As in most states, there are many types of neighborhoods in Florida. Some homes, of course, are in remote areas while others include houses that are closer together. Even if separated by acres of land, when more than one house exists in a particular area, there is a...
When someone lives in a community that operates under a Homeowners Association (HOA), disputes sometimes arise between homeowners and neighbors or with the HOA organization itself. Often, such disagreements include issues having to do with exterior décor on a home,...
In both commercial and residential sales transactions, buyers and sellers will want to make sure all required legal documents have been properly executed and processed. If someone fails in his or her obligations regarding contractual agreements, the other party may...
When it comes to property litigation, several issues are often a central focus of Florida court proceedings. Boundary lines, fences and walls, and matters concerning rights-of-way are all common issues. A real estate dispute between numerous property owners and city...
When a Florida homeowner places his or her house on the market for sale, problems may arise between the time a potential buyer tours the home and the closing table, if he or she makes an offer that gets accepted. Legal problems can be challenging to resolve,...
When a Florida resident is in the market for a new home, he or she may rely on a transaction broker to present an offer to a seller. A man and his wife had been in search of a waterfront home when, the husband says, they found the home of their dreams. They waived...
There are many reasons why you might be excited to purchase a home. For some people, a home signifies a large financial investment, while others look at it as an indication of being financially stable. However, a lot of people are excited about home ownership because...
While many people move to Florida for the amenities of coastal living and warm weather, some prefer to live in the more rural areas of the state. It’s not uncommon for a real estate dispute to arise when the buying and selling of land is occurring in remote regions. A...
It is not uncommon for Florida neighbors to occasionally disagree about property issues. For instance, a tree growing in one person’s yard might extend over a fence into a neighbor’s yard and the two neighbors might disagree about whether the neighbor in the second...
Many Florida residents know what it is like to have problems with a neighbor. Such problems often include real estate disputes over boundary lines or other legal issues. In another state, litigation is brewing between a homeowner and several of her neighbors who are...
