Motel rooms getting converted into affordable housing

Old motels and hotels are getting a facelift. FOX 35's Valerie Boey has the story.
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[@deblowery1936]

Amazing idea!!!! Why haven't everyone jump on this idea

[@dronutube6698]

Because of rude owners and dirty properties!

[@davidho1258]

zoning laws needs to change first

[@kristatjaden1834]

I need this we are about to be homeless 😔

[@melissamelissa1796]

How are u doing did u find anything? Are u working

[@hermanrogers1325]

The investors will come and buy the hotels and rent will skyrocket

[@jamesdombroski152]

🤣🤣🤣thay say affordable housing when you ask it's always 450 a week that's not affordable

[@deblowery1936]

Great need for this in NJ

[@DJ-vj4vi]

Great idea!

[@TrueLifeVW09]

$975 studio? Wtf!

[@babeequeenuniversity7559]

Exactly!!If that’s affordable then wth is regular base rent for a regular apartment???!

[@reglook1]

@@babeequeenuniversity7559 ok wit me, I m in California and on my way to Florida.

[@thewrathfulsloth2384]

A one bedroom apartments easily $1200 not including bills assuming the rent includes water electricity it actually would be pretty affordable comparatively at least

[@MeltinJohn]

Orlando is doing this but no signs of this in Tampa.. am I missing something here?

[@melissamelissa1796]

Hi Do u know anymore motels like this?

[@Itanium153]

Very depressing if this is how much it cost to live in FL FL Should be a state were prices are not out of control. Who the hell is running that state,

[@shizuwolf]

A corporate 8===> 👅

[@eattherich9215]

'Who the hell is running that state ...' Wrong DeSatanist.

[@tamekkaknuth9612]

2000% comfident

[@cheaphotelandmotelsnearme7802]

*Wao Amazing*

[@Itanium153]

There for all the disney employees. They are way underpaid

[@MusicLover-ui9sm]

I know in 2024
This small units are over 18 hundred a month now
Or higher

[@jamesdalton7191]

Hmm..... This was one of those things.

[@goobertgoobert]

Expensive should be half that

[@reglook1]

Can't be half that, we are in 2024.

[@fuji4202]

$975 ouch ! I guess I’m lucky $925 residential gated Studio living in So Cal . 10 mins D-land , 15 mins Beach 1 hour Big Bear 🐻

[@danielwalker26]

I think the best selling point is that there is a FREAKING PERKINS RIGHT THERE!!!!

[@Marlevlyn]

It says affordable housing why don’t you just turn it into a battered women shelter where women can take their children last minute to get out of a dangerous situation?

[@melissamelissa1796]

Is there anymore like this