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Last Update: 8/1/18 Sometimes, buying or selling real estate isn’t easy. Even in a cash transaction where no lender is involved, the buyer and seller may have to deal with all sorts of complications, such as removing any clouds on title (like satisfying any... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, FAQs, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
According to the case law as of the date of this article, if the seller accepts payment then the contract is not void because the seller has waived the obligation of the buyer to comply with that contract term. See: Caldwell v. Snyder, 949 So. 2d 1048 (Fla. 3d DCA... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, FAQs, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
According to the case law as of the date of this article, a material breach by one party to a real estate sales contract may be considered a discharge of the other party’s obligations thereunder. See: Nacoochee Corp. v. Pickett, 948 So. 2d 26 (Fla. 1st DCA... by Larry Tolchinsky | Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Title
In Florida, real estate transactions are governed by both real estate and contract law (other laws and regulations can also apply, like those related to mold, lead-based paint, coastal control issues, etc.). As a result, transactions can quickly become complicated.... by Larry Tolchinsky | FAQs, Florida Real Estate, Partition, Real Estate
Last Update: 3/3/22 A partition is provided only for those who have joint interests such as joint tenants, tenants in common, or joint-heirs. Additionally, only those in possession, or having the right to immediate possession, are entitled to partition. Thus,... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
Usually, the main parties to a residential real estate transaction are the seller and the party to whom the seller chooses to sell, otherwise known as the buyer. However, there are times when a third party becomes an indispensable party to a real estate transaction. ...