Opening a small business can be one of the most exciting ventures in your life. At the same time, it can also be one of the most stressful and overwhelming ventures in life. One of the biggest decisions a small business owner might have to make is whether to purchase...
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Contingencies used in real estate contracts
Coming to an agreement on the sale or purchase of a new home can be exhilarating and scary all at the same time. Deciding that it's time to enter the real estate market in Collier County, Florida, is not easy. You need to make an informed decision before putting pen...
How to prepare your employees for a merger
Running a business is never easy. There's so much to do on a daily basis that it can be overwhelming. One of the most challenging aspects of running a business is when a merger with another company occurs. Following are some tips to prepare your employees for a merger...
The important role of the construction site supervisor
A construction site can be one of the most dangerous places for both workers and visitors. Accidents can happen at a moment's notice, even at sites where safety is the focus of every activity. That's why every construction site should have a construction site...
Why you should hire a real estate attorney for commercial sales
If you own a commercial property you know how much time and effort goes into maintaining it. If you rent space at that property, you know how much more difficult it is to be a landlord. Maybe the time has come to move on from being a commercial real estate owner. If...
Florida among states with most mortgage application fraud risk
A recent study found that Florida is among the top three riskiest states for mortgage application fraud. That's according to the more current Mortgage Fraud Report from the global property information and analytics company CoreLogic. Moreover, Tampa Bay came in eighth...
Land once owned by Burt Reynolds being developed for homeowners
Actor Burt Reynolds, who died earlier this month at a Jupiter hospital, called the area his home for many years. It's been announced that the 153-acre estate he once owned is going to be turned into a development containing multiple upscale homes. Reynolds used to let...
Selling your home? Be honest and thorough in disclosures
Whether you're buying or selling a home, you'll be inundated with disclosures and other documents. Most of them are digitized now, so you won't have to sift through mounds of paper as you would have done decades ago. However, it's essential to read and understand them...
‘Snowbirds’ are raising Florida property values in unlikely areas
South Florida has long been a winter destination for "snowbirds" from points north who prefer to bask in our sun and warmth rather than dodge snow drifts, icy sidewalks and sub-zero temperatures at home. According to a recently-released report by Realtor.com, that...
What is ‘adverse possession?’
The term "adverse possession" refers to the right of a person to be granted title to a piece of property after occupying and cultivating it for a specified period. If you're the person whose property is being occupied, you might consider that trespassing. However, if...