Florida is welcoming many new purchasers of full and part-time residences due to historically low mortgage rates, an influx of retiring baby boomers, and the desire of apartment dwellers for increased living space,
The Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that each monthly default on a mortgage loan payment resets the five-year statute of limitations for filing a foreclosure suit in Bartram v. U.S. Bank National Association.
The Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that each monthly default on a mortgage loan payment resets the five-year statute of limitations for filing a foreclosure suit in Bartram v. U.S. Bank National Association.
In May of this year, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued extensive new regulations that will compel many employers to reevaluate how a significant portion of their workforce is classified and paid.
The Commercial Real Estate Sales Commission Lien Act gives a broker who is a procuring cause of a sale a lien on the seller’s proceeds from the sale, and not on the real estate itself, provided the prescribed statutory steps are followed.
Uber lost a motion for summary judgment in a case in San Francisco that some of its drivers filed claiming they are employees and not independent contractors, as a matter of law.
Florida limited liability companies (“LLC”s) are the vehicle of choice as the entity for taking title to real property, generally speaking. LLCs are increasingly being used more and more for real estate and other transactions, as they offer a more flexible structure, “pass through” taxation, exe
Effective January 1, 2015, the Florida Limited Liability Act applies to all Florida limited liability companies, even those companies formed prior to the effective date of the act (June 4, 2013).
Chapter 627, Florida Statutes, was amended effective July 1, 2014, to provide that if an insurance policy for residential property has been in effect for 90 days, a claim filed by the insured cannot be denied based on credit information available in the public records.
