Real Estate News

Women’s Council of Realtors Tampa – Leadership Livestream Episode 14

Tampa’s Attorneys of the Year
Tampa Style Magazine: Tampa’s Attorneys of the Year
Florida’s Bankruptcy Courts Introduce New Solution to the Student Debt Crisis
Starting on August 1, 2019 the Middle District of Florida’s Bankruptcy Courts, which encompasses 35 counties ranging from Jacksonville to Naples, will be offering a new Student Loan Modification Program or “SLM Program” for short. The Middle District will be test ...
My Spouse Wants to Tranfer or Alienate our Homestead Property
Can They Do That?
In Florida, spouses who co-own homestead property are considered Tenants by the Entirety. As such, each spouse individually is considered to own the "entire" property thus being treated as a single legal entity. So, if Husband and Wife own a ...
IF YOU DON’T HAVE AN ESTATE PLAN, AT MINIMUM YOU AT LEAST NEED TO HAVE THIS; THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A HEALTH CARE SURROGATE
Can They Do That?
There is a good chance that even those of us who are not "legally inclined" remember a case commonly known as the "Terri Schiavo Case." The over-played, recurring images and brief video clips of the forty-one year old St. Petersburg woman sit...
Advanced Directives
Nobody Likes To Talk About This... But We Should All Consider Taking Action!
Let's talk about the issue of medical decision-making rights when a person becomes incapacitated, or is left in a persistent vegetative state.
While it is human nature to think tha...
6 Out of 10 People Don’t Have One!
It's time to take this off the to-do list and get it done!
6 out of 10 adults in America do not have a will according to a new survey from Caring.com.
What are the main reasons why people don'...
TENANT LAW: COMMON LANDLORD PITFALLS TO AVOID WHEN SEEKING TO RECOVER LATE FEES
TENANT LAW: COMMON LANDLORD PITFALLS TO AVOID WHEN SEEKING TO RECOVER LATE FEES
Chapter 83, Florida Statutes, encompasses Florida’s landlord-tenant law. It outlines the various types of leases recognized under Florida law, the rights, duties and obligation...
What Is Title Insurance?
Unlike in previous generations where people lived in their homes for several decades, in today’s world a property may have gone through several changes in ownership within only a few short years or one decade. This change in ownership has been compounded by the recent...
Contract Dispute
Real Estate and contracts go hand in hand. Whether you are the seller or the buyer you must sign on the dotted line to make sure the transaction is legal and completed.
Contracts are also often involved in rentals and leases, construction and remodeling, and many oth...




