Business Press Releases - 2021
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South Florida Home Price Increases ‘Could Become Worrisome’
By Paul Owers |
04/23/2021
Southeast Florida homes are selling for an average of roughly 13 percent more than they should, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University.
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FAU Student’s Boating App Wins Business Plan Competition
By Paul Owers |
04/21/2021
A Florida Atlantic University undergraduate who created an app for the marine industry won the $10,000 first prize in the 13th annual Business Plan Competition held by FAU’s College of Business and the Adams Center for Entrepreneurship.
![Covid Infections](https://business.fau.edu/images/business/newsroom/images/2021-04-15%20Covid%20Infections.jpg)
Florida Covid-19 Infection Rate for Young People Among Highest in 2020
By Paul Owers |
04/15/2021
Florida ranked among the states with the highest COVID-19 infection rates for younger residents in 2020, putting the state’s large elderly population at an increased risk for the coronavirus, according to a study from a researcher at Florida Atlantic University.