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Get a lawyer to amend documents
Question: Must all proposed amendments to our documents be submitted to the board for approval? May a member submit a proposed amendment at the annual meeting without prior notice to the board?

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Homebuyer U
TOPIC: "New Homebuyers," two-part educational seminar. SPONSOR: Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central Florida and the Florida Suncoast Inc. WHERE: Hicks Road Baptist Church, 12219 Hicks Road, Hudson. WHEN: 6-9 p.m. Oct. 15 and 22. COST: Free. Call (727) 845-5654.

 

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Regional real estate links:
Tampa Bay Homes - Search local MLS listings, a service of Tampabay.com.
Florida Home Builders - features Florida developers with Web sites.

Other real estate links:
Cost of Living calculator: compares the cost of living in any two cities. Also includes links to Salary Calculator and Moving Calculator among other tools.
Home Buyer and Renter Consumer Information: From the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Home Buying Tips: from the U.S. Government General Services Administration.
Realtor.com: includes info on buying and selling real estate, allows you to browse property ads in the U.S. and locate realtors.