A home purchase is one of the largest transactions most individuals will ever enter into. That’s why it is helpful to understand some topics that should be addressed in a real estate contract. Financing and costs Most people are not able to purchase a home in cash....
Currently, if a person buys a new house in Florida and things in the house and property start to deteriorate, there is a 10-year time period in which the builder is considered responsible for fixing the problem. However, that time period may become shorter very soon....
Those who own rental property in Florida have often have to deal with property that is left after their tenant has moved out. Usually this is just trash that the tenant doesn’t want, like old Tupperware, food, magazines, etc. When you’re just dealing with garbage, you...
In Florida, one of the most costly and worrisome issues that homeowners face is if there are repairs that must be done. Obviously, for safety sake, it is a necessity to fix problems as they arise. However, when the damage or breakdown is a result of shoddy...
In Florida, buyers and sellers of residential real estate will have a lot to consider as they weigh their options. For buyers, they want to get the best deal they can. This includes the property itself and its positives for their family and its value as an investment....
In Florida, people are increasingly concerned about the safety of their home and if construction issues will come to the forefront in an unexpected and dangerous way. This may stem from recent events such as the terrible building collapse in June 2021. It could also...
When buildings are constructed and maintained in Florida, safety is a fundamental need. Unfortunately, that is frequently ignored or pushed to the side for myriad reasons. Often, finances come into play. Combining that with a lack of oversight and limited clarity...
Times have been tough for landlords and tenants lately, and with most eviction moratoriums expired, it is important for landlords to have a solid understanding of the reasons for eviction and the eviction process in Florida. Reasons for eviction The most common...
As we’ve discussed previously on the blog, eminent domain is a common occurrence in the Boca Raton area. In order to properly take private property, though, the government must demonstrate that the taking is for the public good, and it must provide the property owner...
Landowners and general contractors who are undergoing a construction project in the greater Miami and Fort Lauderdale area will want to evaluate their options carefully to be sure that their investment is protected. After all, these enterprises have to count on other...
