Article Courtesy of The Miami Herald By Kristen M. Clark Published March 25, 2017 TALLAHASSEE — A plan from Miami-Dade lawmakers to penalize fraud and abuse in condominium associationsearned unanimous initial approval in House and Senate committees this week. The …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. Bakalar & Associates, PA Effective July 1, 2016 there are new laws on the books related to servicemember rental of real property. Chapter 2016-242, Laws Of Florida now has provisions, as part of the Florida …
Article Courtesy of The Miami Herald By Brenda Medina and Erika Carrillo Published March 13, 2017 After decades of struggling against a condo regulatory system that experts say perpetuates impunity and makes it easy to commit fraud, thousands of condominium …
Article Courtesy of The Ledger By Suzie Schottelkotte Published March 21, 2017 BARTOW — The 60-year-old former treasurer of Cimarron Homeowners Association near Medulla was sentenced to three years in prison Friday for stealing $122,779 from the group over an …
Article Courtesy of The Palm Beach Post By Jeff Ostrowski Published March 19, 2017 South Florida is synonymous with condo commandos and gated golf-course communities, so it’s no surprise that our region tops Trulia’s list of metro areas with the …
Information by Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. Whs a tax certificate? A tax certificate is an interest bearing first lien representing unpaid delinquent property taxes which are offered for sale by the county in which the property is located. All unpaid …
Article Courtesy of The Palm Beach Post By Charles Elmore Published March 1, 2017 Florida property insurers are telling legislators one thing: tough new laws are needed to address a crisis in claims where a third party such as a …
Article Courtesy of The Sun Sentinel By Ron Hurtibise Published March 4, 2017 Here’s a reminder of why you should always pause and think a moment before hitting that email “send” button. A Broward Circuit Court jury on Thursday awarded …
Article Courtesy of The Orlando Sentinel By Mary Shanklin Published March 9, 2017 Florida’s leading real estate industry group cautioned members against replying to a Final Notice bill from the Florida Board of Realtors. There is no Florida Board of …
Article Courtesy of The Miami Herald By Brenda Medina and Erika Carrillo Published March 13, 2017 After decades of struggling against a condo regulatory system that experts say perpetuates impunity and makes it easy to commit fraud, thousands of condominium …
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