Florida’s housing market ebbs and flows, but sometimes, you may find yourself competing with multiple other homebuyers for the same property. In a competitive real estate market, you may question whether waiving a home inspection might give you a leg up on the...
You face many challenges when buying or selling a home, but when you do both at once, the degree of difficulty doubles. If you fail to properly navigate these contracts, you could lose money or even face a lawsuit. A few guidelines can help move the process along and...
Buying a home in Florida requires forethought and careful planning. Failing to thoroughly think everything through can backfire miserably and jeopardize your stability. To protect your interests when purchasing a home, you need to pay close attention to a contract...
Whenever you close on a real estate deal, you want to make sure you have a clear legal title to the property. Occasionally issues and disputes arise that cause unexpected complications. Familiarity with these possibilities could help you successfully respond to the...
When deciding what to purchase for your first property, you will have two main categories to choose from: residential real estate and commercial real estate. Each type of real estate has its own benefits and potential drawbacks. Likewise, each one may suit a different...
When you find a house on the market that appears to be everything you are looking for, you should make sure the property actually matches your impression of it. Many sellers want their homes to look as good as possible, but sometimes they are also masking defects that...
When you buy a home, you want to be sure that there are no surprises waiting for you after you move in. An inspector may tell you whether there are physical defects with the home. However, you should also consider the possibility that your new home may have an...
A Florida commercial lease often has a longer duration than a residential one, so when the time comes to sign one, you want to make sure you have a comprehensive understanding of everything it entails. Commercial leases are often full of “legalese,” but failing to do...
Hitting the housing market for the first time can feel like an overwhelming experience. Between the high stakes and a large amount of money involved, along with complex and unfamiliar legal jargon, it is no walk in the park. You can help yourself immensely by going...
After finding your dream home in Florida, you requested a home inspection. The results revealed problem areas, and you do not know what to do next. The American Society of Home Inspections offers tips for navigating home inspection red flags. Address your anxieties by...