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Who Can Be an Escrow Agent in Florida?
Not just anyone can sit on your stack of cash while the details of your real estate transaction are finalized. Here in Florida, you need a qualified escrow agent to ...
Beneficial Ownership Reporting Deadline Soon Approaching Under the Corporate Transparency Act
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, introduced a significant shift in disclosure requirements for certain U.S. and foreign legal entities. The ...
What to Consider When Buying an Investment Property in Florida Under an Entity Name
Purchasing an investment property under an entity name, such as a limited liability company (LLC) or a corporation, is a common strategy among real estate investors, but before determining if ...
Key Considerations When Negotiating the Terms of a Business Purchase and Sale Agreement
Negotiating the terms of a business purchase and sale agreement is a critical step when buying or selling a business. This agreement outlines the rights and obligations of both parties and sets ...
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 ...