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Know Your Rights Under the Florida Fair Foreclosure Act

Friday, July 01

Florida was among the hardest hit states in the national housing crisis, and state courts are still dealing with the flood of foreclosures crowding dockets. In 2013, the Florida Fair Foreclosure Act(“FFFA”) was signed into law in attempt to unclog the court system with an expedited foreclosure p...


Enhanced Life Estate Deeds

Thursday, June 30

How Enhance Life Estate Deeds WorkFirst, the property owner signs a deed transferring real estate to a remaindermen (or remainder beneficiaries if multiple people will succeed the present owner.) Within the deed, certain language provides for the current property owner to sell, use, develop, or o...


Requirements for Listing a Debtor’s Name on Florida Article 9 Filings

Tuesday, June 28

Florida lenders seeking to secure a lien against the personal property of a borrower in default must follow the guidelines detailed in Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and Florida’s Article 9, which governs secured transactions and is applied to a wide range of consumer and commerci...


Expanding the Orlando Airport

Friday, June 24

Readers in Miami and elsewhere are likely aware that occasionally population growth in an area may necessitate new residential and commercial construction in order to accommodate. In some situations, it may make more sense to expand an existing property or structure rather than to build a new one...


The Process of Qualifying to Do Business in Another State

Thursday, June 23

If your Florida-based business has operations in more than one state, you should be aware of the operating requirements for each state in which you do business — a process known as “qualifying to do business.” Whether or not your company must qualify to do business in another state depends on whe...


How to Form an LLC in Florida

Wednesday, June 22

The personal assets of LLC owners are protected from business liabilities — including debts and litigation — as long as the LLC is maintained properly.Once you have decided upon an LLC as the proper business entity for your company, the formalities of forming the LLC are fairly simple: Choose a N...