Florida Realtors Legal News
Legal News Archive
RE Q&A: Tenants don’t have to pay rent for the time their place is inhabitable. But landlords aren’t required to find them a temporary place or pay for it either.
RE Q&A: An estoppel found a small credit to the seller that the buyer reimbursed at closing; therefore, the HOA should honor the credit balance on the unit’s account.
A S. Tampa home is in a legal fight that may impact interpretation of Fla.’s homestead law. At issue? A 2017 court decision gave the home to a law firm over debts owed.
NAR attorneys: Real estate professionals should maintain clear communication with clients about the services they provide and how they get paid.
A Tampa court sentenced a man to 17 years for faking a charity that faked a Fla. mansion purchase – and then threatening to kill the real owners to keep them quiet.
Gov. DeSantis announced the SecureFlorida Portal – a site where foreign principals who must register ownership under a new law can do so before the Dec. 31 deadline.
Florida Realtors VP Juana Watkins urged patience in a Thur. webinar, which is now available online. The decision might have an impact but the process will take years.