By: Daniel T. Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL Condominiums offer a long list of benefits to those who opt to reside in them. Condominium unit owners have the advantage of owning property without the hassle of property maintenance, repairs, and security concerns. Condos are…
By: Dan Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL As the South Florida real estate market continues to heat up, construction disputes are once again becoming a common occurrence in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach County. The Doctrine of Substantial Performance While a party’s legal rights…
By: Dan Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL Here is Part 2 of the new FAR-BAR Contract blog post: Buyer Closing Costs Paragraph 9(b) offers a list of closing costs to be paid by the buyer. The owner’s title policy premium has been added as…
By: Dan Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL The Florida BAR and Florida Association of Realtors recently adopted a new standard real estate contract. Because the new “FAR-BAR” contract will control the majority of residential real estate transactions in Florida, it is important to understand…
By: Daniel T. Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL Consider a scenario where you have been leasing a residential property in Miami on a month-to-month basis for a little over a year but would like the eventual opportunity to purchase the property. Over the course…
By: Daniel T. Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL Given that there are literally tens of thousands of homeowners and condominium associations in South Florida, it is no wonder that purchasers of foreclosure properties in Miami-Dade and Broward County frequently have questions about whether they…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. Thinking of investing in real estate in South Florida? Recently published data by the Miami Association of Realtors and Greater Fort Lauderdale Association of Realtors confirms that real estate prices in Miami and Broward County are beginning to take off. However, while purchasing investment property…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. Attorneys working on complex real estate deals frequently forget that they are being employed to advance their client’s business objectives, not destroy them with a litany of complications, caveats, and “what-ifs”. After all, at the end of the day, clients employ their attorneys to be…
By: Daniel T. Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL As the real estate market in South Florida continues to heat up, more homeowners will undoubtedly list their homes for sale in Miami-Dade and Broward County. An important issue that all prospective homebuyers should investigate is…
By: Daniel T. Pascale, Esq. Offices located in Delray Beach and Coral Gables, FL According to just released statistics, judges in Miami-Dade County have been processing residential foreclosure cases twice as fast as judges in Broward County. While Miami-Dade has South Florida’s largest number of foreclosures, the latest plan in…