Developers relying on Florida's Live Local Act are lighting up Fort Lauderdale with requests to build. So far, eight projects are in the pipeline, with more likely on the way under a ...

Neighborhoods all over Fort Lauderdale now say they have something new to worry about — high-rise towers built in the name of affordable housing, rising in places they were never meant to rise along ...

The Live Local Act is incentivizing some developers to add affordable housing units with below-market rents to buildings that are already under construction or completed, instead of doing so at the ...

The Live Local Act, which overhauled rules over zoning and development across Florida, was drafted to address the Sunshine State’s affordable housing crisis. But as the law approaches its second ...

Florida lawmakers recently strengthened the Live Local Act’s state control over municipalities, aiming to crack down on cities and counties that try to block applications filed under the workforce ...

The Live Local Act, along with its 2025 update, provides one of the most promising legal frameworks to incentivize private development of attainable housing statewide. Yet even the strongest statutes ...

Amendments to Florida's Live Local Act that provides land use, zoning and tax benefits to developers and investors took effect July 1, 2025. The 2025 Live Local Act introduces several significant ...