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The real estate industry is a competitive field. The majority of real estate agents work extremely hard and with integrity. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. You’ve worked very hard to save up a down payment for a new home, and you’ve qualified for a...
Are you considering buying a home in one of Florida’s numerous retirement communities that are designated for people 55 and above, or do you already live in one? You may wonder if you can leave the home in your estate plan to one of your adult children. There’s...
It can be complicated to leave vacation property to your children. You don't want them to lose this property, and they probably have a lot of great memories of going there, but it's different than a family home. There are a lot of things to consider when setting up...
Buying a home is a terrific event in someone’s life. You are embarking on an adventure. You and your family feel exhilarated. You landed this great place where you and your loved ones intend to live happily for many years. Everything seems absolutely rosy. To your...
When someone dies, you might think that the hardest part (besides grieving) is organizing any funerary or memorial events. While the ceremonial aspects of honoring a death can take their mental, emotional and financial toll, we often donʻt realize the next set of...
There are all kinds of times when you should update your estate plan, though many people think that updates are just something to do every few years or decades. Estate plans are designed to grow and change with you as your life moves forward, so as those changes...
Estate planning is an important process that allows you to ensure that your loved ones are looked after once you are gone. One of the most important estate planning instruments is a will. This document can facilitate the distribution of your assets, your debt...
Florida law sets up two methods for estate administration – summary and formal. The circumstances of the estate determine which of these are possible. Typically, people who are handling the estate administration process for a loved one who passed away will want to get...
Once the divorce becomes inevitable, there are several issues that you will need to deal with. These include property division, child and spousal support and child custody arrangement. One of the issues divorcing parties tend to overlook during those turbulent times...
When a loved one dies, what you probably want to do is take time out to mourn them. Yet, a death in the family can create a lot of extra work, both legal and physical. While the bulk of the legal work should fall to the person named to execute the estate, other family...