This is part two of a Seller-Financed Real Estate blog. The first topic addressed Florida’s statutory requirements regarding filing a satisfaction after a buyer pays off a seller-financed mortgage. This
Refinancing Homestead Property; Half Measures and Half Liens
Author: Bill McEachern “Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.” So wrote Alfred, Lord Tennyson, years ago,
Brokers and Purchasers – Make it a “Bona Fide” Relationship (Part 1 of 2)
Author: Bill McEachern Okay, so you’re the buyer and you signed the contract of purchase and sale, and you’re moving toward closing. And somewhere along the way, the broker mentions
Importance of Due Diligence Periods for Property Buyers
If you are looking to purchase real property, especially commercial property, due diligence is a very important portion of the purchasing process and should not be overlooked during the initial
For Sale: Home in Gated Community with Wood Rot and Termite Infestation
For Sale: Four bedrooms, Three & ½ Bath Home in Gated Community with Wood Rot and Termite Infestation As every Florida real estate professional is aware, sellers of residential
Commercial Leases: An Old Basic and a Bit Beyond Part 2 – A Bit Beyond
Author: Bill McEachern For Part 1, click here Well, now a bit beyond the basics, for just a moment. Whether you are landlord or tenant, and regardless of who is
Commercial Leases: An Old Basic and a Bit Beyond – Part 1
Author: Bill McEachern For Part 2, click here. “Gentlemen, this is a football.” You’ve heard that line, right? Vince Lombardi, an unforgettable coach, to his players on the Green Bay
Basic Estate Planning and Probate
Nothing is certain in life except death and taxes. Most adults are also familiar with the myth that “avoidance of probate” should be your number one estate planning goal.
What’s in a Name? Maybe Insurance Coverage, or Not
Author: Bill McEachern “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet;” Mr. Shakespeare said it well, in Romeo and Juliet
Tax Sales and Tax Deeds – What Liens and Restrictions Survive?
In Florida, if taxes on a parcel of land are not paid, the tax collector may sell a tax certificate on the parcel at public auction. Generally, the holder