Every real estate contract is different. There are many types of leases that are used for commercial real estate that govern specific situations, obligations, and negotiations. Full service or gross lease These leases require the tenant to pay the base rent. The...
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Whether all cash offers are worth it
Mortgage rates are at record lows. But many purchasers are skipping financing and making all cash offers on residential real estate to take advantage of other benefits. What it means Paying in cash eliminates the need for obtaining a mortgage and dealing with lenders....
Florida residential real estate and the law for rent and repairs
For Floridians who are involved in a landlord-tenant agreement, there are issues that might be taken for granted, but can cause problems in the legal relationship between the parties. One that frequently arises is the residence needs repairs or there is a difference...
Benefits of involving an attorney a real estate closing
When a Florida resident buys a home they can feel completely overwhelmed. The amount of paperwork that needs to be completed is tremendous and the process is complicated. Having an attorney representing a buyer’s interest in the real estate transaction can be...
Condominium owners allege construction defects and file lawsuit
Florida real estate can be a complicated business for the purchaser, the seller and anyone involved in construction and maintenance. This is especially true with luxury properties. If there are allegations of construction defects, it is important for all parties...
Bonds are another way to recover in a construction fight
Even relatively modest construction projects are very complicated financial and legal affairs. Deals have to be made between the developers and general contractors. Likewise, contractors also have to negotiate deals with their subcontractors. One of the key issues in...
Forming a Florida nonprofit corporation
Some of the most important work in Florida is done by nonprofit corporations. For example, many hospitals and education institutions are nonprofit, as are many agencies which provide other important social services. For Naples residents, their good idea about how to...
Bringing a lawsuit to address issues with the title of your property
If you are like most people in Florida, you will spend much of your adult life investing in your home. Even if you move or change houses, the process of building up that investment will be an ongoing one. By paying a mortgage and making repairs and upgrades to the...
Overview of Florida’s sales disclosure laws
Traditionally, homes were bought and sold on the principle of let the buyer beware. In other words, as long as the sellers of the home did not outright lie to the buyer, they would have no obligation to tell the buyer what was wrong with the home. It was the buyer’s...
What should I know about commercial lease agreements?
Leases are legally binding contracts between a landlord and tenant for the rental of a property. While residential leases and commercial leases both serve this general purpose, they can be very different. One of the main differences is that while residential leases...