What You Should Know About Quiet Title Actions In Florida

Quiet title action isn’t often heard of by many until they find themselves in the midst of one. When it comes to real estate, things can go messy quickly. It is not uncommon to see people striving for the title of ownership of a piece of real estate. These disputes can stem for various reasons.

From past ownership to shady transfers, there are so many factors that can make things go wrong at any point. These issues may come for you when you’re developing your real estate or trying to sell it. To help resolve these issues and get recognized as the true owner of the property, a quiet title action can be done.

At Jurado & Farshchian P.L., we can help you with Quiet Title actions. We’ve been helping many of our numerous clients to claim the right ownership of their property.

In this article, we’re going to give you an overview of what a quiet title action is and how it would help you solve your legal disputes.

What is a Quiet Title Action?

This is a lawsuit in the circuit court to “Quiet” claims to your real estate. Importantly, this action’s intent is to establish an individual’s ownership right of real estate property. Quiet Title action ensures that any issues with ownership title of real estate are resolved, from disputing claims to documentation errors. Therefore, Quiet Title helps to define who the real owner of a property and settles all issues or clouds.

When are Quiet Title Actions Filed?

A quiet title action is mostly used when there are issues relating to either the encumbrance or provenance of real estate title. They are very important when there are prior claims against the title of ownership of real estate. Quiet Title actions are filed if there’s a probability that someone could lay claim on a piece of real estate in the future. A Quiet Title may be filed even when there are no present threats of disputes at the time of filing.

These actions are common following tax deed purchases of real estate where there exists any number of encumbrances against a title. They also are popular when purchasing from one estate after the death of an owner.

What Is the Usual Timeframe For A Quiet Title Action?

We believe that an ounce of prevention is worth much more than a pound of effort. Therefore, we help in dealing with your quiet action lawsuits quickly to save you from unnecessary stress.