{"id":63,"date":"2026-10-07T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2026-10-07T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T10:00:00","slug":"floridas-development-rules-are-changing-and-homeowners-may-feel-the-effects-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/07\/floridas-development-rules-are-changing-and-homeowners-may-feel-the-effects-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida&#8217;s development rules are changing \u2014 and homeowners may feel the effects too."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>New Florida legislation effective January 1, 2027, changes impact fee procedures, requiring plan-based methodologies and stricter rules for fee increases. Impact fees cannot be collected before building permits, and pending permit applications submitted before fee increases are protected. Developers must secure and assign infrastructure credits properly, as these credits retain their value despite fee hikes. Contracts should clearly allocate fee risks and address credits to protect project economics amid fee changes.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jdsupra.com\/legalnews\/what-florida-homebuilders-should-know-7615463\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Florida legislation effective January 1, 2027, changes impact fee procedures, requiring plan-based methodologies and stricter rules for fee increases. Impact fees cannot be collected before building permits, and pending permit applications submitted before fee increases are protected. Developers must secure and assign infrastructure credits properly, as these credits retain their value despite fee hikes. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":64,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/66"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridaluxurypropertysales.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}