Growth in Central Florida continues to barrel forward, powered by double-digit increases in overall land values in Apopka, St. Cloud and much of Lake County, according to new reports from the region’s property appraisers. Recently released “Best Estimates of Taxable Values,” annual reports the elected appraisers are required to provide to taxing authorities, show rising property values and .
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It’s been a challenging 12 months for Jan’et Buford-Johnson. Since Hurricane Ian’s deluge filled her Orlo Vista home with 4 feet of pond water last September, she has debated whether to rebuild the house she inherited from her late mother or abandon the flood-prone neighborhood. Buford-Johnson, 54, spoke at the Orange County Commission meeting Tuesday not only for herself but also her .