Are we seeing the light at the end of the tunnel?

New home sales rose last month at the fastest clip in more than eight years as buyers across the country eagerly took advantage of bargain prices -- a clear sign, economists said, that the real estate market may finally be bouncing back.

Historically low interest rates and a federal tax credit for first-time homeowners also helped push home sales to their highest level since November, the Commerce Department reported Monday.  Full Story by Florida Today and Wire Reports

Air show expected to pack Brevard beaches

A new air show is coming to the beach in Brevard County, providing a spectacle for viewers and, organizers hope, a boon for the tourism industry during a traditionally slow period.  Full Story by Keilani Best of Florida Today

Energy Efficiency Tax Credits. Do You Qualify?

Homeowners don't need to be in the housing market to take advantage of government incentives to stimulate the economy. They may be able to claim tax credits for making improvements to their current home.  Full Story  By Anne Straub for Florida Today