by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
In Florida, when a seller and a buyer sign a residential real estate contract for the purchase of a new home or condominium, they create legal duties for themselves. If these duties are not fulfilled, then under the contract there are consequences. Those consequences... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Appeal, Foreclosure Defense, Wrongful Foreclosure
Florida is a “judicial foreclosure state.” Under our banking laws, when a bank seeks to exercise its right to obtain ownership of real property because of a breach of a mortgage, or a promissory note secured by a mortgage, it must file a lawsuit. This is true for any... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate Agents
For real estate transactions in Florida the real estate contract controls the deal. This is the common understanding of most real estate professionals. However, these contract terms are based upon long standing legal principles which have been codified and become part... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
Last Update: 4/14/21 Learn about the different ways to rescind a contract including using the force majeure provision because of the coronavirus. When things go bad in a Florida real estate transaction, or an unplanned event occurs, the first thought a buyer or seller... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Foreclosure Appeal, Foreclosure Defense, Foreclosure Fraud
Last Update: 8/17/18 We do not make a practice of sharing every foreclosure victory in a blog post. It is not our style. However, the recent publication of our appellate win against Bank of America merits some discussion today because the ruling on the issue of...
