The U.S. House passed a bill to create a national fund to cover mega-disasters on Thursday. (more…)

The Florida State Legislature is going back to Tallahassee in September to balance the budget. (more…)

The Florida Insurance Commissioner has put homeowner’s insurance companies on notice they had better comply with new insurance laws. (more…)

Anyone banking on a quick end to the slow Florida housing market is likely to be disappointed, according to a Florida Today editorial. (more…)

It’s a part of the process that doesn’t that much attention, but it’s nonetheless helping to put a damper on the already slow Central Florida housing market. (more…)

The Florida Legislature is consumed with dealing with the problem of rising property taxes, and their impact on Florida mortgage payments. (more…)

Gov. Charlie Crist spoke at the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches last night, and on his list of things to talk about where the usual suspects: (more…)

Florida’s latest legislative session brought victories for affordable housing and community associations, but lawmakers left the issue of property tax cuts (and subsequent Florida mortgage relief) to a special session next month. (more…)

From Jupiter to Hollywood, the triple-whammy of Florida mortgage costs, property taxes and homeowner’s insurance rates have people riled.

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After the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, more and more Florida mortgage holders are worried about whether their homes are protected in case a similar event occurs. Their question?

How do you know if your home is properly insured?

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