11 / 24 / 2008
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$6.2 Billion Stimulus for Florida’s Economy at Stake: Housing Trust Funds Must be Used for Housing The cap on the Affordable housing trust funds went into effect in July, 2007. That means that the distribution of monies collected from the revenue dedicated to affordable housing from the Sadowski Act is now limited to a maximum of $244 millio...
09 / 11 / 2008
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Housing: The New Environment, turned out to be far newer than the Florida Housing Coalition had anticipated with passage of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA) in late July. Quick to respond, our presenters peppered key HERA provisions throughout the conference plenary sessions and workshops.  
03 / 11 / 2008
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Just a few hours before the close of the 2008 session, it looked like there would be a great deal of copy for this post legislative session edition of the Journal. But there’s no need to go into great detail about the omnibus housing bill because it will not become law this year. In the last few hours of the last day of session, SB 482, whic...