With over 30 years of experience in home building and land development in Florida and, as a CPA, I have to give a BIG CONGRATULATIONS to NAHB for the tax benefits they were able to obtain and preserve for small home builders and developers in the 2017 Tax Reform Act. Although some might want to…
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The Environmental Protection Agency today announced a two-year delay of the Obama-era “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, giving the agency more time to work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and replace it with definitions that provide needed clarity for those regulated by the Clean Water Act…read more
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FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of January 22, 2018 Special Thanks: A special thanks to the following FHBA leaders who made the time and effort to be in Tallahassee and attend various meetings pushing FHBA’s legislative agenda. • Greg Matovina, FHBA President • Frank Severino, FHBA Governmental Affairs Chair • Dave Carter, Former FHBA President
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I will get to the bottom line quickly – we need your help. The Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) is at war in Tallahassee. Our legislative proposals have drawn the ire of the Florida Justice Association, cities, counties, environmentalists, and even other contracting groups. However, one thing remains clear! The FHBA and our members are
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NAHB and Capital One this month launched the Capital One Spark Business Credit Card for NAHB members, EOs and HBA staff. The Spark business card offers NAHB members unlimited 2% cash back on all purchases: There is no cap, 0% interest for the first six months and no annual fee…read more
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Front Line Warranty Service (FLWS), a 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (HBW) program, is the first point of contact for homeowner calls regarding warranty items. In 2017, FLWS took thousands of calls on behalf of builders who have chosen 2-10 HBW to manage their warranty calls. Click below to see the top ten warranty defects. Click
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JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc. in partnership with the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) offers 7.0 hours of Florida Building Code continuing education. Funding for this training is provided by a grant from the Florida Building Commission, Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), administered through Building A Safer Florida, Inc. (BASF) and is
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All of your Builder & Remodeler members can claim for any completed residential addresses from October 1 – December 31, 2017 that used any of our 50+ manufacturer brands. The deadline to submit your claims is February 23, 2018. Click here to start your claim today!
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By Todd Merrill | Vice President | Taylor Morrison Last week, I had the privilege of joining FHBA Executive Director Rusty Payton and lobbyist Kari Hebrank for a couple days of sausage making in Tallahassee…figuratively of course. We actually spent time shepherding a bill through the process to become law. While our FHBA team works
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FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of January 15, 2018 Impact Fees: HB 697 by Rep. Miller received approval from the House Ways and Means Committee. The bill prohibits a local government from requiring impact fee collection prior to the issuance of permits. It also prohibits impact fees from being used to pay for refinancing of
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