Law & the Land

Buying or selling a home is a major life decision. And, while changing residences is a known major stressor even during a typical housing market, in a market as hot as Florida’s, it can be a white-knuckle experience. Whether you…

If the definition of an ideal world is one filled with elegant surroundings and days of gentle ocean breezes seductively teasing every care away, the island of Palm Beach would certainly qualify. With a lifestyle and culture curated by those…

The laws governing real estate transactions vary from state to state. These laws afford different requirements and protections for buyers and sellers and regulate how properties can be sold and foreclosed upon. Two such important regulations are lien theory and…

Luxury homebuilder GL Homes is developing a new place for wealthy residents of northern states to flee the harsh winters. They plan to build more than 520 luxury homes on the former site of a 189-acre golf course in West…

Fashion favorite Tommy Hilfiger and his wife, Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, have been keeping Florida real estate lawyers busy. The couple made a return to Palm Beach in a big way in 2021, buying a never-lived-in home on Fairview Road in…

Two South Florida counties are poised to commence three exciting development projects that will dramatically change their cities’ skylines, and while there is no business relationship between them, the developments are all associated with the Floridian founding father’s name, Henry…