Contracting In The Age Of Coronavirus And Force Majeure: A Roadmap To Resolution
Since the COVID-19 situation has developed, our office has fielded questions from real estate agents, business owners, brokers, and clients as to how the pandemic will affect certain contractual rights and obligations. Force Majeure is a concept in contractual law which allows for the non-performance of certain contractual obligations. Specifically, force majeure enables a party...Read More
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Florida’s Newlywed Documentary Stamp Exemption
By: Barry L. Miller, Esq., of Barry L. Miller, P.A., Offices Orlando As you may be aware, Florida has a documentary stamp tax on the transfer of deeds. The tax is calculated at the rate of .007 times the purchase or value of the property. Newlyweds should consider adding their spouse to their real property. Now, under Florida statutes, there is no documentary stamps due on...Read More
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