Boca Raton & Real Estate Attorney
The parties to a Florida real estate sale learn there is an open permit issue when (1) the buyer’s inspector checks the permit history on the property or (2) the title and closing agent for the sale obtains a tax and lien search which contains a permit search from the municipality. A title search will …
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Buying a condo in Boca Raton and purchasing tax deeds are topics that we would like to shed light on in today’s blog post. Tax deed sales occur when a property owner becomes delinquent on their tax payments, and the property is placed up for auction to settle the lien. The sale is generally conducted …
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The Florida FAR-BAR contract is a standard form agreement developed cooperatively by The Florida Bar and Florida Association of Realtors. The FAR-BAR agreement is utilized to facilitate the sale of real estate in the Sunshine State. As a result, the contract contains many of the same provisions typically found in other standard real estate agreements …
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When selling or buying residential or commercial real estate in Florida, the real estate selling contract is one of the most important documents in the transaction. This contract defines the terms of the sale and imposes legal obligations on both buyer and seller. Therefore, it is important that the contract is drafted to clearly and …
