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Eight Fla. counties qualify for federal disaster aid, and Gov. Scott opened the state’s emergency bridge loan program that offers

Fla. CFO Jeff Atwater consumer alert: Homeowners shouldn’t undertake post-storm home repairs until they’ve taken a photo of the damage

NAR: A new regulation required FHA appraisers to make sure all appliances work, but a revision announced last week changes

A cell plan expert advised clients last year to keep their grandfathered unlimited data plans, but things change. This year

Have private health insurance rather than coverage through the national program? If so, you don’t qualify for tax credits and

Most people prepare their home for high winds and rain; fewer prepare for the post-hurricane days that involve cleanup and

Can the newer insurers handle post-storm claims processing? Hurricane Matthew could be the first major test of the state’s young

Crowdfunding – a system that allows small investors to band together and fund projects – was unknown five years ago.

Often, a seller is unrealistic about the value of their home, or there are severe deficiencies that make it unrealistic

It’s too soon to rule out a Fla. impact, but real estate closings could be delayed since many property insurers