Archive for April 2026

As with Other Industries, Building Costs Are Up Back to Blog April 28, 2026 Everyday drivers continue to grapple with gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon, but for the construction industry, the spike brought on by the Iran-related global energy crisis means more than giving up more dollars at the pump. A recent report…

Moving “Missing Middle” Construction Forward Back to Blog April 1, 2026 In 2025, the “missing middle” construction saw its largest increase in 18 years, and some state policy leaders are pushing to elevate the trend in Tampa Bay and Florida. The National Association of Home Builders unveiled data that indicates missing middle construction rose to…

2026 Florida Legislative Session Back to Blog April 1, 2026 A QUICK RECAP OF 2026 SESSION (SO FAR) Home builders had every reason to focus on Florida’s 2026 legislative session, because the ongoing home rule battle between local municipalities and state government regarding land use and zoning guidelines took some interesting turns as the session…