The lone private owner of a Florida condo has been fighting against the sale of his property to corporate interests for going on three decades. Howard Fellman owns a condo at the Crystal Palms, the only one of 176 apartments that isn’t owned by a property development company. Unfortunately, changes to state and local laws [Read More]

Read about a $125M illegal ownership lawsuit filed in South Florida and how you can protect your real estate holdings in the event you are sued or you need to sue someone else in order to safeguard your property. The Case South Florida lender Monroe Capital and real estate firm Witkoff Group are facing a [Read More]

In most cases, working with a REALTOR® is a straightforward and professional process. However, sometimes buyers or sellers may disagree with their real estate agents. These issues are often due to miscommunication or misunderstandings versus unethical conduct. Usually, these disagreements can be resolved by the two parties communicating with each other and working towards a [Read More]

When you purchase real estate, you expect any material defects in the property to be disclosed at the time of sale according to Florida state law. If a defect is not disclosed, this is called a hidden or latent defect. Here’s what to know about latent defects in real estate and what to do if [Read More]

If you are involved in a real estate dispute, you may be able to mediate the issue rather than litigate it. While litigation does have benefits in certain circumstances, it’s not necessarily the right option for every type of dispute. It’s also costly and time-consuming, both of which mediation can help mitigate. Here’s what to [Read More]