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<div dir="ltr">We might have a few vendors not being able to come. I was talking to a couple of vendors for my security panel, and they were already committed. Our convention is the exact same dates as NS3 in Florida. Just FYI as it is pretty well attended
kind of like a mini ALTA One. <span></span></div>
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<b>** Statewide Recording Fee increase goes into effect January 1, 2024, adding a $100 surcharge to most documents. See
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