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Leveraging a 1031 When Selling Investment Property in Florida
Selling an investment property in Florida can be a significant financial transaction, but it often comes with substantial capital gains taxes that can eat into your profits. Fortunately, there are ...
Shifting Shares: How to Transfer Ownership Interest in a Florida Business Entity
Transferring ownership interest in a Florida LLC or business entity requires careful planning, adherence to legal agreements, and compliance with state regulations. While permissible under law, Fla. Stat. § 608.432 does ...
The Pros and Cons of Purchasing Real Estate with an Existing Lease Agreement
Investing in commercial real estate in Miami can be a lucrative venture as it offers the potential for both rental income and property appreciation. However, when considering the purchase of ...
Do You Need to Be Present for Closing in Florida?
Purchasing real estate comes with a host of moving parts. Not only do you have numerous parties to coordinate with – including the buyer, seller, lender, and, yes, attorneys – ...
The Difference Between Mail-Away Closings & Remote Online Closings For Properties in Florida
People come from all over the world to purchase real estate in South Florida, and at times it’s not possible for them to be physically present at closing. Other commitments ...
How Much are Title Insurance Premiums in Florida?
Even though there are no laws requiring owner’s title insurance in Florida, ask any legal professional and they will all advise you to purchase it – and if they advise against ...
Does Florida Law Require Owner’s Title Insurance?
Property owners purchasing real estate in Florida may be unsure as to whether or not they need to purchase title insurance. For those paying for the transaction in cash, no, ...
Navigating Lease Preparation: Tips for Landlords and Tenants
When entering into a lease agreement, whether as a landlord or tenant, proper lease preparation and review is essential. A well-drafted lease protects the interests of both parties and helps prevent ...