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Roland Howard Acosta
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Biography
ROLAND H. ACOSTA is an attorney with extensive and varied experience in real estate law, business law and commercial law. With an emphasis on transactional work, Mr. Acosta has focused his energies on "closing the deal". A former associate general counsel for SunTrust Bank, Mr. Acosta has extensive knowledge and numerous contacts in the financial industry. He has assisted clients in obtaining financing for their projects. Mr. Acosta’s sources include both institutional and private funding. Additionally, Mr. Acosta provides legal guidance and strategy for individuals and organizations involved in the real estate industry. He has advanced the interests of realtors, mortgage brokers, commercial lenders, developers, builders, investors, landlords and entrepreneurs of all stripes. Mr. Acosta has taught real estate law at a variety of regional colleges. He has been a featured speaker, instructor and panelist at various colleges and at Orange County sponsored events on a number of topics including the foreclosure process, foreclosure defense and short sales. His private firm, Roland H. Acosta & Associates, P.A., provides clients with comprehensive services which include landlord/tenant dispute, code enforcement issues, remedial title work, formulation of business entities and legal documentation including wills, trusts and other basic
instruments.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Real Estate
50%
53 years
Bankruptcy and Debt
15%
38 years
Corporate and Incorporation
15%
53 years
Litigation
10%
53 years
Fees and Rates
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Florida for 36 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Licensed in Guam for 50 years
State: Guam
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Licensed in Louisiana for 52 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1973
No misconduct found
Location
Roland H. Acosta & Associates, P.A.
1085 W. Morse Blvd., Suite 210, Winter Park, FL, 327892351
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Roland Howard Acosta's Reviews
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Posted by Christine | October 27, 2014
Highly Recommend!
Having worked with this firm on two separate legal needs in two years (a short sale and finances), I can enthusiastically recommend Roland Acosta and his team. Their professionalism, courtesy, and knowledge of their area of law impressed me as much as the compassion they show to their clients. Legal ...
Posted by B.F. "Biff" Godfrey | August 5, 2013
Roland Acosta - An attorney that really works for you.
I have known and worked with Roland Acosta for over 10 years. I routinely refer clients to Roland for assistance with residential closings, short sales, mortgage workouts and refinancing. On more than one occassion my friends and clients have come back to me to tell me how much they appreciated my ...
Posted by Kristine | August 2, 2013
Terrific Legal Counsel
Mr. Acosta's firm handled a short sale on my mother's and my condo. From our first meeting, we felt very comfortable and confident they would be looking out for our best interest. They kept in contact with us and informed through the entire process. They even extended their expertise and help on ...
Posted by Sherry | July 11, 2013
Loan Modification
Mr. Acosta helped to obtain a very favorable loan modification so that I can remain in my home. From the beginning he had a very positive attitude that this would be successful and that was very comforting to me. He assembled a terrific team who worked very hard for a successful outcome.
Posted by anonymous | July 10, 2013
Great
Roland has always given practical advice that has helped me with my real estate questions at affordable rates. I strongly recommend Roland.
Roland Howard Acosta's Lawyer Endorsements
"Roland is a consummate professional and one of the most knowledgable real estate attorneys in our community. I would not hesitate to recommend him to clients and they would be well-served."
"I endorse Roland Acosta. I have referred many clients to Roland who were behind on their mortgage payment or in foreclosure. All of them are somehow still in their homes and Roland is working out short sales that will save their credit rating and sometimes net money to the client!He answers questions in a way that can be understood in a very complex area of law. I am so happy that I met Roland. My friends and clients in financial trouble can find relief."
"I endorse this lawyer. Roland has amassed an unparalleled amount of expertise in real estate law from his 40 years as an attorney. He is a tremendous resource to his clients and in his areas of practice. Roland is also an avid participant in educational speaking events and holds a free monthly seminar on all things real estate. For nearly 20 years Roland has belonged to, and now serves as President of "Variety – The Children’s Charity of Florida," an organization which raises money to help sick, handicapped and underprivileged children in Florida. Roland is a compassionate and tireless advocate for his clients and a true asset to the community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Roland on many diverse commercial and real estate matters over the years. There is a reason why Roland has so many life long clients. He has a high degree of professionalism and knowledge in commercial and real estate legal matters. I would highly recommend him."
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Experience
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Owner, Roland H. Acosta & Associates, P.A.
2004 - 2008
Senior Attorney, Becker & Poliakoff
2000 - 2004
Senior Attorney, Bogin, Munns & Munns, PA
1987 - 2000
Associate General Counsel, Suntrust Bank
1983 - 1987
Chief Attorney, Oaktree Savings FKA Dixie Savings
1981 - 1983
Senior Attorney, Federal Land Bank
1980 - 1981
Independent Land Man, Oil & Gas Industry
1977 - 1980
Partner, Arriola Cowan & Acosta
1975 - 1976
Attorney, Arriola & Cushnie
1973 - 1975
Attorney, Arriola Cushnie & Stevens
Associations
2012 - Present
Central Florida Real Estate Attorney's CounselBoard Member
2009 - Present
Homebuilders Association of Metro OrlandoMember
1993 - Present
Variety - The Children's Charity of Florida, Inc.President
Education
1973
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1965
Louisiana State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Berkshire Hattaway Realtor Conference
Revisions: FLABAR Contract
2016
26th Annual Real Estate Legal Summit
Real Estate Law
2015
25th Annual real Estate Law Symposium
Real Estate Law
2014
24th Annual Real Estate Law Symposium
Real Estate Law
2013
23rd Annual Real Estate Law Symposium
Real Esate Law
Publications
2011
The Legal Buzz
The Legal Buzz
Languages
English