TODAY'S TOP STORIES Court again upholds Fla. homeowner tax breaks Judges upheld the legal portability of property taxes for the first time, and Save Our Homes for the third time. Read more.
MLSs must change, but in what way? Experts expect evolution, not revolution. Say new models may charge less for basic service but more for upgrades. Read more.
Oct. home construction falls unexpectedly But builders aren't more discouraged, saying many buyers sat on the sidelines hoping for an $8K tax credit extension. Read more.
New reporting rule for criminal convictions Reminder: Effective Oct. 1, 2009, licensees and appraisers convicted of a crime must report it to DBPR within 30 days. Read more.
Builders get tax relief from losses First-time buyers have a tax credit extension, but builders also got substantial tax breaks in the recently passed law. Read more.
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