In the realm of Florida’s residential real estate, the seller’s journey extends beyond just evaluating the offered price. The genuine intent and capability of a buyer to finalize the transaction on the agreed closing date bear equal importance. For a successful sale, sellers often seek proof of the buyer’s seriousness, financial ability, knowledge of the […]
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Heatwaves and Housing: How Multifamily Buildings Can Prepare and Protect Residents
Heat events are no longer isolated occurrences; they’re becoming a norm. For multi-residential building association boards and management teams, this poses unique challenges and liabilities. Understanding Your Responsibility First and foremost, association boards and management teams have a duty to ensure the safety and welfare of their residents. This isn’t merely an ethical stance; it’s […]
Florida Senate Bill 264’s Potential Impacts on South Florida Real Estate Transactions
As of July 1, 2023, significant changes have been made to the Florida Realtors/Florida Bar (FR/BAR) “AS IS” Residential Contract for Sale and Purchase due to Senate Bill 264. This recently enacted law, effective from July 1, 2023, prohibits specific foreign individuals and companies from owning certain real property in Florida. In this blog post, […]
Navigating the Impact of High-Interest Rates on Commercial Real Estate
Office demand decline, a rocky banking sector, and high-interest rates are just a few of the challenges commercial real estate investors are currently facing. As a commercial real estate owner, your focus should be on the capitalization of your investment. One significant aspect of this is managing debt. The New York Times recently reported that […]
Types of Deeds
When buying or selling real estate, it’s important to understand how a deed factors into the process. There are a few different types of deeds each used in particular situations. What is a Deed? A deed is paperwork that the seller (grantor) gives to the buyer (grantee) during the sale of real property. Deeds […]
Top Tips for Purchasing Luxury Miami Beach Real Estate
Investing in real estate is generally a good idea. The Miami Beach area is a hot property with values increasing regularly. If you are interested in learning how to buy a property in Miami Beach, consult the tips below. How to Buy a House in Miami Beach When purchasing a luxury Miami Beach home, […]
Association Responses to Requests for Information Regarding Condominium Structural Integrity
In the wake of the devastating collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Florida, many current owners and potential purchasers of condominium units are, understandably, requesting information from associations regarding the structural soundness of the condominium property. Although associations generally do not, and are not required to, release their official records to potential […]