Florida Realtors Legal News
Legal News Archive
Whether an HOA can regulate street parking often depends on who owns the road. Associations generally have more authority on private streets than public roads.
In a strong seller’s market, addenda W and X can help sellers accept a top offer while protecting their next option if the deal falls through.
Property owners say eviction bans left them with unpaid rent, debt and lasting business strain as a lawsuit moves forward in federal court.
Real estate Q&A: A new survey found the overlap, not uncommon as property lines don’t always match assumptions. Confirm the results first, then talk to the neighbor.
Realtors® must indicate their status as real estate professionals, even in an ‘informal’ advertisement, even when selling vacant land, even if the Realtor owns the vacant land that’s for sale.
Florida Realtors forms help brokers handle escrow correctly, from monthly reconciliations to deposit verification and dispute notices.
A difficult neighbor may need to be disclosed if issues are ongoing. Being clear and factual can help sellers avoid problems later.
Inheriting a mortgage-free home offers flexibility, but decisions on selling or keeping it, along with legal steps and upkeep costs, can shape its long-term value.
Florida Realtors’ MLA-6 form can update pricing, timelines and more, yet it’s often overlooked despite its flexibility and ease of use.
A federal judge dismissed an antitrust complaint against NAR and others, finding no evidence of conspiracy. The plaintiff can still refile.