On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Oct 19, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Disputes, Real Estate Transactions, Residential Real Estate
Real estate transactions come with some risk. Sellers take a risk when they accept an offer. They are no longer talking to other potential buyers and could loose out on other options if the deal falls through. A seller often asks for a deposit to help mitigate this...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Sep 10, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
Mortgage refinance options can result in better deal for the homeowner. Although the terms of the refinance are appealing, homeowners are wise to consider the cost that can accompany the transaction. What expenses accompany a refinance? Banks that offer refinancing...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Sep 8, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
The current health situation gripping Florida and the nation is relatively unprecedented for everyone, but especially for those who are weighing their options as to where they want to live. Increasingly, people are deciding that they want to move from one state to...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Aug 26, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions, Residential Real Estate
2020 is a year of unique obstacles. Hurricanes are forming in unusual patterns; a pandemic has struck throughout the world and individuals are unsure of their financial footing. These obstacles may make homeowners question whether or not they should sell their...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Jul 24, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
Floridians are struggling to meet their mortgage payments. According to a recent piece in the Sun Sentinel, over 33% of adults in the state report they struggled meeting either their rent or mortgage payment in June and may be unable to make the payment in July. The...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | May 13, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
The coronavirus pandemic has shaken the nation’s economy. Florida, a state that thrives on its tourism segment, has been hit especially hard. This, coupled with the fact businesses had to lay off tens of thousands of workers in March, have led consumers to have the...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Mar 12, 2020 | Mortgages, Residential Real Estate
If you are struggling to make your home mortgage payments, you are not alone. An estimated 2 million American homeowners are currently struggling to pay their monthly mortgage payments. Thankfully, those who find themselves in this situation have options. Some...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Mar 10, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions, Residential Real Estate
Buying a property is an exciting and stressful event. The cost is huge — often the largest financial transaction one will make in their life. So, what happens if you thought you found the perfect place and moved forward with an offer only to realize the property just...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Feb 28, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
A loan modification can result in an adjustment to the terms of a mortgage. Those who are considering this strategy likely have the following questions: Who can benefit from a loan modification? A homeowner who wishes to stay within their home but is having difficulty...
On behalf of Law Office of Kimberly A. Abrams & Associates, P.A. | Feb 21, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions, Residential Real Estate
It is important to conduct a title search prior to finalizing a real estate transaction. A title search will help determine if there are any encumbrances on the property by looking through public records to see if there any other claims to the property. What kinds of...
