In Florida, a deed is required to transfer ownership of a piece of property, regardless of whether that property consists of buildings or vacant land. Contrary to popular opinion, the title to the property is not conveyed by the mortgage in Florida (the mortgage...
Real estate transactions don’t always go smoothly. There are several disputes that may occur when buying or selling both residential and commercial property. In fact, disputes during these transactions have become more common in recent years. The following will...
Buying a home is a significant financial decision, and it’s crucial to have expert guidance throughout the process. While working with a real estate agent, inspector, and appraiser is common, many buyers overlook the importance of hiring a real estate attorney....
In your adult life, one of the most expensive transactions you will make is buying or selling a home. With a large amount of money on the table, added with a degree of emotional attachment, disputes are destined to occur. Most of these issues can be solved without...
The cost of long-term care can be overwhelming. Over the last few decades, the rates for this type of care have continued to rise astronomically. And for this reason, many people have started relying on Medicaid for financial assistance when it comes time to pay for...
If you are not familiar, a real estate lien is a legal claim against a piece of property used to secure payment for unpaid debts. A lien may be attached to a piece of property one of two ways: voluntarily, meaning that the property owner is using the property as...