What is FIRPTA?
The acronym “FIRPTA” stands for the Foreign Investment in Real Property Transfer Tax Act. This ...
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Protecting Yourself Under Florida’s Construction Lien Law
Under Florida’s Construction Lien Law, any individual or entity who performs services for the improvement ...
What is a Deed?
There exist many steps in the process of closing a property transaction. A baseline understanding ...
How Unrecorded Documents Can Affect Your Title
A title search may, every once in a while, result in the discovery of a ...
When to Use a Corrective Deed or Affidavit
Closing on a property transaction can be a long and complicated affair, during which time ...
Removing Standard Title Exceptions
Most title commitments will contain standard title exceptions that safeguard against the potential for the ...
Selling Property to Overseas Investors
In Florida, one of the most lucrative ventures is selling property to foreign investors who ...
TRID: What You Need to Know About New Closing Disclosures
On October 3, the new TILA / RESPA Integrated Disclosure, or TRID, statutes will take ...
What Happens When a Seller Defaults?
The closing process can be chaotic enough without the added stresses of a breach of ...
How to Eliminate Risk When Investing in Vacation Rentals
Real estate investors take some of the biggest risks out of anyone in the market. ...
2 Common Issues With Mortgage Financing and Florida Residential Closings
With all of the complications that might potentially arise, buyers of Florida real estate can ...
Three Myths About Title Insurance Debunked
Title insurance is an oft-misunderstood financial product. Many homeowners and even occasionally their representative real ...
