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Building on vacant land in the Florida Keys requires a ROGO allocation, which is limited. The process, timeline, and feasibility depend on the land's classification, location, and current allocation availability.
Building on vacant land in the Florida Keys requires a ROGO allocation, which is limited. The process, timeline, and feasibility depend on the land's classification, location, and current allocation availability.
If you have a specific situation or property in mind, I encourage you to reach out directly. Every real estate transaction in the Florida Keys has unique factors, and a conversation is the best way to get the precise guidance you need. My team and I are here to help you navigate the process with confidence.
Text me at (305) 393-5859 or send a message through the contact page and I will get back to you personally.
Steve's Advice
Steve Conley
Principal, Conley Sales Group at COMPASS
You can, but the process is long and expensive. Between ROGO allocation, environmental permitting, FEMA flood requirements, and marine permitting, building from scratch in the Keys requires patience and a knowledgeable team. I recommend my buyers consider existing homes with COs whenever possible.
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