You’re getting ready to put your house on the market when a friend expresses some interest in buying it. At first, they may just be engaging in wishful thinking. Then they decide they really do want to buy it –- at the price you want to sell it for. It sounds like a...
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Transferring a property after death: Transfer deeds
If someone you love has passed away and willed you their home, then it may be necessary to change the home’s title. This usually happens in one of three ways. The first is by having the successor trustee prepare, record and submit the transfer deed. The second way is...
A deed in lieu of foreclosure could be the right choice for you
If you are struggling to keep up on payments on your business property, something that you may need to consider is a deed in lieu. A deed in lieu is a legal document that passes on all interest in a property from the borrower to the lender. This helps satisfy a loan...
What’s a partition lawsuit?
Quite often, real estate is jointly owned by more than one party. When those parties can’t agree on how to manage that property, that can create significant conflicts. Sometimes, the only way out of the situation is to ask a court to make some decisions through a...
If you need to complete a short sale, you need representation
Your home isn’t worth as much as you need it to be worth in order to sell it and make a profit. You know that selling it may not even cover the remaining debt on your mortgage. Rather than continuing to pay large sums for a home that has significantly decreased in...
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...
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...
Judge approves sale of paint-splattered house for lot value
Residential real estate transactions rarely involve the amount of money that characterizes most commercial property transactions, but residential real estate transactions may be far more likely to stir family emotions. A recent dispute between a father and son over...
