Title is an important concept in the law with significant implications for real estate transactions including residential real estate transactions. Title refers to who has legal ownership of a property and the right to use the property. Who has legal ownership of a...
Month: October 2017
What can homeowner associations regulate?
If you are looking to buy a new home, there are lots of styles of homes to choose from these days. Whether you are looking for a condominium, a plot of land or even a nice family neighborhood, there are lots of options to suit just about any type of buyer. When...
Florida borrowers struggle with mortgages after hurricane
Broward County residents, like others throughout Florida and the southeastern United States, have been hit particularly hard during the Atlantic hurricane season of 2017. Those who own property in Florida, a recent report found, are now having difficulties with their...
Real estate documents are important to real estate transactions
Having the right real estate documents, that have been negotiated effectively and drafted accurately and in compliance with relevant laws, can be essential to the success of a real estate project. A real estate contract includes the terms of the particular real estate...
Zoning change granted for Florida real estate project
Zoning laws are an important aspect of any real estate transaction and can come up in residential or commercial real estate situations. A zoning change was recently approved for a real estate project in a nearby Florida community. The zoning change allows the...
Understand the home mortgage agreement
Making the decision to buy a home is an exciting one. Whether you are buying your first home or you have been through the process in another home sale, no two experiences will be exactly the same. Most people opt for a mortgage, also known as a home loan, to finance...
Lack of disclosure and residential real estate
If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, there are many factors to consider. If it is your first time buying or first time selling a home, there are often questions on both sides. While buyers and sellers ultimately would like to come together and make a...
