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It’s important to understand the foundations of a commercial lease agreement – whether your business is growing and it’s time to move from your home office to formal office space or open a new business. Leasing office or retail space can be a complex process, and it’s important to make sure that you cover all…
If you’re struggling to pay your mortgage, you have options before having your lender foreclose on your home (the ultimate worst-case scenario). With the help of a real estate attorney, you can successfully renegotiate your mortgage. Part of your negotiation may include a loan modification so you can still continue making payments. Read on to…
Buying a home is one of the most important decisions you can make as an adult. Sometimes, the legal side of this purchase can be a bit complicated. In transferring ownership of property from one person to another, a closing attorney can help close the gaps smoothly. In the state of Florida, it is not…
Bad neighbors are an unfortunate reality. While some people invite the family next door over for BBQ and sports games, others threaten a lawsuit. Boundary disputes, in particular, are a common disagreement that can lead to awkward moments when taking out the trash. So, what can you do about a boundary dispute, and how can…
Florida is home to more seniors than any other state in the country with nearly 20% of the population being people who are 65 or older. Sadly, many of these seniors also experience financial difficulties, causing them to consider taking out a reverse mortgage on their home. Here the Law Offices of Gary I. Handin…
From a commercial or residential perspective, real estate law in Florida can be tricky to understand. Florida requires that any development plans be consistent with local, regional, and state laws. To get clearance to develop a piece of land, you need to come up with a comprehensive plan that addresses all the regulatory restrictions in…
As a landlord, sometimes you must make the unpleasant decision to evict a problem tenant. This could be for a variety of reasons: not paying rent, violating the terms of your lease, or violating the law in some way. The state of Florida has a specific course of action for evicting problem tenants, which you…
An argument over boundary lines can be stressful. When you’re involved in a boundary dispute, it’s important to hire a real estate law professional to help you resolve the matter. Whether because of an inaccurate deed or even an unrecorded one, our professional lawyers at The Law Offices of Gary I. Handin, P.A. are experienced…
What is title insurance law? In essence, a title is the basis for owning property. If you buy a home, you should receive a title. This proves your right to own the property and use it. Keep in mind that how you use a property depends on zoning regulations for the property. This means that…
One of the most important purchases you will make in life is your home. Most of the time, the buying process goes relatively smoothly. For others, it can be a bit of a nightmare without title insurance. This insurance is a prerequisite for every homebuyer; not getting it could result in preventable complications that can…
