Cocoa Beach rated on of the best Surf Spots in the U.S.

The world’s best surf spots have more than just reliable waves. To get the ultimate surf vibe, you need warm water, plenty of breaks, and a nice long beach. And it doesn’t hurt if there’s a fun surf posse out in the water, too.    The travel blog ParkSleepFly took this all into account...

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Americans bought homes in June at the fastest rate in over eight years

By: Associated Press WASHINGTON — Americans bought homes in June at the fastest rate in over eight years, pushing prices to record highs as buyer demand has eclipsed the availability of houses on the market. The National Association of Realtors said Wednesday that sales of existing homes climbed 3.2 percent last month to a seasonally...

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EFSC’s Cocoa Campus Plan a Catalyst For Economic Growth

July 28, 2022 - Eastern Florida State College’s plan to invest $87 million in new academic buildings on its Cocoa Campus over the next decade will be a major "economic engine" that spurs growth and development in central Brevard County, according to local government and business development leaders. The new facilities and campus...

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Homes were 80% more expensive in June 2022 than in June 2019

JUNE PENDING HOME SALES REGIONAL BREAKDOWN The Northeast PHSI slid 6.7% compared to last month to 80.9, down 17.6% from June 2021. The Midwest index dropped 3.8% to 93.7 in June, a 13.4% decline from a year ago. The South PHSI slipped 8.9% to 108.3 in June, a decrease of 19.2% from the previous year. The West index slumped 15.9% in June to 68.7...

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How This Home Renovation Netted a Whopping 350% ROI at Sale

How This Home Renovation Netted a Whopping 350% ROI at Sale Presale renovation companies work with real estate professionals to improve a home’s looks in pursuit of turnkey properties that garner top-dollar at resale.   August 8, 2022   by Melissa Dittmann Tracey First impressions matter in any...

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FHA to Homebuyers: You Can Do This

FHA to Homebuyers: You Can Do This By Kerry Smith FHA now offers a complete, four-part webinar series for novice buyers that “dispels FHA myths” and gives them clear steps they can take to become a homeowner. WASHINGTON – The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) launched Dispelling Homebuying Myths: Tips for Buying...

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Florida Power and Light customers rates are lowest in the state

People will start running their air conditioning more in the weeks ahead as the warmer temperatures creep up. That means higher electricity bills. But Florida Power & Light Co. has released news that may make those higher bills seem a bit more bearable. The Juno Beach-based utility announced that for the fifth year in row, its typical...

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Cocoa Village Holiday Boat Parade

Join Cocoa Village Main Street for the largest charitable Holiday Boat Parade on the Space Coast! All proceeds will benefit the Sharing Center of Central Brevard.Boat captains are encouraged to get creative and transform their vessels into magical winter wonderlands! If you want to compete for prizes in the categories below, make sure to...

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