This time last year, no one predicted that nearly half the nation’s work force would have to telecommute. But since spring, millions of Americans have had to devise creative solutions to business dealings, childcare and many other critical matters. Real estate is no...
Buying a home is a big deal. It doesn’t matter if you’re just starting out in life or have been down this road before, preparing in advance for your home purchase is crucial to ensuring a smooth transaction. One of the most important things to do before making an...
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or are a retiree who is looking for a getaway, it’s important to ensure that your home closing process goes off without a hitch. However, it’s not uncommon for things to fall apart at the last minute. The following are some things...
In Florida, the law does not require that you retain an attorney for real estate transactions. Yet many buyers and sellers choose to have a lawyer represent them. Why? In a word, protection. Your real estate sales agent or broker has knowledge of property values and...
The relative affordability and attractive amenities that condominiums offer make them appealing to first-time buyers and retirees alike. In Florida, condos are so popular that the state passed the Florida Condominium Act in 1963 to protect buyers when making a...
From leaky plumbing to storm damage, water can cause serious destruction to the interior and exterior of a condominium. While a burst pipe or broken water heater may be hard to miss, even a slow leak hidden away behind walls or beneath a foundation may lead to...
As our society becomes more electronically inclined, we are often looking for ways to make traditionally in-person services more convenient and accessible from home. Recently, the state of Florida took a big step towards convenience by fully implementing online...