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Port St. Lucie residents don’t want to pay more for extra trash pickup

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A survey released by the city of Port St. Lucie found the majority of residents opposed the idea of paying an estimated $131 per year to increase trash pickup to twice a week. The results found that 86% of residents voted no. “My general preference is not, only because there’s […]

Prices Stall as Inventory Piles Up

Once-booming housing markets in Florida & Texas hit a snag. Is this the end of the surge? Homebuyers across the country are facing a familiar foe: a lack of listings. Many homeowners, locked in with historically low mortgage rates, are reluctant to sell. But in the Sunshine State and the Lone Star State, a different […]