Florida state law provides three very important protections for qualifying homeowners: (1) a property tax reduction as compared with real estate investors, (2) a limit on the maximum yearly increase...

The Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act defines the rights and duties of tenants and landlords under state law, even where no written lease agreement exists. In this article, I'll explain...

An easement is a right to use or control someone else's real property in a limited way. For example, a utility company can have an easement that allows them to run a gas line that belongs to...

Florida state law requires that anyone engaging in "home solicitation" first obtain a permit from their county. A "home solicitation sale" is defined as any sale or rental of consumer goods or...

If a real estate licensee (sales associate, brokers associate, or broker) in Florida is suspected of misconduct, there is a 7 step process in order to ascertain whether or not such misconduct...

U.S. law typically allows nearly limitless customization of the rights that can be transferred via contracts. However, real property ownership only comes in the form of a few different pre-defined...