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With Florida’s property insurance system in turmoil, state lawmakers could be poised to take major steps to try to stabilize the market during a special legislative session next week.

Homeowner equity climbed to record highs in the first half of this year, though its rate of growth is slowing as the housing market cools.

Dealing with an ongoing pandemic, rising gas prices and inflation, some Florida residents may have missed mortgage payment or two.

Dealing with an ongoing pandemic, rising gas prices and inflation, some Florida residents may have missed mortgage payment or two.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a property insurance reform bill into law one week ago, and so far, consumers are still dealing with rising rates.

The president of a foster home where two juveniles ran away from before reportedly opening fire on Volusia County deputies multiple times says the facility will no longer accept emergency shelter children.

Two juveniles broke into a home then used guns they found inside the residence to fire at deputies on Tuesday, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

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Sanford homeowner who fatally shot teen in back won’t face charges, attorney saysPublished: September 1, 2020, 1:27 pmState prosecutors have decided not to file charges against the Sanford homeowner who fatally shot a 17-year-old during an attempted car burglary in May, according to the attorney for the teen’s family.

OCOEE, Fla. – A family escaped a house fire early Monday in Ocoee. A man, his wife and two others were home when the fire started in the back of the house. His wife cut her hand while breaking a window to make sure her son had safely escaped the blaze. A family of seven are displaced this morning after a fire tore through their home in Ocoee overnight. Live at 6 on @news6wkmg pic.twitter.com/t8jHh1RnnR — Justin Campbell (@JCampbellNews6) June 15, 2020The American Red Cross will assist the family.

Here’s how the coronavirus is affecting Central Florida’s real estate marketPublished: May 15, 2020, 7:10 amLike pretty much every industry, the latest numbers show the real estate market is not immune to the coronavirus.