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An Overview of Closing Costs in Florida Real Estate Transactions

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An Overview of Closing Costs in Florida Real Estate Transactions The price for real estate is not the only bill you will need to pay when purchasing property. There are numerous fees that participants in the process will charge you, which can be considerable and add a significant amount to your purchase price. You should understand the extent of the fees before you sign any […]

Selling a Tenant-Occupied Home: What to Know When You’re Selling a House With Tenants

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Selling a Tenant-Occupied Home: What to Know When You’re Selling a House With Tenants Florida landlords need to address a number of legal and practical issues when they are selling a house with tenants still living in it. The legal considerations are generally the same whether the property is a single-family home, a condominium, or another type of dwelling. Depending on the property, there may be additional contractual requirements […]

Five Legal Protections for Florida Home Sellers

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Five Legal Protections for Florida Home Sellers Selling a home is more complex than it looks. Yet, Florida has many protections for home sellers to prevent complications.  To get those protections you have various obligations, from filling out disclosure forms to making repairs. Title insurance is another thing to consider. You want to do everything possible to ensure you sell your home […]

Different Types of Home Residences

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Different Types of Home Residences What Are the Legal Concerns of Buying and Selling a Home in Florida? There are many different types of home residences available for purchase. The one that best fits your needs will depend on various factors.  One of the most overlooked factors is the possible legal concerns related to purchasing and owning that type of […]

What Are the Steps Involved in Selling a Home?

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What Are the Steps Involved in Selling a Home? What Are the Steps Involved in Selling a Home? When you sell your home, you may find yourself in a stressful and time-consuming process. A real estate lawyer who knows the steps involved and how to handle them can make it easier. In this blog, we discuss the steps involved in selling a home and […]

Closing/Title Services – For Sale by Owner – Lulich & Attorneys

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Closing/Title Services – For Sale by Owner – Lulich & Attorneys Closing and title services for sale by owner. If you want to buy property without a broker’s help, having title and closing services can verify there are no competing claims on the property. The same applies if you’re selling a property without an agent. Attorney-led title companies provide insurance should an issue arise with the […]

Understanding the Florida Partition Process – Lulich & Attorneys

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Understanding the Florida Partition Process – Lulich & Attorneys Understanding the Florida Partition Process  Some property owners can’t agree on whether they should sell their property and how the property should be sold. When a buyout or alternative arrangement can’t be reached, a partition action may be the only option. A partition is essentially a forced sale of the real property. One owner seeks […]

Common Real Estate Related Lawsuits – Lulich & Attorneys

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Common Real Estate Related Lawsuits – Lulich & Attorneys Common Real Estate Related Lawsuits Buying and selling real estate is what ties families to communities. In Florida, real estate sales include residential properties, cooperatives, condominiums, and apartment complex. Many people are involved in real estate sales and management including property management companies, brokers, and developers. While many disputes can be resolved amicably through negotiations […]

How Does a Real Estate Closing Attorney Help Buyers and Sellers? – Lulich & Attorneys

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How Does a Real Estate Closing Attorney Help Buyers and Sellers? – Lulich & Attorneys The real estate closing is the last stage of any real estate transaction. Even with a strong real estate agreement and approval for the mortgage, there are many things that a skilled lawyer does to help clients at the settlement/the closing. This includes working with the title company and negotiating with the attorney for the […]

AS-IS Contract Changes for Real Estate Transactions Effective November 1, 2021 – Lulich & Attorneys

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AS-IS Contract Changes for Real Estate Transactions Effective November 1, 2021 – Lulich & Attorneys Many of the standard ways for selling real property in Florida changed effective November 1, 2021. The Florida Realtors organization recently summarized some of these changes. What’s important to understand is that if you are buying or selling real estate in Indian River County or anywhere in Florida, you need to speak with an experienced Florida real […]