TODAY'S TOP STORIES Condo rules could hurt buyers, hit builders FHA: Tightens rules this week, nixing buildings with risky finances, and those with many delinquent owners or lots of rentals. Read more.
Short sales: Playing by the new rules The U.S. Treasury hopes to speed transactions under new rules, but details count. Realtors should understand the process. Read more.
Fla. Legislature: Property insurance redux A "Consumer Choice" bill has again been introduced to give private property insurers the power to determine rates. Read more.
Bank of America claims 160K owners helped Fla.'s largest bank says it has done more to help at-risk homeowners under the fed program than any other U.S. lender. Read more.
U.S. representatives push more mortgage aid TARP funds could be used to help jobless homeowners pay the mortgage and local governments buy foreclosed property. Read more.
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