Is Debt Overwhelming You?
Here’s What You Need to Know About Debt Management Companies and Your Alternatives If you are an individual facing significant financial strain due to substantial debt, you are not alone. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, over 77% of American households are currently carrying some form of debt. TheManaging debt effectively is […]
BUILDING PERMITS IN HOME RENOVATIONS: A COMPLETE GUIDE
Having thoughts about or planning to renovate your home? Whether you’re planning a small upgrade or a major overhaul, understanding the role of building permits is crucial for a successful renovation project. In this guide we will go over the role building permits have in home renovations. WHAT IS A BUILDING PERMIT? A building permit […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
Are you currently managing a residential or commercial construction project? Excited about its completion? One of the most important milestones in any construction project is securing a certificate of occupancy (CO). Before a project is considered complete, obtaining this document is essential. Certificates of occupancy fall under Section 553.791 of the Florida Statutes. WHAT IS […]
Construction Contracts: Key Clauses you Need to Know
Are you a Florida Contractor? It is important to know that a construction contract is one of the most critical parts. A construction contract ensures that you and your clients create terms and conditions that both parties are satisfied with and that will be followed. These contracts are meant to protect both you and your […]
Can You Collect Attorney’s Fees for Post-Judgment Collections?
Good news! Even if the basis for your underlying case (a contract, statute or other writing) does not include an attorney’s fee provision, you may still have options for the recovery of your post-judgment collection attorney’s fees and costs. What Does It Mean for Your Case to Be “Post-Judgment?” Post-judgment collections refers to the process of […]
How Do I Know if My Eviction Is Illegal?
Evictions are a terrifying reality for anyone, especially in times of financial hardship. While there are laws surrounding evictions, many landlords have ignored these legal proceedings to get rid of tenants for profit. If you have been faced with a sudden eviction, here is how you can tell if your eviction was lawful. Just Cause and Evictions […]
Pop Quiz! Do You Know These Basic Homeowners Insurance Terms From Your Policy?
Homeowners’ insurance can be confusing. There are a lot of terms that are specific to the industry, and it can be tough to keep them all straight. If you’re not sure what something means, it’s important to ask your insurance agent for clarification. This blog post will go over some of the most basic homeowners […]