Introducing the Northeast Florida News Collaborative

Northeast Florida media outlets launch collaborative project to examine soaring housing costs

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Press joins regipnal news collab tackling housing affordability - The Baker County Press

"Cracks in the Foundation: The spiraling affordability crisis in Northeast Florida," is a new regional reporting project we're working on this year. Not so long ago, Northeast Florida was the state’s best-kept housing secret: It was a younger, working-class alternative to the gilded retirement getaways in the state’s other large metros. Land was plentiful. Rents were lower. Houses were a bargain, even on the coast. That has changed dramatically,…

Introducing the Northeast Florida News Collaborative

A coalition of Northeast Florida news organizations – including Jacksonville Today – plan to tackle the issue of housing costs as a shared editorial project in 2026.  Working together, these print, digital and broadcast outlets will examine the complex causes of and solutions to the local housing affordability crisis so that bad actors are held accountable and citizens, nonprofits and policymakers can make informed decisions. Not so long ago, No…