Entries by Jacqueline Salcines

FLORIDA EJECTMENT ATTORNEY

Florida law allows for removal of a person living in your home by filing a lawsuit. However, the type of action you file depends on the nature of the tenancy. If you, as a property owner have someone residing in your property without legal right and title and the individual will not leave voluntarily, this […]

ABOGADO DE BIENES RAICES

Comprando o vendiendo propiedad en la Florida? Nuestros abogados de Bienes Raíces en la Florida representan a clientes nacionales e internacionales en las transacciones inmobiliarias más grandes y de mayor perfil del país. Hemos sido partícipes en los booms inmobiliarios más prolíficos y más recientes; y continuamos asesorando a clientes de todas las industrias importantes […]

LOAN AND MORTGAGE MODIFICATION ATTORNEY, FORBEARANCE AND OTHER REMEDIES

MORTGAGE MODIFICATIONS, FORBEARANCE, AND OTHER REMEDIES FOR OWNERS IN DISTRESS   Despite Florida’s booming housing market, many homeowners continue to struggle to pay their mortgages, faced with either financial distress, unemployment or other covid related issues. While covid-related programs offered by the government have ended, mortgage modifications are still around and may be the difference […]

FLORIDA HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION

DEADLINE LOOMING FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION APPLICATIONS This seems to be the question on everyone’s minds these days.  South Florida’s housing market is strong. But will this trend continue?  While Miami Dade and Broward experienced never before seen increases and waging wars on home property values and sales during the pandemic and continued through 2021, with […]

JUDGMENT LAWYER

     SELLING PROPERTY WITH A JUDGMENT OR LIEN AGAINST IT    The South Florida real estate market continues to experience record breaking sales, with rates of single family homes climbing more than 40% compared to last year.  With low inventory and high demand among buyers, flocking in from all parts of the country, sellers are […]

1031 EXCHANGE TO DEFER CAPITAL GAINS

1031 EXCHANGES TO DEFER CAPITAL GAIN TAXES ON PROPERTY SALES Nobody likes to pay taxes upon the sale of real estate.  Specially not on investment or commercial properties.  However, by knowing the basic rules of how Internal Revenue Code 1031 works, property owners can defer the payment of capital gains taxes resulting in additional monies […]

FLORIDA HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION DEADLINE LOOMING

DECEMBER 31ST DEADLINE LOOMING FOR SIGNIFICANT TAX SAVINGS   December 31, 2021 is the deadline for all deeds on property transfers to be recorded in the Miami-Dade County recorder’s office, in order to qualify for homestead exemption in 2022. This includes all title transfers from closing on a home, removing and adding names on property […]