by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Homestead, Partition, Real Estate
According to Florida law, the homestead exemption does not preclude a court-ordered sale in a partition suit if the property is indivisible and such a sale is necessary to protect the beneficial enjoyment of the owners in common to the extent of their interests in the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Partition, Real Estate
According to Florida law, tenants in common have several rights and obligations regarding their real estate, including, but not limited to, the right to partition, the obligation to share expenses, the right to possession and accountability, and the right to a credit... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings
Purchasing real estate in Florida may involve several kinds of claims or liens by third parties, including the local municipality. Sometimes, the seller may not be aware a municipal lien exists, much less the buyer. Lack of knowledge is no defense to a lien. Even... by Larry Tolchinsky | FAQs, Partition
In Florida, siblings can force the sale of inherited property through a partition action. This statutory legal procedure divides the property among co-owners or allows for the sale of the property and distribution of proceeds among them. Most disputes involving the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Quiet Title Actions, Titles
In this article, we’ll break down: What is a quitclaim deed? Forged quitclaim deeds What about innocent purchasers? Statute of limitations Presumptions and burden of proof Characteristics of a forged or fraudulent deed What Should You Do About A Forged Quitclaim...
