Author name: Brandy Trompe

Why homebuilding’s R&D blind spot matters more now

Signature Homes founder and Chairman Dwight Sandlin’s line — “nimbleness without sacrificing time and resources” — may sound like a homebuilder’s pipedream. That’s, unless you take the time to sit with what’s underneath it. In this market, “nimble” isn’t an organizational personality trait. It’s not hype; nor is it an abstraction. It’s an operational must-have. […]

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Florida-based modular builder launches expandable housing model

West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Mesocore Modular Homes is introducing an expandable modular housing model aimed at improving affordability and disaster relief, an important issue in a state prone to devastating hurricanes.  Positioned as an affordable housing solution for both homebuyers and city leaders, planners, emergency management professionals, and resilience experts focused on addressing climate-driven risks,

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H&D Roadhouse Rolls Out Weekly Food Specials for Every Weekday

casual dining options at accessible prices H&D Roadhouse has announced a lineup of weekly food specials designed to give diners a different reason to stop in each weekday. The rotating offerings feature a range of comfort foods and casual favorites, paired with discounted pricing. H&D Roadhouse has announced a lineup of weekly food specials designed

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Woman Sentenced to 9 Years in 2022 Fatal Hit-and-Run That Threw Bicyclist Off SR-520 Bridge

Justice Delivered in Death of Cocoa Bicyclist Killed on SR-520 on June 3, 2022 Anabel Morales, 35, pleaded no contest to the charge of leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death in a Brevard County courtroom, according to court records. She received a nine-year prison sentence as part of the plea agreement. BREVARD

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Welcome to Salterra at Melbourne, Where it’s All About Living Each Day With Purpose

PRACTICE THE BUDDY SYSTEM – And, perfect your retirement! Welcome to Salterra at Melbourne, where it’s all about living each day with purpose while contributing to your community in new and exciting ways and, most importantly, on your own terms. With a variety of classes, activities, and social events, you can play as much or

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Arrests In Brevard County: January 18, 2026 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The suspects below were arrested by various law enforcement agencies on the Space Coast! PLEASE NOTE: All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The mugshots and arrest records published on SpaceCoastDaily.com are not an indication of guilt, or evidence that an actual crime has been

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Enroll Now for Spring 2026 Mini-Mester Classes at Eastern Florida State College!

Choose from affordable online, hybrid, or on-campus classes designed to fit your schedule Register Now for Spring 2026 Mini-Mester Classes at Eastern Florida State College! Whether you’re planning to earn your associate’s or bachelor’s degree, fast-track your future with a career-ready certificate, or simply want to learn a new skill, Eastern Florida State College has

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Trump heads to Davos with housing ideas as industry looks for concrete fixes

Housing industry participants will closely watch President Donald Trump in Davos, where he is expected to outline measures aimed at improving housing affordability. His speech is expected for Wednesday. Potential initiatives include ideas Trump has already floated on social media, such as encouraging Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to expand their purchases of mortgage-backed securities

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Manufactured housing gains traction, but negative stigma persists

As the housing market prices out more and more Americans, federal lawmakers are taking a closer look at manufactured housing as a more affordable supply-side alternative to a traditional stick-built home. Nevertheless, misconceptions about new manufactured housing communities — that they are dilapidated, ugly, or unsafe — continue to beleaguer a segment of the single-family,

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