by kelleyandgrantlaw | Aug 7, 2023 | Insurance, Real Estate Law
Most homeowners in Florida know that a Florida property with a homestead exemption attached to it has a variety of benefits which includes the 3% per annum Save Our Homes (‘SOH’) tax increase cap. This cap helps keep homeowners’ taxes low in times of price increases...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Jul 6, 2023 | Articles, Real Estate Law
Kelley, Grant, & Tanis, P.A. is proud to announce that through our advocacy efforts, in combination with those of the Florida Apartment Association and other landlord rights groups, that Florida has just passed a sweeping new landlord/tenant law preempting county and...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Jun 27, 2023 | Landlord Tenants, Real Estate Law
A new amendment to Florida Statutes, which takes effect July 1, 2023, has been signed into law by the State of Florida. Chapter 83.491 provides the right for landlords to offer tenants the option to pay a fee instead of a security deposit. However, there is no...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | May 25, 2023 | Real Estate Law
Governor DeSantis signed SB 264 into law on May 8, 2023, which creates part III of Chapter 692, F.S. to been titled “Conveyances to Foreign Entities” The Act goes into effect on July 1, 2023, and prohibits foreign principals associated with foreign countries of...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Feb 15, 2023 | 1031 Exchange
In general, a “1031 Exchange” refers to the Internal Revenue code section 1031 that offers a real estate investor or trade or business owner the opportunity to defer ALL their capital gains tax owed from the sale of an investment or trade or business property....