For people who are looking to buy a home in Florida, a Lis Pendens is a very important legal notification. It is a signal that some piece of property will soon be involved in a lawsuit, which is generally a negative sign for the property's value and the legal status...
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What are your options for real estate investing?
Florida is a hot market for real estate investing because it's a tax-friendly state, and it has a strong economy. The most well-known ways of investing in real estate are flipping and investment properties, but there are other methods you may want to consider. Real...
How to turn your company into a corporation
Many business owners in Florida who have experienced considerable success want to incorporate their venture. The advantages clearly outweigh the disadvantages when all factors are considered. While incorporating may not be a good move for every business owner, it can...
Everything you need to know about trusts
A trust may be an ideal estate planning tool for those who are eager to sidestep Florida probate laws. It may also be ideal for those who want to keep the terms of their estate secret. Typically, an individual will create a revocable living trust, but in some cases,...
Do you really need a prenuptial agreement?
While you are not entering your marriage assuming that it will end in divorce at some point in the future, you may see the benefit of planning for this contingency. One practical way you can do this is through a prenuptial agreement. This is a marital contract that...
Tips for negotiating with a real estate agent
When a home is sold in Florida, the agents who represent the parties involved in the transaction typically receive a commission. The commission is traditionally paid by the seller in a lump sum that is split between those who are entitled to receive it. In some cases,...
Understanding zoning regulations and ordinances is essential
Zoning regulations and ordinances help govern how you use property in Florida. Following them is essential as they provide the parameters allowed when developing land. Before you purchase real estate, it's critical to understand how it can be used to ensure you can...
Estate planning and new parents in Florida
Whether you adopt a child or give birth naturally, your future changes the moment an infant is in your care. Looking forward with estate planning is a way of securing your family's future. Only 18-percent of Americans aged 18-34 have a will, despite 76-percent...
Divorce options to consider
Florida residents whose marriage has not worked out will have several options to consider. The divorce option they choose will depend on a variety of factors, such as how long the marriage lasted, the assets they acquired during the marriage and if they have children....
What does retirement mean for your estate plans?
As you look ahead to your retirement, you are likely most concerned about your finances and whether you have enough saved for your future. You may want to know if you will have to return to work at some point or whether you have the savings you will need to cover...