Babcock Ranch saw a 34% increase in home sales in 2025 despite a regional housing slowdown, breaking their previous record with over 1,000 sales in just one year.

America’s first solar-powered community has had a “mind-blowing” effect on residents’ power bills — and it’s even getting attention for surviving Hurricane Milton unscathed, and without losing power.

Some Florida real-estate developers are building what they call hurricane-resistant communities. Techniques used include tying homes down with steel straps and reducing flooding with "smart lakes." ...

Florida Gulf Coast University's plans for a new academic building at Babcock Ranch are advancing. That's in part due to support from the Florida Legislature, which recently approved $21.7 million in ...

Tampa, Florida, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Streetleaf, the leading provider of solar-powered streetlight services in the United States, today announced that the company is now illuminating six ...

In 2022, Dave Blancett, 72, and his wife Maria, 71, were living in Cape Coral, Florida, when Hurricane Ian hit. "We had storm surge. We lost our roof. We lost our pool cage," Maria tells CNBC Make It.

America's first solar-powered community has had a "mind-blowing" effect on residents' power bills—and it's even getting attention for surviving Hurricane Milton unscathed, and without losing power.