Zoning Laws

The new law, dubbed the Live Local Act, marks a historic investment in affordable housing through a series of tax breaks, incentives for development and a record $811 million in funding.

It’s hard to know how many people live in tiny homes, as some choose to live under the radar to escape governmental and legal hurdles.

Home prices rose nearly 20% last year, in large part because the U.S. is several million homes short of demand. Builders say the pandemic is partly to blame, but the problem goes deeper than that.

West Palm Beach's City Commission unanimously approved a series of zoning and land development requests Monday night that will allow developers to exceed height restrictions in projects that would add to the city's building boom.

Miami-Dade County is considering loosening restrictions on short-term rental companies even as hundreds of home hotels operate within its limits…

Secondary houses called accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, will remain unlawful in Lake Worth City's single-family neighborhoods. The Lake Worth city…

Miami residents face the highest housing cost burden of any large metro area in the country. Last year the city of Miami passed an inclusionary zoning…

For residents of the city of Coral Gables, there are all kinds of strict rules and regulations, like the ones that we explored yesterday.Not too long ago,…

Coral Gables has a reputation for its very strict—and frequently unusual—city codes.As recently as 2007, the entire zoning code was revamped, but to this…