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How Escrow Protects Both Buyers and Sellers in Real Estate Transactions
Residential and commercial real estate transactions are full of complexities with many opportunities for things to go sidewise. One way to keep things on the straight and narrow while protecting ...
What to Know About Earnest Money and Escrow
When it comes to buying a home or commercial property in Florida, you can consider earnest money and escrow somewhat analogous to the “getting serious phase” of a new relationship. ...
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 ...
Does Florida Require an Attorney for Real Estate Closings?
Florida law does not require an attorney to be present at real estate closings. Buyers can secure a mortgage and move through the closing process without legal counsel, but is ...