HB 319 Could Stop HOA Foreclosures
Mar 24, 2012
Floridas Safe Harbor amendment may soon carry add-on legislation if HB 319 and SB 680 are passed in the Florida legislature.
As it stands, the amendment would allow the costs of collecting from delinqu...
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States Strike $26B Deal for Nation’s Banks to Ease Foreclosure Woes
Feb 22, 2012
Florida homeowners facing foreclosure and loss of their homes could be getting a break. Across the country the states attorney generals banded together against the nations five biggest lenders to halt ...
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Just What Are Those Appraisal Charges?
Feb 22, 2012
If you ask for an appraisal on your house, the fee can cost a few hundred dollars. The appraiser (the person who actually shows up and does the walk through) receives only about half of that amount. So...
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Opposition to Miami Casinos Could Sour Real Estate Market
Jan 30, 2012
Three Las Vegas Resorts and a Malaysian power investor could have their hopes of building casinos in South Florida dashed if Florida legislators bow to pressure from groups opposing the new gambling me...
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What’s Ahead for Miami Real Estate
Jan 18, 2012
The ups and downs of the Miami real estate market seemed to have leveled off and are on a slow and steady climb upward. So whats ahead? Will the shadow inventory of homes still in foreclosurecause a re...
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When Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Real Estate Transaction?
Dec 14, 2011
Most real estate transactions go off without a hitch and lawyers are seldom used when buying a home, but even the federal agency HUD recommends getting a lawyer to look over contracts to make certain a...
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South Florida Home Buying Leveling Off
Dec 14, 2011
Sales of South Florida real estate have been on a steady climb since the beginning of the year, but in the third quarter sales figures seem to be leveling off and in some cases, dropping since Septembe...
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Condo Associations May Face New Challenges in Paying Bills
Nov 23, 2011
Paying HOA fees incurred by a unit in foreclosure may get a lot harder on condo associations. A proposed bill by Senator Chris Smith seeks to prevent associations from spreading the common expenses of ...
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Condo Construction in Miami Returns
Nov 13, 2011
Miami hasnt had plans for a new high-rise condo building since the housing bust until now. Brickell House is a $170 million project slated to open in 2014.
With 46 stories and 374 residences, the build...
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Renters and Foreclosures
Oct 17, 2011
You cant afford to buy the home of your dreams so youre renting one instead. Youve just discovered; however, that the house youre living in has gone into foreclosure. Can you stop paying rent? Do you h...
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