What you need to know about building in the florida keys

Building in the Florida Keys

We understand that building in the Florida Keys comes with its own set of unique challenges and considerations.

Whether you’re a seasoned builder or a first-time builder, our collection of information is designed to address your questions and provide insights into the building process in this beautiful and vibrant region.

We’re here to assist you every step of the way.

NEW UPDATE: The State of Florida and Monroe County could possible be giving out MORE allocations.

Please Check Out – What Comes Next for ROGO in the Keys?

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Marathon

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Check out our collection of blog post that cover various aspects of building in the different areas in the Florida Keys

Rate of Growth Ordinance Update – ROGO

ROGO - Rate of Growth Ordinance Update Recently, Monroe County convened a workshop in Key Largo to discuss the future of ROGO. During this session, the county revealed new research findings indicating a significant revision in the number of buildable lots within the...

Bpas / ROGO in Marathon, Florida

ROGO in Marathon, Florida Marathon, Florida Facing Building Allocation Shortage Marathon, Florida is nearing the end of its building allocations. (ROGO) Once exhausted, owners of vacant lots may resort to legal action against the city for denying them the opportunity...

The Future of Rogo in the Florida Keys

Rogo The anticipation is high regarding the future of ROGO in the Florida Key. Islamorada has officially exhausted its building allocations. The City of Marathon is set to deplete its allocations by 2025, and the county has slowed its pace, anticipating the end of...

What Comes Next for ROGO in the Florida Keys?

Rogo In the Florida Keys The anticipation is high regarding the future of ROGO in the Florida Keys, and we're curious too! Islamorada has officially exhausted its building allocations, and they're now considering what to do with a few "administrative permits." The...

Understanding Downstairs Enclosures in the Florida Keys

Downstairs Enclosures: What You Need to Know Background Living in the Florida Keys comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to understanding the rules regarding downstairs spaces in homes. Rules for Downstairs Enclosures Here in the Florida Keys, the...

What do you mean I can’t build on my own land

What do you mean I can’t build on my land? Why can't I just build on my own land? If you're thinking about snagging a piece of empty land down in the Florida Keys with big dreams of putting up your own house one day, hold your horses and do some digging first. It's...

Need to Know ABC’s Of The Florida Keys -Acronyms

Development & Regulatory ABC’s in the Florida Keys. The following is a list of the most common acronyms associated with Development, Permitting and Government Regulation in the Keys with a brief description and explanation of how it impacts or integrates into the...

The Best Roof For Your Home

Metal Roofs - The Golden Standard in the Florida Keys. Have you ever looked at the roofs of the homes in the Florida Keys? If so, you will notice most of the homes have opted for a metal roof. A metal roof is the gold standard when it comes to protection in a...

Breaking Down Flood Maps in the Florida Keys

Flood Maps in the Florida Keys, can be a bit confusing. So I am going to break it down for you to make it as simple as possible. So lets get one thing straight, basically everywhere in the Florida Keys is in a Flood Zone. I know some of you are going to come at me...

Top 10 Tips for Building in the Florida Keys

10 Tips for Building in the Florida Keys The time has come, you have secured your parcel in the Florida Keys; you have your building allocation; you paid for your permit and impact fees. Finally, you are ready to move on to the next adventure of building a home in the...