Latest News on Property in Florida

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Suit Filed Against Citizens Property Insurance For Handling of Replacement Values The Ledger By BRENT KALLESTAD THE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE | An 82-year-old woman from the Tampa Bay area trying to survive on a meager social security check is among customers of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. suing the insurer for the way it calculates ... and more »

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Fla. property tax cut proposal dies in committee MyFoxOrlando.com (AP) - A ballot proposal that would have further slashed property taxes for Florida homeowners failed on a tie vote in a House subcommittee Tuesday after opponents said it would shift the tax burden to non-homestead properties and "bully" local ... and more »

Florida Property Tax Cut Proposal Dies in Committee WCTV Reporter: AP Tallahassee, FL (AP) - A ballot proposal that would further slash local property taxes for Florida homeowners is dead after a tie vote in a House committee. Opponents say the proposed state constitutional amendment (HJR 1289) would shift ... and more »

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Smokers light up on Gulfport Beach to protest local smoking ban Tampabay.com Lawmakers have introduced bills in the Florida House and Senate this session that would address the disparity. The bills would give counties and municipalities the ability to regulate smoking on their property. "It's really a question of home rule," ... and more »

Florida Property Tax Cut Proposal Dies in Committee WCTV Reporter: AP Tallahassee, FL (AP) - A ballot proposal that would further slash local property taxes for Florida homeowners is dead after a tie vote in a House committee. Opponents say the proposed state constitutional amendment (HJR 1289) would shift ... and more »

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Romantic Valentine's Day Getaway Staugnews The Beachfront Bed & Breakfast was the only Florida property selected by AAA as “a favorite place for romance.” In making their selections, AAA said “Cupid can be found at hotels throughout the US and Canada, but for those seeking an exceptional ... and more »

Citizens boosted home values to raise premiums, suit says MiamiHerald.com Some homeowners have filed a class-action lawsuit against Citizens Property, charging that it overvalued their homes to raise premiums. By Toluse Olorunnipa TALLAHASSEE -- Florida homeowners filed a class-action lawsuit against Citizens Property ... and more »

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Citizens boosted home values to raise insurance premiums, suit says Tampabay.com By Toluse Olorunnipa, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau TALLAHASSEE — Florida homeowners filed a class-action suit against Citizens Property Insurance Corp. on Tuesday, claiming the state-run insurer is systematically overvaluing properties in order to ... and more »

Consumers file class action suit against Citizens Daily Herald An 82-year-old woman from the Tampa Bay area trying to survive on a meager social security check is among customers of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. suing the insurer for the way it calculates replacement values. Ruth Lauro said Tuesday that she ... and more »

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Citizens insurance sued for allegedly jacking up premiums ABC Action News "We're here to say enough is enough to Citizens," said David Welch of the Florida Association for Insurance Reform. His group, along with several Pasco County homeowners, held a press conference in Tallahassee Tuesday to accuse Citizens of routinely ... and more »