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Â鶹ŮÀÉ Receives State Grant for Cybersecurity, IT Training

By | July 14, 2022

Â鶹ŮÀÉ was awarded more than $800,000 by the state of Florida to prepare students for jobs in the burgeoning fields of cybersecurity and information technology.

Rising Interest Rates Not Likely to Give Renters Relief

By | June 28, 2022

Crushing rent increases remain the norm across Florida and beyond, and the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike is unlikely to improve the landscape for cash-strapped renters

Florida Tourism Slowing Amid Recession Fears, Robust Competition

By | June 23, 2022

Florida leisure travel is showing signs of decline in recent weeks, offering yet another challenge to employers and tourism officials still trying to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study: States of New England Best at Attorney Discipline

By | June 16, 2022

The New England states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont are best among the 50 states at attorney discipline, devoting more resources to addressing and resolving complaints of wrongdoing.

Fort Myers, Other Florida Metros Have Largest U.S. Rent Increases

By | June 6, 2022

Rents for homes and apartments have soared nationwide over the past year, and Florida remains at the heart of a problem overwhelming U.S. consumers.

Study: 15 Housing Markets Overvalued by More Than 50 Percent

By | May 31, 2022

The high cost of housing across the country is playing out in once-remote markets and major metropolitan areas, making homeownership unattainable for many Americans and a risky bet for others.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Experts for the 2022 Hurricane Season

By | May 26, 2022

With an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season forecast for 2022, several Â鶹ŮÀÉ faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Poll: Floridians Cutting Back in Reaction to Rising Inflation

By | May 25, 2022

The economy, inflation and the high cost of housing are weighing on the minds of consumers as recent price hikes force Floridians to cut back on travel, entertainment and other discretionary items.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Economist: Few Markets, if Any, to Avoid U.S. Housing Crisis

By | May 18, 2022

The following is an analysis of the U.S. housing and rental markets by Ken H. Johnson, Ph.D., an economist in Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Business:

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