Florida House Bill 1257: Tax/Documentary Stamp Tax to Fund Down Payment Assistance

Florida · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Creates additional documentary stamp tax in specified amount on residential property purchased by person who already owns certain number of residential properties; creates First-time Homebuyer Assistance Program within Department of Commerce; provides purpose & eligibility for such program; provides maximum amount of assistance that may be provided; provides that funding comes from specified tax revenue.

Latest action

Withdrawn prior to introduction (2026-01-09)

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