Do I Need a Petition to Sell Real Property in Florida?
Personal representatives have an incredible amount of responsibility when settling an estate in Florida. One of the most common tasks they have to perform involves handling real estate, whether that means selling it or making sure that title passes on to the heirs. Representatives may need permission from the court to sell...
5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Attorney for Commercial Real Estate Transactions in Florida
Commercial real estate transactions present unique challenges that many residential real estate professionals are not equipped to handle. Working with a commercial real estate attorney ensures that your commercial closings are handled properly, and your interests are protected.
The general concepts of residential and commercial real estate are...
Does Florida Have a Transfer on Death Deed?
A transfer on death deed is a useful tool for avoiding probate, saving your loved ones time, money, and stress after you pass away. However, these deeds are not available in Florida because the state has not adopted the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act (URPTODA). What Floridians can use instead...
How Probate Law Works In Florida
Are you worried about what will happen to your assets after you pass away? Estate planning documents like wills and trusts are essential for ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
However, the hassle of transferring and distributing assets can be complicated and may require probate...
Does a Will Avoid Probate In Florida?
Are you worried about the excessive costs involved in probate court proceedings? Let us help you carry the burden.
Here at Farshchian Law, P.A., we understand how overwhelming the legal requirements and procedures can be for grieving loved ones. That's why we strongly recommend considering options to avoid...
Speeding Up the Probate Process: Summary Probate Administration in Florida
In Florida, the probate process can be complex and time-consuming, which is why many individuals turn to summary probate administration to speed up the process.
Here, we will discuss the different aspects of summary probate administration, such as the qualifications required to be eligible, the timeline and costs, other...
Creative Financing for Your Florida Property Purchase
Strict loan qualification requirements and steep down payment amounts stand in the way of many investors and homebuyers looking to purchase Florida real estate. However, there are other non-traditional ways to make owning a home or investing in a Florida property a reality. Creative financing can lower the barrier to homeownership or...
What You Need to Know About Florida’s Intestate Succession Laws
When someone dies without a valid will, that person is said to have died “intestate.” On the other hand, people who die with a valid will are said to have died “testate.” Some Florida residents with no valid will are worried about the State of Florida taking their property after their death....
Understanding Florida’s Probate Laws
Probate is a court-supervised process that allows you to administer and distribute a deceased person’s property to their rightful heirs. Probate is essential when the deceased dies without a will and the asset is not held jointly (or does not have a payable on death beneficiary...
The Three Times You Need a Real Estate Attorney
The process of buying or selling a home can be difficult to understand, especially when it comes to the different legal ramifications. Therefore, it's crucial to have the appropriate legal representation to guarantee that your rights and interests are protected. From negotiating a contract's provisions to addressing any conflicts, a Florida real...