Law & the Land

Being a real estate agent in this white-hot housing market is no easy task. In addition to staying current on Florida real estate law and your agency’s policies and best practices requirements, you have properties to inspect, showings to schedule,…

While most everyone is familiar with typical real estate transactions, where a homeowner sells a home to a buyer, who agrees to a contract and purchases the home, those of us in Florida’s legal profession are noticing that our clients…

In what appears to be a real headscratcher, the plan for a high-end, mixed-use development next to Fort Lauderdale’s Bahia Mar marina has hit yet another snag, and Florida real estate lawyers are now involved. The annual Fort Lauderdale International…

While the aggressive bullish Florida market for residential real estate has created a whirlwind of frenzied buying and selling activity for real estate agents and attorneys in general, a few small South Florida towns are attracting some very special attention…

You may have noticed that we live in a world where privacy is a valuable asset, and one that’s hard to come by. While personal information should be just that—personal—we see time and time again that an individual’s privacy is…

Amidst the white-hot South Florida real estate market with ultra-luxury homes closing at nine-figure prices, speculation builders are throwing their hats in the ring by investing in uber-fancy homes designed for luxury living in over-the-top neighborhoods. Here are a few…