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Purchasing property that hasn’t been built yet is risky. If the building developer declares bankruptcy before completing the project, this could be a problem. Here’s how to protect your investment. Read Your Building Contract First, check the terms of your building contract. It should say what happens if your developer cancels the project. In most [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]

Construction delays are par for the course when you’re overseeing the creation of a new residential or commercial building project. But when does a delay become a problem and when can you take action? Can you obtain compensation for construction delays that ended up costing you money? Here’s what you need to know. Classifying the [Read More]

Five Tips For Your First Time Home Buy So you’re ready to take the plunge in and buy your first home in South Florida? Congratulations! Whether you’re a young professional just starting out or a retiree ready to find the perfect gem, buying a home is an exciting milestone. But it’s also a big responsibility, [Read More]

Buying or selling a home can be a complicated affair, but that’s what real estate agents are for, right? Your agent can guide you through the process and help give you the information you need to know to make important decisions. Not so fast. While a real estate agent is a critical part of the [Read More]

A land contract is a type of contract financed by a seller that is intended to benefit both the buyer and seller of the property.  However, because there are disadvantages on both sides, it’s critical to consult with an experienced land contract attorney to ensure your protection. Here’s an examination of land transactions in Florida [Read More]

Property owners in Florida need to have a solid understanding of various parts of the real estate development process, particularly in regards to what contractors are obligated to do when hired to construct a residential dwelling or commercial building. Here, we take a look at implied warranties of workmanship, what they mean, and how they [Read More]

Mold is a common problem for landlords and renters in Florida’s hot, humid conditions. Unfortunately, it can also cause serious health problems for tenants. If a tenant finds mold in their home, they may be able to withhold rent, but only under certain terms. Here’s what you should know and how to protect your rental [Read More]