History is connected to the present in many ways – some social, some cultural, some legal. And the fact is that many homeowner associations built their initial covenants, conditions, and restrictions (better known as CC&Rs) not from scratch but from a series of...
As we’re about to end hurricane season here in Florida, it is still imperative to understand how insurance companies and policies work in the Sunshine State as of right now. Another hurricane season will come to Miami next year and residents shouldn’t ignore...
Starting July 1st, it became harder for individuals to take insurers to court in Florida. In addition, policyholders that have state-owned Citizens Property Insurance will more than likely see rates increase which could put a strain on some due to the economy. These...
Title insurance? There are so many other things to worry about when purchasing and negotiating the closing of a home that people often neglect to put much thought into choosing their title company. But choosing the right title company can have a big impact on a...
A title is the foundation of real estate ownership and establishes your legal right to own your home and use it as you see fit. Before you finalize ownership of your home, go through closing procedures and take on ownership, a title agent will examine your title for...
Congratulations! You found your dream home and now you’re entering the final stretch of negotiations and closing documents. But before you sign off, make sure you have the title insurance squared away. The title is the foundation of your ownership of your home and the...
