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The homestead exemption in Florida may refer to three different types of homestead exemptions under Florida law: exemption from forced sale before and at death per Art. X, Section 4(a)-(b) of the Florida Constitution; restrictions on devise and alienation, Art. X, Section 4(c) of the Florida Constitution; and exemption from taxation per Art ...
A strongly criticized new Florida law restricts the real estate buying power of foreigners from seven countries, a startling move for Miami’s global property market.
Florida provides for partition actions by statute, Chapter 64, which basically provides that any co-owner of real estate may seek partition. [5] In Florida, there are basically no defenses to a partition action, other than if the parties have agreed not to partition the real estate.
The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) was a law passed by the United States Congress in 1974 and codified as Title 12, Chapter 27 of the United States Code, 12 U.S.C. §§ 2601–2617.
6. You’ll like Florida’s homestead laws. But it’s not all bad news in Florida. As a Floridian, you’ll get to enjoy Florida's generous homestead law, a type of law that can only be found in ...
Aug. 23—With new real estate industry rules set in place this month, the process of buying or selling a home may look a little different for everyone involved. The biggest change many New ...
Also, recording laws generally do not protect purchasers against real estate taxes because notice of them is usually not required to be recorded for them to be effective. Finally, certain classes of nongovernmental liens such as mechanic's liens are often made effective for a certain period of time even if they are unrecorded.
When it comes to assessing Florida's housing market, it helps to grade on a scale. Even when the state's housing market hits a few bumps -- as it has lately -- it's still among the strongest in the...