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Saturday, March 13, 2021

Florida's Growth Prospects - A Reality Check

Homebuyers Are Heading to Florida During Covid, but Nearly as Many Are Moving Out
https://www.wsj.com/articles/people-moving-to-florida-during-covid-11615463911
Thanks to hurricanes, heat and red-hot home prices, the state’s population growth hit its lowest rate since 2014 during the pandemic 


‘I’d Much Rather Be in Florida’
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/13/us/coronavirus-florida-booming.html
Spring breakers flock to the beaches. Cars cram the highways. Weekend restaurant reservations have almost become necessary again. Banners on Miami Beach read “Vacation responsibly,” the subtext being, Of course you’re going to vacation. …
Florida reopened months before much of the rest of the nation, which only in recent days has begun to emerge from the better part of a year under lockdown”.