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Imagine being in the final stages of closing on the sale of your home, only to find out that a title issue is holding up the process. It could be an unresolved lien, a pending ownership dispute, or clerical errors in property records. These issues, collectively known...
Are you planning to buy a primary residence or vacation home in Florida from a different state? If so, you probably hope everything will flow as smoothly as possible. Purchasing a home when you’re living in another state can be complicated and scary, making knowledge...
Zombie mortgages are resurfacing as a significant concern for homeowners, lenders, and the housing market. These mortgages, which remain active despite homeowners believing they were resolved or foreclosed, carry hidden risks that can disrupt financial stability. ...
When a person in Florida is selling a piece of real estate, they have a duty to disclose known issues that materially affect the value of the property that are not readily observable by the buyer. This is legally mandated from Johnson v. Davis, 480 So.2d 625 (Fla....
In Florida, real estate transactions are governed by detailed contracts that outline the responsibilities and obligations of the buyer and the seller. Even so, real estate contract and purchase agreement breaches are not uncommon. Knowing about them can help you...
Adverse possession is a legal concept that enables someone to claim ownership of real property even if they don’t legally own it. There are certain conditions that must be met in order for it to occur. In Florida, there are numerous ways you might encounter an...
Purchasing a home is a major investment and often the biggest purchase a person makes. Part of the process (an important one) is that the individual purchasing the property should do their due diligence regarding everything about the property. One thing they may come...
Clauses and contingencies are important parts of any real estate sales contract – and they’re endlessly customizable to cater to the needs of both buyers and sellers. When it comes to providing flexibility and convenience for sellers, a rent-back clause can be...
If you are buying a home, it is important not to let the excitement of finding somewhere get the better of you. You may have spent months searching before finding a place, so be keen to rush ahead and secure the property before someone else does. Yet doing that could...
In Florida, as in most U.S. states, several types of deeds can be used to transfer property ownership. The choice of deed depends on various factors, including the specific circumstances of the real estate transaction and the level of protection or warranties the...
