Orlando week in review: a $386 million loan for the 700-room InterContinental on I-Drive, Publix’s Lakeland warehouse expansion, the $2.2 billion Dream Finders and Beazer deal, Gateway Osceola and 845 apartments proposed near Winter Garden.
Which Orlando Areas Are Growing the Fastest in 2026?
Six Orlando growth corridors are changing at the same time in 2026. Jared Jones explains what is happening in Downtown Orlando, Hamlin, Clermont, Apopka, Horizon West, and the tourism corridor—and what buyers should verify before choosing a home based on future development.
Universal Orlando Rumored to Team with Elon Musk’s Boring Company for I-Drive Tunnel
Rumors suggest Universal Orlando may partner with Elon Musk’s Boring Company for a Vegas Loop-style tunnel along International Drive.


