Florida’s construction industry has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether it is newly constructed homes or renovations to existing homes, the construction industry has weathered the need for residential construction with surprising strength. However, the
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Overview of Changes to “FAR/BAR” Contracts Effective November 1, 2021
Are you aware that the standard Florida Association of Realtors/Florida Bar Contract, often referred to as the “FAR/BAR Contract” has changed? Below is an overview of the revisions to the FAR/BAR Contract for Sale and Purchase, “AS IS” and other…
What Florida employers need to know about the vaccine passport ban
What is an LLC and why do I need one?
Buyer beware – wire fraud is on the rise!
Buying a new home is meant to be an exciting time. In the past several years, especially with today’s sizzling housing market, real estate transactions have increasingly involved sending funds via wire transfer. In typical real estate transactions, buyers and…
“Can I put a lien on them?”
A business trial lawyer may hear this question or something similar a number of times. The short answer is, “It depends.”
Most of the time, a person or business doesn’t have a right to record a claim of lien in…
Mandated Monitoring Attempts to “Hook” Charter Boat Captains 24/7
A group of charter boat captains are making waves by challenging NOAA Fisheries plan to monitor charter boats in the Gulf of Mexico. Last July, NOAA Fisheries issued a mandate requiring charter boats to allow federal agencies to monitor 24-hour…
Experts address the current state of the Southwest Florida real estate market
Henderson Franklin was proud to sponsor the real estate event Market Trends, which took place on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at the Caloosa Convention Center, downtown Fort Myers. The speakers included Randy Thibaut, CEO of LSI Companies,…
Preparing and protecting your boat for a hurricane
Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. We are currently in the peak of hurricane season, as most storms occur in August and September, and the next major storm could be right around the corner.
High winds, storm…