For all its imperfections and challenges, the Live Local Act has shown results in Southwest Florida. It will produce affordable housing in the region — as intended. Just how much of it, however, is ...

Even its critics think Florida’s Live Local Act is working. In fact, they think it’s working too well. Local politicians are concerned that the new state law encouraging development of rent-restricted ...

The Live Local Act is incentivizing some developers to add affordable housing units with below-market rents to buildings that are already under construction or completed, instead of doing so at the ...

Florida lawmakers recently strengthened the Live Local Act’s state control over municipalities, aiming to crack down on cities and counties that try to block applications filed under the workforce ...

Attendees and officials join developer Matthew Martinez (center) during a groundbreaking ceremony for the 112-unit Beacon Hill at Princeton workforce housing development, the first in Miami-Dade ...

Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez, center, speaks against the proposed expansion of the state’s Live Local Act, which he says threatens the future of the city’s historic districts and buildings, ...

The Live Local Act, which overhauled rules over zoning and development across Florida, was drafted to address the Sunshine State’s affordable housing crisis. But as the law approaches its second ...