In Florida, property values can fluctuate based on many circumstances. This includes its location, how it is constructed, its age, the design, how many bedrooms and bathrooms it has, if there are various amenities like central air conditioning and more. People will...
Real Estate Law
How might leasing and zoning issues impact your business?
There is no doubt that businesses in Florida have quite a few different issues to address on a day-to-day basis, but sometimes the most complicated issues are related to commercial real estate. For some companies, that means finding the right location to “open up...
Tips for dealing with tenant damages
In an ideal world, landlords would lease properties to tenants with clear lease agreements that are adhered to by all parties. That way, when the lease term ends, the parties can go their separate ways having both gotten a fair deal. As idyllic as that sounds, we all...
Decades long process to approve future land use application
Whether it is to maintain a home, business or public park, each piece of land has its purpose. A land use plan describes how a parcel of land can be used. Zoning and land use laws dictate how the land is used and what kind of structures can be built upon it. While...
The importance of condominium boards to ensure a building is safe
Condominium living is advertised and promoted as the pinnacle of comfort in Florida. With the amenities provided by a well-functioning condominium and any issue overseen by a trusted condominium board, it can be difficult to envision the worst-case scenario....
Firm attorney preserved long-term government contract for client
The commercial real estate market in Florida has gone through quite a few ups and downs in recent years, especially the last year. Office buildings, industrial parks, warehouses, retail space – all of it is seeing different levels of demand, vacancy and sales. On top...
An attorney can represent you before the Value Adjustment Board
In Florida, a property appraiser is responsible for evaluating a property and determining various exemptions, classifications, and valuations. However, property owners do not always agree with the property appraiser’s denial of exemptions or classifications, or the...
What happens during a commercial lease review?
Before a business owner in the Boca Raton area signs a commercial lease agreement, they may find it beneficial to review the agreement with a real estate attorney. Sometimes a business owner may feel tempted to sign a lease agreement without fully understanding the...
Three facts property owners should know about variances
Zoning is a significant factor that can alter how a Florida landowner uses their property. Generally, zoning dictates where residential structures may be built, and where manufacturing or industrial centers can be located. Zones also exist for businesses, restaurants,...
How effective due diligence can help protect your interests
Real estate transactions might be amongst the most complex and valuable in your lifetime. In other words, there’s a lot at stake. A bad real estate deal can leave you without the financial resources you expected, burdened with unexpected debt, or stuck with a piece of...

