Why are Foreclosure Cases Sometimes Dismissed?
When a homeowner falls behind on his or her mortgage payments and doesn’t make new arrangements with the lender, he or she risks foreclosure. In most cases, the lender can’t foreclose on the...
Can a Tenant Change the Locks Without the Landlord’s Consent?
According to Chapter 83 of the Florida Statutes – specifically article 67 – a landlord cannot remove locks from a property unless it’s for the purpose of maintaining, repairing or replacing ...
Can a Landlord List a Property for Sale if It’s Tenant Occupied?
If you own a property and are thinking about selling it with a tenant still occupying it, you might ask yourself if you’re legally able to. Simply put, you can sell your property if you buy ...
Homesteads and Trusts Explained
Managing your assets while you’re alive and distributing them after your death are important steps to establishing financial family security. Creating a revocable trust is one way of doing s...
What are the Costs Associated With Closing a Home in Florida?
If you’re in the market to purchase a property in Tampa, Florida, there are costs associated with closing the sale. And there are also costs the seller is responsible for. Here are the usual...
