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 | 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:... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings
Florida does not require an attorney to oversee a residential real estate transaction. A buyer can purchase a home or condo in Florida and get a mortgage without getting legal advice from an attorney. A real estate agent can provide standardized contract forms, and a... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Appraiser, Real Estate Title, Realtor Disputes, Titles
Last Update: 4/26/22 First-time homebuyers are often anxious because the purchase of their single-family home or condominium will likely be the largest transaction of their lifetime. For this reason, a new home buyer may find this process less overwhelming when it is... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Durable Power of Attorney, Florida Homestead, Florida Real Estate, Quiet Title Actions, Real Estate, Real Estate Title, Titles
Last Update: 11/13/21 In this article, we’ll break down: Quitclaim deeds in Florida 3 common quitclaim deed lawsuits Other issues that can lead to quitclaim deed related lawsuits Are you having an issue with a quitclaim deed in the chain of title? In Florida,... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Title
Real estate closings in Florida can be complicated and overwhelming to some sellers and buyers. With all of the effort that goes into buying a home, including reviewing the contract and addendum, negotiations, inspections, the loan application process, and the actual...