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Tuesday, April 21, 2026 · Brooksville

Citizens Wants Average 7.2% Rate Hike – Up from Earlier 3.7%

Citizens Wants Average 7.2% Rate Hike – Up from Earlier 3.7%

Citizens Property Insurance is now seeking an average 7.2% rate hike for 2025, a significant increase from its earlier 3.7% proposal, which could impact Brooksville homeowners.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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Condo Q&A: Do Standing Committees Need to Post Meetings?

Brooksville condo residents are asking if standing committees must post meeting notices and if failing to do so within 48 hours violates Sunshine Laws.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Cookies Brooksville Dispensary Weed Deals

Cookies Brooksville dispensary on Cortez Blvd. has announced new weekly deals on cannabis products for local medical marijuana patients.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Brooksville Eatery Introduces Endless Pizza Buffet

A Brooksville eatery is set to launch an "Endless Pizza Buffet," offering residents a new dining experience with a continuous rotation of various pizza types for unlimited servings.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Too Cold to Swim: What Florida’s Winter Weather Means for Sea Turtles

Recent cold snaps in Florida have put sea turtles at risk of 'cold stunning,' a condition that can be fatal for the marine reptiles.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Advanced Heart & Vascular Associates Offers New Spider Vein Treatment Options in Brooksville

Advanced Heart & Vascular Associates in Brooksville is now offering new, minimally invasive treatment options for spider veins, including sclerotherapy and laser therapy.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Brooksville Food Truck Menu: A Local Culinary Guide

Brooksville residents can now easily find out what's on the menu at local food trucks through a new community initiative.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Market Ready Services Helps Spring Hill Homes Shine with Expert Staging and Design

Spring Hill residents can now access professional home staging, interior design, and organization services through Market Ready Services, aimed at enhancing property appeal and maximizing value.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Local Handyman Services Available for Spring Hill Residents

A new local handyman service is now available to Spring Hill residents, offering a range of home repair and maintenance solutions.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Local Photographer Offers Pet and Wildlife Portraits in Brooksville

A local Brooksville photographer is now offering specialized portrait sessions for pets and local wildlife, providing residents with unique and lasting memories.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Biden Administration Extends Eviction Ban, Brooksville Renters Included

The Biden Administration has extended the federal eviction ban for 60 days, a measure that will continue to protect many renters in Brooksville and across Florida due to rising COVID-19 cases.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Cancellations: Some Contracted Buyers Losing New Homes

Some Florida buyers who signed contracts for new homes are facing higher prices or outright cancellations, a trend that could impact Brooksville.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Jan. Foreclosures: Up Dramatically, Low Historically

Brooksville saw a dramatic 29% month-to-month and 139% year-to-year increase in January foreclosures, though numbers remain historically low due to past eviction bans.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

How Great Brokers Grow Stronger Teams

A talent-focused approach, including selective recruiting, clear vision, and strong culture, can help brokers build businesses that stay steady in shifting markets.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Fla.’s Oct. Housing: Sales, Supply Up; Prices Ease

Florida's housing market in October showed increased sales and supply, with prices easing, according to the Florida Realtors Chief Economist.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Luxury Housing Market Shows Resilience in 2025

Brooksville's luxury housing market performed strongly in 2025, mirroring national trends with tight supply and all-cash sales bolstering demand.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

NAR Charts New Path Through 2028

The National Association of Realtors has unveiled its 2026–28 plan, featuring 24 initiatives to modernize operations, reinforce professionalism, drive legal protections, and promote property ownership.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Citizens Policies Fewest Since 2019

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation's policy count has dropped to approximately 439,000, the lowest since 2019, as more policies move to private insurers.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

FHFA Sets 2026 Caps, Florida Sees Benefits

The FHFA has increased the 2026 conforming loan limit to $832,750, a move expected to expand conventional financing options for Florida homebuyers.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Age-Friendly Home Upgrades With Style

Brooksville homeowners are increasingly seeking stylish, unobtrusive accessibility upgrades to age in place, reflecting a growing demand for functional and aesthetically pleasing home modifications.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

IRS Urges Brooksville Residents to Prepare Early for 2026 Tax Filings

The IRS is urging Brooksville residents to prepare early for 2026 tax filings due to new rules affecting deductions, credits, and a shift to direct deposit for refunds.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Refinancing? Know Your Talking Points

Brooksville homeowners looking to refinance should prepare to clearly state their goals to lenders, whether it's for lower payments, cash out, or a new loan type.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Holiday Hosting Shapes Home Choices

More than half of U.S. adults say Thanksgiving hosting influenced their latest home search, with Gen Z and millennials prioritizing big kitchens and gathering space.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

AI Solutions Reshaping Workflows for Local Agents

Brooksville agents are increasingly using AI platforms to streamline lead generation, virtual staging, customer interactions, and data analysis, boosting efficiency.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Fed Split Clouds December Rate Decision

A sharp divide among Federal Reserve officials is making a December interest rate cut uncertain, potentially influencing mortgage rates and keeping borrowing costs elevated for Brooksville residents.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Brooksville Renters Eye Homeownership, New Research Shows

New research indicates that 47% of renters in areas like Brooksville expect to be ready to buy a home within four years, with modern credit tools easing qualification concerns.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Brooksville Buyers Show Increased Confidence in Home Purchases

Only 8% of recent Brooksville home buyers feel they overpaid, a significant drop from 15% in 2023, indicating increased market confidence.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Mortgage Rates Edge Up Again

Mortgage rates for both 30-year and 15-year terms have seen a slight increase this week, potentially impacting Brooksville homebuyers and those looking to refinance.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Transmission Services Available in Brooksville

Brooksville now offers comprehensive transmission services, including repair, replacement, and maintenance, to ensure local vehicles run smoothly.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Share of First-Time Buyers Reaches Record Low

National research shows the typical first-time homebuyer is now 40, with 88% of all buyers using an agent or broker.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026