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Types of Deeds Used in Florida Real Estate Transactions
A deed is required any time ownership of real property (be that buildings or vacant land) is transferred from one person or entity to another. Deeds are legal documents that ...
Common Reasons for Delays in Real Estate Closings (and How to Avoid Them)
A lot has to happen from when a buyer first puts in an offer on a home to the day final closing documents are signed. In the weeks between when ...
Do You Need a Disclosure if Selling Your House “As-Is”?
Buyers and sellers often wonder if buying a house “as-is” absolves sellers of their disclosure requirements. The answer is no. While selling a property “as-is” in Florida generally means that ...
Types of Seller Disclosures in Florida
Seller disclosures are a critical component of any real estate transaction. Sellers are required by law to notify buyers of any known issues or conditions that materially affect the value ...
Understanding Seller Disclosures in Florida Real Estate Transactions
Real estate transactions can be one of those events where what you see is not always what you get. Sure, you can trust what you see in terms of square ...
Warning Signs to Look for in a Commercial Lease Agreement
Relative to many residential lease agreements, commercial lease agreements are generally years-long commitments. Signing to one means agreeing to its provisions for several years (some as many as 10 years), ...
Common Reasons Mergers & Acquisitions Fall Through
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) involve multiple parties, significant resources, several phases and a multitude of moving parts. Despite careful planning and due diligence, even the best-laid M&A deals can sometimes fall through. Here ...
Do you Need a CSA for Any Business Exchange?
Client service agreements, or CSAs, are written contracts put in place to protect your interests during a business transaction. While not mandatory for every type of business exchange, having a ...