According to RealtyTrac, Florida has the highest rate of foreclosure rate of any state in the U.S. So why is the Florida town of Cape Coral doing so well compared to other cities in the state?

South American tourists flock to Sunrise, Fla., to shop at one of the biggest discount malls.

Dale Brill, head of the Governor Rick Scott's Education Task Force, discusses a new proposal to incentivize students towards careers with job shortages.

Colleges and universities are on a quest for a cheaper college degree. But not everyone gets a bargain.

MLB Commissioner Bud Selig approved a trade this week that sent the Miami Marlins' highest-priced talent to the Toronto Blue Jays. This comes not long after taxpayers built the Marlins a fancy new stadium.

Undecided voters in Florida and North Carolina share what their greatest concerns are in the upcoming election.

Mitt Romney is scheduled to accept the GOP nomination tonight. We travel to Florida's I-4 corridor to take the pulse of voters living in "The Real Economy."

The mayor of Port Orange, Fla., has been a cheerleader for growth, but now has second thoughts.

As part of our coverage of "The Real Economy" — what matters most to voters this election year — we've invited a guy named Mike Sleaford into the studio to give us his thoughts on the election and the economy.

Famed for their citrus groves, Dundee residents take stock of the economy and the upcoming elections.