The Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) today noticed all of its Single-Family Sellers/Servicers with guidance on the acceptance of property insurance policies in Florida, in conjunction with the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s (OIR) establishment of the Temporary Market Stabilization Arrangement. [Read more…] about Florida’s Temporary Market Stabilization Arrangement Accepted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Florida crime rate drops for record 50-year low
Crime is down in Florida for a 50-year low, according to the 2021 Annual Uniform Crime Report released today. [Read more…] about Florida crime rate drops for record 50-year low
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $5.5 Million for Infrastructure in Jacksonville through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund
Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $5.5 million to the City of Jacksonville through the Governor’s Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to construct a rail spur for the mega site at the Cecil Commerce Center, a 600-acre industrial park that will support the manufacturing and logistics industries. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $5.5 Million for Infrastructure in Jacksonville through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund
MEDIA ADVISORY: Regulators to Hear from Stakeholders, Customers on State’s Outdated Energy Policy
Florida Public Service Commission to hold
workshop on energy efficiency goal-setting rule
The Florida Public Service Commission will hold a rulemaking workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. to hear from stakeholders, the public, and the state’s biggest power companies on its draft energy efficiency goal-setting rule. [Read more…] about MEDIA ADVISORY: Regulators to Hear from Stakeholders, Customers on State’s Outdated Energy Policy
FDOT, FHP Urge Safety During Thanksgiving Travel
Thanksgiving week is perennially the busiest week on Florida roadways. [Read more…] about FDOT, FHP Urge Safety During Thanksgiving Travel
Florida’s HAF Program Reaches Key Milestone, Awarding More Than $518 Million to 26,508 Most Vulnerable Florida Homeowners
Housing Counseling Assistance is Now
Available to Help with Unmet Needs
Weekly Update for the Homeowner Assistance
Fund, Week of November 14 – November 18
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) program has reached a major milestone, awarding more than $518 million to 26,508 most vulnerable Florida homeowners. [Read more…] about Florida’s HAF Program Reaches Key Milestone, Awarding More Than $518 Million to 26,508 Most Vulnerable Florida Homeowners
Florida Realtors® Thanks NAR Realtors® Relief Fund: $1.5M to Help Hurricane Victims
The National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) Realtors Relief Foundation announced a $1.5 million grant to Florida Realtors to help Floridians with housing issues resulting from Hurricanes Ian and Nicole. [Read more…] about Florida Realtors® Thanks NAR Realtors® Relief Fund: $1.5M to Help Hurricane Victims
Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Florida’s Commitment to Serving State’s 1.5 Million Veterans
Governor also awards $1.5 million for veterans recovering from substance abuse
Governor Ron DeSantis today highlighted Florida’s commitment to serving the state’s 1.5 million veterans through state programs and initiatives that provide resources and opportunities that help build the future success of Florida’s veterans. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Florida’s Commitment to Serving State’s 1.5 Million Veterans
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Activates Business Damage Assessment Survey to Gauge Impact of Hurricane Nicole on Florida Businesses
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced the activation of the Business Damage Assessment Survey to gauge the impact of Hurricane Nicole on Florida businesses. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Activates Business Damage Assessment Survey to Gauge Impact of Hurricane Nicole on Florida Businesses
Hurricane Nicole and Hurricane Ian OIR Emergency Order
To All Insurers, HMOS, Premium Finance Companies, Surplus Lines and
other entities regulated by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Following Governor DeSantis’ Emergency Order 22-256, and pursuant to sections 252.63(1) and 627.4133(2)(d)1., Florida Statutes, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued Emergency Order 302804-22 for Hurricane Nicole and Hurricane Ian. [Read more…] about Hurricane Nicole and Hurricane Ian OIR Emergency Order