The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank Act” or “Act”) has specific impact on individuals or entities that engage in the practice of financing the sale […]

In a recent district court case¹, the fact that representations contradicted the contract did not require dismissal of buyers’ claims against real estate agents. The Kjellanders (“buyers”) purchased a home […]

“Buy and Amend”: an Alternative Refinancing Method, with Doc Stamp and Intangible Tax Savings A significant cost in larger mortgage loans in Florida comes from documentary stamp taxes (“doc stamps”) […]