Types of Buyer-Broker Agreements and Their Benefits
Embarking on the journey of buying a home involves careful navigation through the intricate realms of real estate transactions. Central to this process is the relationship between a … Read More
Legal Updates Regarding Deeds and Mortgage Payoffs
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate and property transactions, it’s crucial to stay informed about the latest legislative changes that can impact real estate transactions. Florida House … Read More
Realtors Political Action Committee (RPAC) and How to Join
Since 1969, the Realtors Political Action Committee (RPAC) has promoted the election of pro-realtor candidates across the United States. The purpose of RPAC is that voluntary contributions made … Read More
New Corporate Transparency Act
In January 2021, the U.S. Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a groundbreaking federal law designed to enhance transparency within the corporate world. The CTA mandates that … Read More
New Foreign Buyer Law of Real Property
On May 8, 2023, Governor DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264, creating Part II of Chapter 692, Florida Statutes. This new law places significant prohibitions on foreign … Read More
What is a Trust and What are the Benefits of Having One?
A trust is a fiduciary relationship between a trustee, a settlor, and a beneficiary. A trustee is an individual or entity appointed to administer assets of property for … Read More
Condo Legislation a.k.a. FL Senate Bill 2022 SB 4D and 2023 SB 154
Senate Bill 4D, which passed in May 2022, introduces a series of building safety inspection requirements for condominium and cooperative association buildings. It aims to strengthen the rights … Read More
What is Probate? And What Does it Have to Do with Real Estate Closings?
Probate is the process by which the affairs of a deceased are wound up. When a deceased person owns property, many times we have to put their estate … Read More
Should You Attend the Home Inspection?
The Emerald Coast area of Florida is a popular place to live thanks to the incredible scenery and enjoyable way of life. If you’re planning to buy a … Read More