Volusia County snags 1,300-acre ranch to block development | OBJ

May 13, 2026 The Volusia County Council voted unanimously May 5 to purchase River Bend Ranch, a 1,299-acre property in southern Volusia County, for $20.1 million through the Volusia Forever land conservation program, according to a news release from the county. Daryl Carter, president of Maury L. Carter & Associates Inc., previously told OBJ that while growth is […]

Volusia County snags 1,300-acre ranch to block development | OBJ

May 13, 2026 A major land preservation deal has taken nearly 1,300 acres in Volusia County off the table for future development. The Volusia County Council voted unanimously May 5 to purchase River Bend Ranch, a 1,299-acre property in southern Volusia County, for $20.1 million through the Volusia Forever land conservation program, according to a news release […]

Daryl Carter-led group seeks to develop 290 acres in Polk County | GrowthSpotter

May 4, 2026, at 3:35 PM EDT Orlando-based Maury L. Carter & Associates is exploring options on 13 parcels spread throughout unincorporated Polk County and Lake Wales. CEO Daryl Carter and Vice President Conrad Carter held a pre-application meeting with county planners in late March to discuss plans for the more than 290 non-contiguous acres. They’re calling […]

Closed Hooters to be demolished for national burger concept | OBJ

April 14, 2026 A closed Hooters location in Kissimmee is headed for demolition, with new plans calling for a two-tenant retail redevelopment anchored by an unnamed national burger concept. Marketing materials from Retail Property Advisors LLC show the site will be redeveloped into a two-tenant building, including a 3,200-square-foot national burger concept with a 400-square-foot […]

Lynx moves to buy 20+ acres in Osceola County | OBJ

March 25, 2026 Lynx is moving to acquire more than 20 acres of undeveloped land in Osceola County. The board of directors for the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority will consider March 26 authorizing the purchase of a 21.4-acre property in Osceola County near the intersection of Osceola Parkway and Bill Beck Boulevard for $13.5 […]

Growth in the Cloud | OBJ

March 26, 2026 Growth in the Cloud Long overshadowed, St. Cloud is quickly becoming a centerpiece of Central Florida’s momentum. Once considered a quieter neighbor to Kissimmee, St. Cloud is rapidly becoming a focal point of Central Florida’s growth as thousands of new homes, master-planned communities and expanding commercial projects reshape the Osceola County city. […]

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