When a buyer is purchasing a home in Florida there are numerous matters to consider prior to closing. One extremely important matter which is often not given enough consideration is determining how to take title to the property the buyer is purchasing. Factors such as asset protection,
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In Florida, the real estate sector is a large part of the local economy with a substantial number of residential and commercial real estate closings occurring on a continual basis. Although Florida real estate attorneys fully understand the real estate closing process as they are involved in
Read more →How to avoid settlement delays due to a mechanic’s lien A mechanic’s lien is a common but easily preventable occurrence for many Florida property owners. This type of lien is filed against a property when a contractor fails to pay one of their suppliers, subcontractors or laborers
Read more →There is good news for prior and future investors in Florida real estate! According to a recent survey conducted by the University of Florida of professionals across the State of Florida, the real estate market in Florida has probably reached its lowest point. The market appears to
Read more →On June 1, 2010, Governer Charlie Crist signed into law Senate Bill 1196, which amends portions of Chapter 718 (Condominium Act) of the Florida Statutes. The following is a brief summary of that portion of the legislation included in Senate Bill 1196 that involves the bulk purchase
Read more →by Matt E. Bales, Jr., Esq., MBA A common, but easily preventable, occurrence for many commercial property owners is having a mechanic’s lien filed against their property when their tenant has not paid its contractor and/or their tenant’s contractor has failed to pay one of its suppliers,
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