As part of your estate planning, you may have a desire to help both your family and to give to a charity with a mission that’s near and dear to your heart at the same time. If this is something that you have plans of doing, then you may want to consider setting up a […]
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Your long, trying task of finding the perfect Florida house is over. You found a beautiful place with just the right square footage and a pool, and it sits on a corner lot in the most well-kept neighborhood of all the ones you explored. You make an offer. It’s accepted. Just don’t plan on painting […]
Buying a home may seem like an intimidating process if you are a first-time homebuyer. Purchasing real estate may be the biggest transaction of your life. While it may feel scary to do this without any experience, you can succeed with some preparation. If you organize your finances, conduct research and surround yourself with the right […]
When you are dealing with any type of real estate transaction, you are likely dealing with a considerable investment. This can make it difficult for some people because the financial obligation is frightening. It is imperative that you take the time to understand everything about the transaction if you are going to be doing anything […]
‘Caveat emptor’ is an ancient Latin phrase that when used in a legal context, essentially means “let the buyer beware.” This refers to the problem that frequently happens when an owner of a piece of property sells it to someone else. Invariably, the owner has a great deal more information about the property than the […]
No matter what field you work in, whether it’s technology, medicine or business, new hires are likely to be asked to sign either a noncompete or nondisclosure agreement (NCA or NDA), or both. It’s become increasingly popular for employees to be asked to sign them before being hired to work for an employer. It’s important […]
When evaluating a potential new home that you’re interested in purchasing, not all of the information you need will be available in the documentation the home seller provides you. This means you’ll have to do some digging with pointed questions that reveal what you need to know about the property. For example, asking the following […]
Real estate is a big part of Florida’s economy, and individuals and businesses alike are often looking for the right place to make a base. Between new shops needing a storefront to second homes near the shore, someone is always buying property to make a dream come true. Title records are generally held by state […]
As a first-time Florida home buyer, this probably is one of the most exciting times of your life. Everything has gone remarkably well for you up to this point. Not only did the seller agree to your purchase offer, you found a mortgage company willing and able to lend you the money. Now the only […]
There are countless Florida residents who have yet to finalize their estate plans. These individuals may have a variety of excuses for the delay. These excuses might even seem viable to them, but if they fail to complete their estate planning before they die, eventually there will come a moment when it’s too late to […]
