FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of February 5, 2018 Permit Fees: SB 1144 by Sen. Perry passed the Appropriations Finance and Tax Committee. HB 725...
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FHBA Legislative Updates – Week 4
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of January 29, 2018 Impact Fee: SB 324 by Sen. Young, the FHBA Impact Fee Bill, was approved by the...
NAHB Preserves Tax Benefits for Small Home Builders and Developers
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...
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week 3
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of January 22, 2018 Special Thanks: A special thanks to the following FHBA leaders who made the time and effort...
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week 2
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of January 15, 2018 Impact Fees: HB 697 by Rep. Miller received approval from the House Ways and Means Committee....
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week 1
FHBA Legislative Updates – Week of January 8, 2018 Workers Compensation: HB 7009 by Rep. Burgess passed the House floor and is now in the...
Tax Reform Report Post NAHB Meeting in D.C.
by George Cooper, Immediate Past 2nd Vice President NAHB invited myself and Rusty Payton to come to Washington to meet with key Florida congressmen regarding the proposed...
Statement from Florida Home Builders Association about Governor Rick Scott’s Signature of HB 1021
On behalf of more than 8,000 builder and trade partner members of the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA), we want to thank Governor Scott for...
Proposed FBC Mandate – Lightning Protection Systems
Update 11:40 AM EST: The Florida Building Commission (FBC) removes proposed mandate for lightning protection systems per FHBA request. The FBC will establish a study...
Confused About Worker’s Compensation Rates Starting on December 1?
If you are confused by what the Worker’s Compensation rates will be starting December 1 – Welcome to the club. Bottom line, the 14.5% increase...