Florida Officials Used Hardest Hit Mortgage Rellief for Luxury Hotel Stays
Tampa Bay Times, Mar. 7, 2019–Susan Taylor Martin
Florida officials used a federal fund designed to help struggling homeowners as a “deep pocket” for travel and stays in high-end hotels, a new report says. Between 2011 and 2016, officials of the Florida Housing Finance Corp. charged the Hardest Hit Fund all or part of the cost of attending conferences in San Diego, Orlando, Miami, Boston and Nashville, Tenn.
