TODAY'S TOP STORIES Tax credit extension passes House and Senate Not a done deal, but Obama says he'll sign it. New buyers get 5 more months to sign a contract; existing owners win too. Read more.
Mortgage bankers claim better FHA condo rules According to the MBA, new FHA mortgage rules for condos won't cause as much damage as first feared. Read more.
Fed again pledges to keep rates steady The Fed did not change interest rates, which impact ARMs, or its current program that helps keep mortgage rates low. Read more.
Justices consider mediation for foreclosures A Fla. task force met yesterday to talk about the current backlog of foreclosure cases and how to expedite the process. Read more.
FHA delays release of its disputed audit Officials say the audit, due out yesterday, isn't complete yet; but some wonder if the results fall below expectations. Read more.
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Daytona: City looks to improve Midtown
Lee County: Homebuilders get a few bites | 
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