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Florida Real Estate Law
Sharing What I Know About Florida Real Estate Law
About19 Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Lawyer When Buying or Selling Florida Real Estate
Last Update: 3/25/20 Lack of disclosure about the condition of the property, foreclosure, and probate issues are just few reasons why you may want a real estate lawyer to help. In Florida, particularly South Florida, families want to own a home; retirees want to buy a...
Dyck-O’Neal Increases Florida Deficiency Judgment Collection Efforts: 19 Articles About Florida Deficiency Judgments
Last Update: 5/7/2017 It appears as if Dyck-O’Neal is again aggressively filing lawsuits to collect on old foreclosure judgments. In our office, I've been receiving a lot more calls about these types of cases, with most of the lawsuits being filed by a Tampa law firm...
Lost Notes in Florida Foreclosure Cases: Banks Must Prove Their Case With Valid Legal Documents
Last Update: 10/10/20 Lost Note and Your Foreclosure Defense: How Can The Bank Foreclosure If They Cannot Find the Original Promissory Note? We’ve posted in detail about how Florida law requires banks to provide proper documentation to pursue a Florida foreclosure...
Can I Sue The Florida Real Estate Agent For Falsely Advertising House Was On Town Sewer, Not Septic, Or For Septic Problems?
Last Update: 04/18/16 Septic tanks are used as a part of a on-site home plumbing system because there's no connection to a municipal or county septic system. A home septic tank system cannot be seen in a tour of a potential purchase; the system involves a big tank...
Fraud in Your Florida Home Purchase?: Water Leaks and Flooding In Your New Home
Last Update: 04/18/16 What Happens When Buyers are Hurt by Misrepresentations by a Florida Real Estate Agent or a Florida Seller? Florida real estate has had its ups and downs over the past few years, with the housing market still recovering from all of the...
Top 10 Reasons Why Real Estate Agents Are Sued?
It seems like real estate agents are still making the same mistakes year after year despite all of the free information made available by professional and regulatory real estate organizations throughout the country. Here is an old, but still relevant, article from the...
Florida Real Estate Partitions And Underwater Mortgages: Are They Connected?
Last Updated: 10/13/21 Recently, we had a blog comment asking about the value of real estate and whether or not an underwater home should or can be partitioned under Florida law. Asked another way, is the value of real estate, and equity in the property, a factor in a...
Florida Listing Contracts: Know Your Contract Between You and Your Florida Real Estate Agent and Broker
Last Update: 02/24/17 Once you finally make the decision to sell your Florida home, (whether it's a Miami oceanfront condo, a single family dwelling in a quiet neighborhood or a duplex, townhouse, or other type of house), you need to let world know by advertising it...
When a Florida Real Estate Agent Does Something Wrong: Florida Realtors vs. Florida Real Estate Commission vs. Florida Fraud or Negligence Claim
Last Update: 1/14/20 As the name suggests, the Florida Association of Realtors' ("Florida Realtors") membership primarily includes Florida real estate agents and brokers but it also includes other affiliated real estate related professions in the State of Florida...
How Do You Know If You Hired A Good Florida Real Estate Agent?
Fact Of The Day - Did you know that there is a code of conduct that your real estate agent should follow? The National Association of REALTORS® publishes a list of obligations and a code of conduct that governs how real estate agents are to operate. The code of...