Fri Dec 18, 2020 on Blog
Since the pandemic began, relocating to Florida has accelerated. In fact, since 2014, Florida eclipsed NY, becoming the third largest state in population behind Texas and California. People are leaving the Northeast and relocating to Florida particularly for the climate and because Florida just so happens to be one of only seven states with no state income-tax. Why Florida? Prior […]
Fri Oct 30, 2020 on Blog
Dear Friends: I hope that you are well during these challenging times. As many of you know, from the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, our law firm and title company sponsored a free weekly webinar, Zoom at Noon, providing insight as to emerging legal and real estate issues due to COVID-19. For 30 consecutive weeks, until our first grandchild was born, […]
Tue Oct 27, 2020 on Blog
For anyone who has been recently house-hunting, they will tell you the same story: the supply of available housing has decreased, increasing sale prices. According to a recent report, at the current sales pace, that represents only a 2.7-month housing supply which is the lowest since Realtors began tracking this number in 1982. While sales of existing homes rose higher […]
Fri Sep 25, 2020 on Florida Real Estate & News
We are sharing with our readers a recent published story in Bankrate.com, in which our partner, Roy Oppenheim, was asked for his opinion as to real estate title issues. A new home becomes part of your life’s story — but the home you’re buying has its own story, and it may have left off on a cliffhanger. Unresolved issues with […]