Hurricane season is over, but the rise of storm-resistant homes in Florida is just getting started

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An aerial view of homes with solar panels on them next to a river.
The developer of Hunters Point — a community near Tampa Bay — has taken extra steps to protect its homes from hurricane-force flooding and winds.

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The states Americans left behind to move to Florida — and where people moving out of Florida headed for greener pastures

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The Miami coastline.

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'Shark Tank' investor Barbara Corcoran says young people's dreams of buying a home are being crushed

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Barbara Corcoran is a "Shark Tank" investor.

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How investors are about to profit from a tidal wave of new homes

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A house in chains and lock surrounded by money

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Builders have too many new homes on their hands.

I'm a millennial making $120,000 a year. I rent because buying a home in Florida is so costly and would be too much work.

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A man enjoying a drink with a view of the downtown Brickell buildings on the Miami River in Florida.
Buying a home in Miami has become more expensive over the last few years.

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18 cities with reasonably priced homes that will be million-dollar markets in the next decade

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San Francisco.
The median price of single-family homes in San Francisco has nearly doubled since 2014.

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Home prices are down as much as 12% in boomtowns in Florida, Texas, and other popular states

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A self-insured landlord in Hurricane Milton's path is still recovering after Helene but isn't evacuating to stay nearby and help his properties

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The aftermath of Hurricane Helene at Kevin Stuteville's home in St. Pete Beach, Florida.

Courtesy of Kevin Stuteville.

Owning a home in Florida is a huge gamble. Some people are starting to question whether it's worth it.

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An aerial shot of hurricane damage in Florida.
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Horseshoe Beach, Florida.

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6 global cities most at risk of being in a real-estate bubble, according to UBS

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Miami Beach, Florida.
Miami, Florida.

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