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National Housing Market

Southwest Florida Becomes Nation’s Most Overvalued Housing Market

By | 10/11/2022

Southwest Florida, still dealing with widespread destruction from Hurricane Ian, has become the nation’s most overvalued housing market, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University.

Rent Spikes

Study: U.S. Rent Spikes Most Pressing in Sun Belt, West

By | 10/04/2022

Rent spikes have developed in the Sun Belt and the West, a pattern clearly driven by local supply and demand issues, according to the latest analysis by researchers at FAU and two other schools.

Inflation

FAU Poll: Inflation Delivers a Blow to Summer Travel Plans

By | 09/15/2022

Inflation is a major concern for Floridians, with many saying the higher cost of living has greatly affected their finances and forced them to change summer travel plans.

 


 
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Maverick Innovation Awards

FAU Hosts Maverick Innovation Awards

By | 04/27/2026

Florida Atlantic University recently presented the Maverick Innovation Awards to celebrate entrepreneurship, new startups and innovation in South Florida.

 

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Freight Costs

Report: Oil Shock Sends Freight Costs to COVID-Era Levels

By | 04/14/2026

Driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, transportation prices and capacity are mirroring levels last seen during the COVID-era freight rate spike, according to a logistics report.

 

 
 

 

 

 

 
 
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