Homestead and Judgement Liens

The Florida Constitution provides special protections for homestead property. Today, we will discuss how homestead status can protect your property from judgment liens.

Letters Of Intent

Complex commercial transactions sometimes require multiple rounds of negotiations to reach terms acceptable to both the buyer and the seller. Letters of Intent or “LOIs” serve as the starting place for commercial negotiations, and unlike the Purchase and Sale Agreement do not memorialize the entire agreement of the parties. Today, we will discuss how LOIs different from other contract documents.

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Interest Bearing Escrow Account

Gain a deeper understanding of an escrow agent's responsibilities, the purpose of an escrow account, and its vital role in real estate transactions—particularly how it safeguards funds during the closing process. Explore who manages the account, when and how the funds are disbursed, and the regulations surrounding interest earned, with a focus on Florida-specific rules.

Due Diligence

Join us for an exploration of the critical aspects of due diligence so that you may confidently navigate the complexities of commercial real estate transactions while ensuring legal and financial protections for your clients.

Instagram Algorithm Changes

Think hashtags are still the key to Instagram growth? Think again. In this Marketing Minute we break down the latest insights from Instagram's president, revealing what actually works. Learn why carousels are outperforming single posts, why hashtags no longer matter, and why video content is your best bet for reach. If you’re marketing on Instagram, you don’t want to miss this.

July 2025 - Reverse and HUD Mortgages

Obtaining pay-offs of government backed mortgages and reverse mortgages can present unique challenges. In today’s video, we will discuss confirming pay-off accuracy when deal with the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Common Claim Awareness: Vacant Land Fraud & Prior Mortgages

SE Region Claims Manager Marcie Anthony is back with her annual Claims update. In this video, she covers the common red flags and elements we are seeing in the Vacant Land Forgery scheme. She also covers Prior Mortgages, the reasons for these claims and precautions you can take to avoid them.

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October 2025 - Review of Trust Documents

When a Trustee holds title to property on behalf of a Trust, additional due diligence and affidavits may be necessary to close. Today, we will discuss the circumstances under which it would be necessary to review the Trust Agreement and the additional requirements that may be necessary for a trustee to convey title.

December 2025 - Notice of Homestead

In situations where a creditor may attempt to challenge the homestead status of a property, Florida law provides a procedure to confirm whether homestead protections apply. Today, we will discuss how the Notice of Homestead procedure works to protect your property.

1099 & Filing for Homestead