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With the government working to overhaul the tax system, there were some unintended consequences. Those included seeing more people moving to low-tax states, which include states such as Florida and Tennessee. In high-tax states, people spend more to live in their...
Florida has been the first to do many things, but right now it's the first in the nation for first-time homebuyers. A recent report shows that first-time homebuyers are taking up the largest portion of the market in 2018, and Florida is benefiting significantly....
If you're looking to buy or sell a home, something that is important to you is if the economy is stable and if the housing market is going to continue to climb. You don't want to purchase a home when prices are high, and similarly, you don't want to sell a home when...
A lack of disclosure is a serious problem for people who have just purchased a home. Without disclosing an issue, there is no way for someone to know about serious problems that a home has. Finding out about these home defects after the sale is frustrating, and it's...
Haunted houses can be fun, exciting and frightening around Halloween. However, if you've experienced some strange and seemingly inexplicable things around your home that you suspect could be the spirit of a former resident, it's best to keep it to yourself — or...
South Florida is one of the most popular areas in the country for people to retire. Many of those retiring seniors are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ). That group is growing. By 2030, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that there will be 7 million...
Tenants have numerous rights under the law, and for good reason. The law seeks to protect tenants because they are the more vulnerable partner in a tenant/landlord relationship. In the event a landlord attempts to evict a tenant on unscrupulous grounds, the tenant...
Florida has many unique natural features and weather patterns. Unfortunately, some of those can be destructive to homes and surrounding land. Of course, hurricanes can and do destroy large swaths of property. However, the culprits are often less obvious but...
There's nothing like a fence, wall, hedge, tree or structure that encroaches on someone's land to bring out the worst in people. An encroachment is defined as anything that intrudes on someone else's property. Land has value. We want to be able to use every square...
After the hurricanes that ravaged parts of Florida last year, it would be expected that foreclosure rates would rise. According to a recent study by a real estate analytics company, foreclosure filings in the first quarter of this year were up in the areas impacted by...