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
Last Update: 11/13/21 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... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Defense
Last Update: 10/10/20 In Florida, foreclosure defenses (for residential foreclosures) can be categorized into three different arguments. Those arguments focus upon either (1) the validity of the mortgage; (2) whether or not there has been a “default” under the law;... by Larry Tolchinsky | Construction, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
Florida home buyers are not required by law to survey their residential property before they close on their new home. However, it’s a good idea to do so because any number of issues can materially affect the value of the property and the ability to sell it. What... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Condos and Townhouses, Mold
Last Update: 12/16/20 Under Florida Statute 468.8311, home inspection services are defined as “a limited visual examination of the following readily accessible installed systems and components of a home” performed by a licensed home inspector. Those items include:...
