TODAY'S TOP STORIES
Gov. Scott signs real estate-related bills into law
Three bills highlighted in Florida Realtors end-of-session report became law yesterday after the governor signed them. They impact insurance and FREC rules. Read more.
Shuttered law firm could create foreclosure problems
Butler & Hosch closed suddenly May 14. A few of its 60K foreclosure cases have already been delayed after fees weren't paid, and more are expected to follow. Read more.
Average rate on 30-year mortgage slips to 3.84%
It's not much of a change compared to last week, but the decline breaks a three-week string of rate increases. Read more.
31 arrested in organized insurance fraud scheme
Members of a Fla. organized fraud scheme would adjust a home's water pipes or spark a cooking fire, then submit a property insurance claim for the resulting damage. Read more.
Google-Twitter deal changes lead-generation tactics
Google will now include Twitter posts in web searches. One benefit: Agents who tweet could find that their website appears higher in the search engine's results. Read more. | 
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