Zillow is getting into the home-flipping business

Apr 13, 2018

Zillow has deals in place to partner with two local brokerages in each region to help it buy and sell the homes.  The Seattle Times’ Mike Rosenberg reports via the Miami Herald. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article208765939.html

Irma insurance losses pegged at nearly $7.4B

Apr 11, 2018

New insurance-loss estimates from Hurricane Irma total nearly $7.38 billion, down more than $600 million from a February estimate http://floridapolitics.com/archives/260986-irma-insurance-losses-pegged-at-nearly-7-4b

Report details disputed Florida workers’ comp bills

Apr 11, 2018

More than half of the disputed workers’ insurance compensation bills sent to a panel for review last year were either withdrawn or tossed out because services weren’t authorized.  THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA reports via News4Jax.com. https://www.news4jax.com/news/report-details-disputed-workers-comp-bills

Florida Republican Congressman Dennis Ross is retiring

Apr 11, 2018

He dismissed the suggestion that his retirement had anything to do with a possible Democratic wave, though the open seat will now become a target, while setting off a scramble among Republican hopefuls.  The Tampa Bay Times’ Alex Leary and Steve Bousquet  …