Point at Plant Street couldn't survive the pro forma. Owners pivot to adaptive reuse and cash out the land.
Orlando Launches $130M Downtown Infrastructure Push — Bids Due June 4
Two-way street conversions, pedestrian upgrades, and new parking on Orange, Rosalind, Magnolia, and Church Street. Construction waves run through 2029.
Goodwill Eyes Former Flea World Site in Sanford — But County Staff Isn't Sold
Pre-application filed for 180,000 sq. ft. of retail, warehouse, and office uses. Entitlement battles ahead.
hospitality
Cocoa Village Is Getting a Marriott With a Rooftop Bar — and That’s Just the Start
Cocoa Village has been quietly building momentum for a few years now, and the pipeline is starting to show it. A 100-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott with a rooftop bar, terrace seating, and flexible event space is working through approvals for 603 Brevard Ave., developed by local firm
multifamily
300 Units Are Coming to Ivanhoe Village — Right Next to the SunRail Tracks
A long-vacant lot in one of Orlando’s most active urban corridors is finally getting its moment. Gables Residential is bringing a seven-story, 300-unit multifamily development to 1000 N. Orange Ave. in the Ivanhoe district, with plans going before Orlando’s municipal planning board on June 16. The 2.53-acre
development
AdventHealth Is Building Its First Hospital in The Villages — And It’s Only the Beginning
The Villages just landed its first hospital — and it took a 700-acre mixed-use project to make it happen. AdventHealth has announced plans to build an 80-bed hospital on 25 acres inside Legacy Place, a joint development between The Villages and Benderson Development positioned as the southern gateway to the sprawling