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What Are Your Options If Your Real Estate Deal Goes Sour?
Once a real estate contract is signed, everyone hopes the deal will end with a buyer getting the keys to their beautiful new home and
January 25, 2017
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Homestead Exemptions for 2017–What You Must Do Now
With the end of the year rolling around, now is the time to set yourself up for a Florida homestead exemption for the next tax
December 20, 2016
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Why a Lawyer Should Review Your Real Estate Contract
In Florida, it is often customary for a Realtor to make an offer without having a lawyer review the contract. I urge buyers and sellers
November 1, 2016
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The Various Ways You Can Take Title In A Real Estate Transaction
Wondering how you might take title when you buy your new home? If you’re single or divorced, you’d obviously have sole ownership. But if you’re
September 21, 2016
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What an Attorney Does That a Title Company Doesn’t
You’re about to purchase a new home or sell your old one, and you wonder whether you need an attorney or can “get away” using
July 6, 2016
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Ask Gary Landau
Question: I am selling my house “as is.” The buyers hired an inspector who found all kinds of needed repairs. Do I have to make
July 10, 2014
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More of Your Real Estate Questions Answered
Question: My mortgage broker tells me there are many mortgage options. How do I know which to choose? Answer: In recent years there has been an
June 26, 2014
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Real Estate Questions Answered by Gary Landau
Question: My real estate agent is urging me to use the title company she recommends. Is there a benefit – or a risk – in
June 12, 2014
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More Real Estate Questions Answered
Question: My recent closing on a home I was buying was scheduled for 5:00 pm. At 4:00 pm when my bank was closing for the
May 29, 2014
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Your Real Estate Questions Answered
Question: I am selling my house and the closing is set for Friday afternoon. The buyers need to move out of their home Friday
May 15, 2014
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