Law & the Land

While Florida does not legally require you to hire a real estate attorney for your home sale or purchase, when making a luxury real estate transference in Florida, it’s more important than ever to have your own closing lawyer, preferably…

What the Florida Homestead Exemption Does for You All Florida homeowners should know about their right to apply for an exemption that protects them against jumps in property appraisal values and the resulting raises in property taxes, and also from…

South Florida Salutes Jimmy Buffett with Parties and Music Across the State This weekend musicians and concert crowds flecked with Hawaiian shirts along South Florida’s waterfront communities will likely be sending up double-fisted, toke’n Margarita salutes and singing along to…

How Zoning Laws Can Affect Your Florida Property Improvement Plans Florida is still experiencing a pandemic-spawned population explosion and consequently, more robust building and development activity. In addition to new residents upgrading and enhancing their real estate assets for both…

Has your Florida real estate lawyer told you about the spendthrift provision, yet? You love your eldest child, and while you certainly want to ensure his or her rightful place in the inheritance line, what if you are not confident…

Palm Beach reroutes to accommodate Steve Hirsch’s underground construction. Guess what new luxury home amenity is now being upfitted at tech millionaire Steve Hirsch’s property in Palm Beach? Hint: It’s not a new a chef’s kitchen, French parquetry flooring, or…