A net listing agreement is a type of real estate contract between seller and seller's broker. The contract specifies a minimum price for your property, and the broker's commission is any amount above...
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11 Things Every Realtor Should Know About the Fair Housing Act (FHA)
The federal Civil Rights Act of 1968 consisted of three parts: (1) the Indian Civil Rights Act (Titles 2-7), (2) the Fair Housing Act (Titles 8-9), and the Anti-Riot Act (Title 10). The purpose of...
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...
Accretion. Accretion is the gradual build up of land due to the deposit of sand or soil from a body of water that borders a person's property. Accretion increases the amount of property someone...
The Florida Real Estate Recovery Fund is a state government fund held for the purpose of reimbursing individuals and businesses who win civil monetary judgments against real estate brokers and sales...