by wesmartin | Jul 31, 2025 | Articles, Real Estate Law
Real estate contracts in Florida contain both price and closing dates, as well as define your rights, obligations, and risks. Without legal review, buyers often commit to unclear terms or miss opportunities to protect themselves. A real estate attorney helps you catch...
by wesmartin | Jul 30, 2025 | Articles, Real Estate Law
Real estate contracts in Florida contain terms that can heavily affect your rights as a buyer. From contingencies and closing timelines to financing clauses and title conditions, each section carries legal weight. Reviewing the fine print with a real estate attorney...
by wesmartin | Jul 30, 2025 | Articles, Real Estate Law
Addendums in Florida real estate contracts can carry major legal consequences if not properly understood. These documents modify existing agreements, often adding terms related to inspections, financing, or repairs. Buyers and sellers should treat them with the same...
by wesmartin | Jul 28, 2025 | Articles, Title Insurance
A title search is one of the most important steps in any Florida real estate transaction. It uncovers legal issues that could delay closing or challenge ownership later. Without it, buyers risk taking on hidden debts, ownership disputes, or other title defects. This...
by wesmartin | Jul 28, 2025 | Articles, Title Insurance
Florida leads the nation in property fraud cases, with forged deeds and title theft on the rise. Buyers often don’t realize the risk until it’s too late. Title insurance provides essential protection against these threats by covering legal costs and ownership...
by wesmartin | Jul 28, 2025 | Articles, Title Insurance
In Florida, who pays for title insurance isn’t set by law, it’s often shaped by local customs and your contract. In some counties, buyers cover the cost, while in others, sellers typically do. The party responsible can change based on negotiation or the specifics of...
