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Forced by insurance to replace roofs, Sarasota homeowners can expect higher tax bills, too
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFlorida homeowners have increasingly been forced by insurance companies to replace their roofs under...
Sarasota retiree challenges increase in home's taxable value tied to new roof
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Sarasota retiree has challenged the way Sarasota County Property Appraiser Bill Furst assesses new...
Two more warehouse plans surface in Hillsborough following $10 million buyout
Courier News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHILLSBOROUGH – Though the Township Committee has approved spending nearly $10 million to buy two...
Why one woman's nightmarish tax bill doubled overnight and can she do anything about it?
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSo how does a property tax bill go from $23,945 to $51,447 — a hefty increase of $27,502? That is...
An island in Manatee County once planned to be a state park now for sale for $75 million
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA proposal by the state of Florida to purchase Rattlesnake Key for a new state park has fallen...
Controversial financing program returns to Collier County. County leaders want it gone.
Naples Daily News via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn 2019, Collier County pulled the plug on a controversial financing program for home improvements...
Will Republicans take on Hillsborough County constitutional officers?
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHere was the threat circulating in Hillsborough County political corners in 2023: Democratic incumbents in comfortable countywide jobs such as property appraiser, court clerk, elections supervisor ...
Veterans retreat is leaving Hillsborough over land dispute with county
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRUSKIN — It was due to the serenity of the area that Kelly Kowall purchased four acres of waterfront property that she turned into My Warrior’s Place, a retreat for veterans, first responders ...
Hillsborough OKs end to Bearss Groves zoning dispute
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTAMPA — Hillsborough County commissioners resolved a years-long dispute with the Bearss Groves produce stand Thursday, agreeing to a revised zoning designation to allow the retail agricultural ...
They weren’t porch pirates: Theft ring members stole whole houses, authorities say
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree suspects have been charged in what investigators say was an elaborate scheme to steal Broward County, Florida properties with fraudulent quit claim deeds, liens and litigation. The three ...