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FHBA Urges Lawmakers to Examine True Reasons for Rising Housing Costs

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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, FHBA urged local law makers to address root causes of steadily increasing housing costs. In a press release distributed state wide, FHBA called on fellow coalition members to examine fees …

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The 2019 Legislative Wrap-Up

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If I had to sum up the 2019 Legislative Session for the home building industry in one word, OUTSTANDING! The tenor of the House and Senate begin with the appointed leaders, House Speaker Jose Oliva and Senate President Bill Galvano. A big thank you to both of them for fostering a free-market environment that recognizes …

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Tell Your Legislator to Fully Fund Affordable Housing Budget – Sadwoski Funds

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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 for each legislator: House and Senate. These documents, which can be printed and given out, will show your legislator how much money should be going to your community for Affordable …

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Home Building Issues Highlighted at Capital

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Not only are we in “pre-session” mode – analyzing bills for impact on the construction industry, working to get our priorities sponsored and filed, and meeting policymakers with construction concerns – home building issues are being highlighted at multiple venues. Here are three examples: House Commerce Committee Tackles Root Causes of the Affordability Crisis The …

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The Bottom Line: 2017 Legislative Session Summary

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Late Friday evening, the Florida Legislature completed most if its business passing individual bills. Later today, both the House and Senate will convene to pass the budget. Since the budget and its conforming and implementing bills are “Conference Reports,” they cannot be amended. Below is a brief status report on FHBA’s Legislative Priorities. A more …

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Sadowski Housing Applauds Florida Senate & House

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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 appropriated from Florida’s housing trust funds toward affordable housing. “The Sadowski Coalition applauds the Senate and House for coming to a compromise that appropriates $214.1 million from Florida’s housing trust …

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