To win a lawsuit, you would have to prove that the seller knew the septic tan was damaged and not working properly when he sold you the property. ...

Eviction

If someone has been living in your house rent free for two years, they are not a tenant, and you cannot evict them. However, you can bring an...

How to quick deed a house in your name if the person is decease and you were POA?

A power of attorney is no longer valid when the person who signed it dies. A whole new set of laws -- probate laws -- come into play at that time....

How can I protect my ownership privacy in buying home Without sacrificing homestead advantages?

The Florida Land Trust Statue (FS 689.071) provides that land trust property can be homestead for tax purposes. Your problems with owning the...

You can transfer your property to your sisters. However, if you try to do it yourself, you may cause problems of you and your sisters. You should...

How to tranfer a deed from one family member to another in Florida?

While what you are trying to do may sound simple, if it is not done properly there could be unintended consequences. Rather than trusting an...

Can I quit claim a deed to my son in a 55+ comm. in Florida in case I pass away

The answer to your question depends on the wording of the community documents, the age of your son, and the control you want to maintain over the...

In Florida, it is ethical for a lawyer to act as a closing agent who does not represent either party in the transaction. In such a case, the role...

I agree with Mr Gaffney that you should hire local counsel. While you have not posted enough information to determine whether the demolition order...

What are conveyance costs in Sarasota, Florida

There can be problems with trying to do a deed yourself. You should consult an experienced real estate lawyer in the county in which the property...