Why South Florida

Competitive Advantage

Florida ranks as a top state in terms of tax policy with no state personal income taxes and low corporate income tax. South Florida has seen an influx of wealth as new residents have migrated for the tax friendly benefits.

REDUCED TAX RATE ON COMMERCIAL LEASES

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4.5% 2.0%

RENTAL CHARGES PAID ON OR AFTER JUNE 1, 2024 for rental period of December 1, 2023-May 31, 2024 are subject to:

Within the South Florida MSA, there are incentives to businesses and corporations relocating and expanding. Incentives include:

Florida is a TOP 5 STATE in Overall Tax Burden

RENTAL PAYMENTS MADE PRIOR TO JUNE 1, 2024 that entitle the tenant to occupy the real property on or after June 1, 2024, are subject to:

Follow the Sun Campaign- Miami Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Program offers companies with at least 10 employees a one-time payment of $2,000 per person who relocates – up to $50,000 per business annually and $150,000 over a three-year period.

Cost of Living Comparison

Cost of Living Comparison

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Job Growth Incentive- Broward County Direct cash incentive paid to companies creating jobs in excess of the 115% of the county's average annual wage, up to $2,000 per new job or $200,000 per company.

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Job Growth Incentive Grant Program- Palm Beach County Incentives are paid on the number of new jobs created as well as residents relocating to the county. Eligibility and size of grant based on number of jobs created over a specified time period.

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