Property Liens: 11% of transaction delays are caused by unresolved title-related issues on a property according to the 2017 Realtors Confidence Index. The most common of these issues is the lien – a legal and financial barrier to prevent sale of a property until a debt has been resolved How Liens Delay Property Sales In…
For any Florida real estate agent, having an established relationship with an experienced real estate attorney can be a big differentiator in a very competitive market. In all, some 21,000 active real estate agents ply their trade in South Florida (between Boca Raton in the north and Miami in the South). If you are one…
HOA and Condo Association Law: Homeowner Associations (HOAs) and Condominium Associations are very unique in that are often run by elected individuals who have little legal and real estate experience. Nevertheless, HOAs and condominium associations are governed by complex laws that specify certain rights and obligations to residents. Board members and staff of HOAs and…
A real estate transaction involves significant legal issues that should be handled by a real estate attorney. Hire one early on in the process of selling or buying a property to make sure you’ve covered all your bases. Buying or Selling Real Estate in South Florida? Here are five reasons why you need to hire…
Easement law grants others access to owned property and can come in official and unofficial forms. Easements can start with an agreement or simply evolve over time. Here, we explore what an easement is and what legal matters may arise around the concept of non-owner property use and access. What is an Easement? An easement…
Setting up a Real Estate LLC Holding Company can have pros and cons. Retain an experienced real estate attorney to make sure that your LLC is set-up and run in a way that avoids the pitfalls. The modern Limited Liability Company first began in Wyoming in 1977. The first LLCs were primarily small oil drilling…
“Need to Know” Tax and Legal Matters Related to Florida Residency Welcome to Sunny Florida! This time of year, thousands of people across the Northern Hemisphere from New York to London to Moscow dream of buying a house in the Miami area and making Florida their home. The attorneys of South Florida Law PLLC specialize…
Individuals or company representatives may decide to start a new business for a number of different reasons. Knowing the legal pros and cons of each option could be a major factor in the success of a start-up. Perhaps a company planning a new brand, partnership, revenue stream, territory, product or service may benefit from doing…
Are you a property owner in the State of Florida? If so, you need to pay property tax. However, the amount your county has asked you to pay them may be too high. In this case, you have the right to appeal the amount for which you have been assessed. South Florida Law PLLC appeals…
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