Understanding Real Estate Litigation
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Understanding Real Estate Litigation

Disputes over real property can happen whether the subject property is in residential or commercial in nature. While most people would rather resolve disputes outside of a courtroom, when two parties simply cannot agree on a solution, litigation frequently becomes the solution of last resort. Depending on the issue, or the circumstances surrounding a particular…

Why You Should Always Choose Your Own Title Company When Buying New Construction
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Why You Should Always Choose Your Own Title Company When Buying New Construction

1. You’re Paying For It! When you read your contract, you will notice that you are responsible for most (if not all) of the closing costs in a new construction closing. This includes the cost of both the Title Search and the Owners’ Title Insurance Policy. If you’re paying for it, it would make sense…

5 Ways New Construction Closings and Title Transactions Are Different Than those for Existing Home Resales
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5 Ways New Construction Closings and Title Transactions Are Different Than those for Existing Home Resales

Are you ready to kiss home repairs goodbye?Do you want to personalize your home from top to bottom?Are you a huge techie and want to include all the latest smart technology in your house? If you’re answering yes to any, or maybe even all, of these questions, then you can understand why new construction homes…

6 Things Your Title Company Is Responsible For When Buying or Selling Real Estate in Jacksonville Florida
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6 Things Your Title Company Is Responsible For When Buying or Selling Real Estate in Jacksonville Florida

As a professional in the real estate industry,  you probably work with a list of resources, vendors and partners on a regular basis. Among those resources, one of the most utilized, but least understood, are Real Estate Lawyers and/or Title Companies.  You may already know that Title Companies play a key role in many real…

What Is a Seller “Net Sheet” and How Do You Read It?
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What Is a Seller “Net Sheet” and How Do You Read It?

The process of selling a home can be simultaneously exciting and intimidating to a homeowner. Most sellers think about their home’s sale price, and they rightfully get excited at the thought of receiving that total at the end of the transaction. Whatever plans they have for those proceeds, from investing in a new home, to…

How to Get More Real Estate Listings
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How to Get More Real Estate Listings

Ask anyone about the market right now – whether they’re involved in real estate in Jacksonville, St Augustine or somewhere else in Florida — and they’ll tell you one thing, “It’s crazy out there!” Real estate has always been an inherently competitive marketplace. Now, with a dwindling supply of inventory, and a growing number of…