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Archive for category: Affordable Housing
FHBA Urges Lawmakers to Examine True Reasons for Rising Housing Costs
On Monday, the Sadowski Coalition gathered in the Florida Capitol once again to urge Lawmakers to stop diverting money from the Sadowski Trust Fund. Simultaneously,...
Governor Recommends Full Funding of Sadowski
For the second year in a row, Governor Ron DeSantis released a statement calling for the full funding of Sadowski Act trust fund programs. Governor...
Tell Your Legislator to Fully Fund Affordable Housing Budget – Sadwoski Funds
When you head to the Capitol this Legislative Session, be sure to prepare by heading to SadowskiCoalition.org for the brand new informational materials prepared specifically...
Sadowski Projected SHIP Distribution Estimates
The Sadowski Housing Coalition released their current funding and estimates of future local impact. The numbers reflect in the projected SHIP are based on the...
New Home Sales Up 3.5% in August Even as Affordability Concerns Persist
Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 3.5% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 629,000 units after downwardly revised June and July...
Rick Scott’s Budget Would Raid Affordable Housing Trust Funds
Gov. Rick Scott’s proposed budget would shift nearly 77 percent of the $293.4 million earmarked for low-income housing next year to other state priorities. That works...
FHBA Bill a Victory for Affordable, Energy-Efficient Housing
Today, members of the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA), over 7,700 builders and trade partners in the state, applaud Governor Rick Scott for signing into law...
Sadowski Housing Applauds Florida Senate & House
The Sadowski Housing Coalition applauded the Florida Senate and House of Representatives for coming to a compromise on affordable housing, recommending that $214.1 million be...