{"id":71,"date":"2026-10-16T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/lesjamesrealestate-com\/2026\/10\/16\/florida-home-permits-rebound-28-in-august\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T12:00:00","slug":"florida-home-permits-rebound-28-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/16\/florida-home-permits-rebound-28-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida home permits rebound 28% in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>It\u2019s remarkable to see how Florida\u2019s real estate landscape continues to evolve\u2014August brought a 28% jump in new-home permits, with 7,842 issued and nearly $2.9 billion in construction value. Tampa and Southwest Florida are leading the charge, representing over half of these permits, while Southeast Florida stands out for the highest average permit values. For clients seeking to build, invest, or relocate along Florida\u2019s coast, this surge highlights both opportunity and confidence in our market. My approach blends deep local insight with a concierge-level service to ensure your move, investment, or sale aligns with your lifestyle and long-term vision. Navigating these numbers isn\u2019t just about transactions\u2014it\u2019s about laying the foundation for the next chapter of your story.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridarealtors.org\/news-media\/news-articles\/2026\/09\/florida-home-permits-rebound-28-august\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s remarkable to see how Florida\u2019s real estate landscape continues to evolve\u2014August brought a 28% jump in new-home permits, with 7,842 issued and nearly $2.9 billion in construction value. Tampa and Southwest Florida are leading the charge, representing over half of these permits, while Southeast Florida stands out for the highest average permit values. For [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"featured_media":72,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lesjamesrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}