real estate attorney
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Brave New World? Written Buyer Agreements in Florida Real Estate Transactions
The Industry Has Changed. We are now seeing the precise effects on the industry following the major National Association of Realtors lawsuit and settlement which I have previously written about. The first major change in the Florida real estate landscape is the creation and implementation of Buyer Agreements, which will soon be required when a…
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Reissue Me This, Batt, Man
Calculating Title Insurance Savings Should Never Be a Riddle As a Florida real estate attorney, I understand the importance of a smooth and cost-effective closing process for my clients. One way we achieve this at Battaglia Law, PLLC is by proactively applying reissue credit on title insurance premiums, whenever possible. What is a Reissue Credit?…
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Just Bought New Construction in Florida? You Might Be Owed Money From the Builder
And we can help. Congratulations on your beautiful new construction home in the Sunshine State! But before you sink into those beachy vibes, there’s one important detail to consider: post-closing tax re-proration provisions. In plain English, this means you might be entitled to money back from the builder (the seller) due to potential discrepancies between…
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A Family’s Florida Homestead Saved, Just in Time for the Holidays
The legal practice area of real estate law touches on so many unique aspects. Because of this, and as a Florida Bar board certified real estate attorney, that means that I handle a number of diverse cases, all with unique challenges. However, few matters have been as emotionally charged, but ultimately rewarding, as the one…