Homeowners throughout the country continue to fight off foreclosure. Many continue to struggle with finances after the COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into their plans. Some had to cut back on work hours, others lost their jobs. Whatever the cause for the financial...
Buying a home is likely the largest financial transaction that we make in our lifetime. If we are lucky, we get one that fits our needs and provides an opportunity for financial stability. We can help to better ensure this is the case by knowing some of the basics...
Real estate developers often need to do more than simply buy acres of land before starting on their new project. In most situations they need to follow local zoning ordinances or get a variance as well as get various entitlements or approvals before they can begin...
The COVID-19 pandemic led many people to stay home more than usual over the past year. Even this year fewer people are actually heading into the office — but office spaces were not the only form of real estate to feel the impact of the pandemic. Another portion of...
In 2020, the United States suffered one of the worst economic recessions in history. Homeowners facing financial struggles had to request forbearance to pause or reduce mortgage payments temporarily. But forbearance does not last forever. Those who first entered the...
Large cities throughout the country continue to recover from the impact of the pandemic. Stay at home and quarantine orders hit small businesses hard, and cities were reeling from the economic impact of COVID-19. Some cities continue to struggle and push forwards,...
Real estate disputes can begin as a simple disagreement and quickly grow into a difficult to manage legal issue. Like the mythical hydra, every time you think you have resolved one problem, two more can sprout in its place. So how can you better ensure a real estate...
The written word is a powerful thing. If a dispute were to arise, the court will often look to the the real estate contract, not a conversation between the buyer and seller, to help find a resolution. A recent case provides an example. In this case, a buyer purchased...
Whether buying or selling property, those looking to navigate real estate transactions have likely found themselves wondering whether they should use a real estate agent or a real estate attorney. What is the difference? Does it really matter which you choose? Which...
Purchasing a home is an enormous investment that involves a lot of risk. Florida state law protects the interests of buyers by requiring sellers to disclose certain conditions that exist on the property. If you’re getting ready to sell your home, you might wonder...
