Monthly Archives: January 2025
How Do Easements Affect Florida Real Estate Transactions?
When someone is interested in buying a home in Florida, it is generally their responsibility to research any potential issues in ownership before agreeing to the sale (with certain exceptions). The existence of a servitude – that is, a long-term agreement that ‘runs with the land,’ such as an easement – can sometimes complicate… Read More »
When Can A Landlord Legally Raise Rent In Florida?
Over time, Florida has weathered a series of housing crises, occurring for several different reasons. As a result, rent prices have risen overall, but both landlords and tenants have become hyper-aware of their rights surrounding rent changes and increases. If you are a Florida landlord, you must know the relevant laws before attempting to… Read More »
Do You Need An Attorney When Selling A Florida Home?
Selling a house is one of the biggest life changes that most people will experience at some point in time. However, not all sales are created equal – depending on the time, place, and property itself, a sale can be smooth, or unforeseen problems can occur. Having the right attorney on your side can… Read More »
Florida Condo Associations & Special Assessments
In a Florida condominium association, each owner has both rights and responsibilities, including the obligation to pay dues and assessments. So-called ‘special assessments’ have become somewhat of a lightning rod in recent months and years, however, as changes in Florida’s condo laws have led to disproportionately large assessments being levied. If you are a… Read More »