by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Realtor Disputes, REO (Real Estate Owned)
For most people, buying a home is one of the biggest milestones in a person’s life. The purchase of a house or condo may be the largest purchase they ever make. Many savvy potential buyers will carefully investigate not only potential neighborhoods and homes, but... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Home Loan Fraud, Predatory Lending, Real Estate Agents, Underwater Mortgage
Over the years, it has been reported and confirmed that Florida is one of the top three states in the country for mortgage application fraud. This is based, in part, on a report released in the CoreLogic Mortgage Fraud Report. Buying a Florida Home or Condo? Be... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Realtor Disputes
Whether you’re a buyer or a seller of residential real estate here in Florida, the important thing to know about “duress” is that it can end a deal. Duress is a deal-breaker. What is Duress in a Residential Real Estate Transaction? What is duress? It is a legal... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Title
In any residential real estate deal here in Florida, there’s lots of talk about “closing.” It’s a big deal for both the seller and the buyer because that’s when their transaction gets finalized. Closing means the seller gets the cash and the buyer gets the keys. To... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Realtor Disputes
Anyone interested in buying a home in Florida can surf through Zillow or Trulia or Realtor.com and find all sorts of beautiful dwellings that are for sale. When someone gets serious about a property, the next step for them is to enter into negotiations for the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Appraiser, Real Estate Title, Realtor Disputes, Titles
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 separated into 3...