Florida Realtors Legal News
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RE Q&A: An estoppel found a small credit to the seller that the buyer reimbursed at closing; therefore, the HOA should honor the credit balance on the unit’s account.
A S. Tampa home is in a legal fight that may impact interpretation of Fla.’s homestead law. At issue? A 2017 court decision gave the home to a law firm over debts owed.
NAR attorneys: Real estate professionals should maintain clear communication with clients about the services they provide and how they get paid.
A Tampa court sentenced a man to 17 years for faking a charity that faked a Fla. mansion purchase – and then threatening to kill the real owners to keep them quiet.
Gov. DeSantis announced the SecureFlorida Portal – a site where foreign principals who must register ownership under a new law can do so before the Dec. 31 deadline.
Florida Realtors VP Juana Watkins urged patience in a Thur. webinar, which is now available online. The decision might have an impact but the process will take years.
Under SB 264, property owned by foreign principals used for “bona fide agricultural purposes” must be registered, and it can now be done online.