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Florida Housing Crisis Deepens as Immigrants Self-Deport

9/30/2025

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  • Doral, Florida, is experiencing a housing downturn as Venezuelan immigrants flee deportation fears under Trump-era policies.
  • Vacancy rates rise to 6.5% in Doral, above 4.3% in surrounding areas, with some buildings over 10%.
  • Local officials, including the Republican mayor, say deportation fear drives self-deportation and hurts rentals.
  • Trump administration's revocation of temporary statuses leaves many immigrants vulnerable and departing.