A large part of my law practice deals with “takings”—a situation where a government authority with the power to condemn, or a private entity with the power to condemn, has
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Important Questions to Ask When Investing in a Vacation Property
By Amanda Dorio
According to the National Association of Home Builders, in 2018 there were approximately 7.5 million second homes, making up 5.5 percent of the total number of homes. These homes…
What options are available to challenge denial of a land use application in Florida?
By Jeff Wright
New condominium building laws adopted in Florida seek to prevent future Surfside tragedies
By Colby Keefe
The Florida legislature’s special session held this week resulted in new laws aimed to promote condominium building safety. Senate Bill 4D passed the House of Representatives and Senate each, and…
7 Ways to Leave Real Property to Loved Ones
If I Give My Home to My Child in My Will, Can They Take My Home While I Am Still Alive?
By Amanda Dorio
Distinguishing between maintenance responsibility and financial responsibility in the wake of damage to condominium property
The Pulse of Southwest Florida Real Estate: A Recap of 2022 Market Trends
Henderson Franklin was again honored to sponsor 2022 Market Trends, which took place on March 16, 2022, with speakers Randy Thibaut, founder of Land Solutions, Inc., Denny…
Using Real Estate Deeds in Estate Planning
By Amanda Dorio
State of the SWFL Real Estate Market
Florida Gulf Coast University recently released the January 2022 edition of the Southwest Florida Regional Economic Indicators. The report shares economic data for the region, including an update on…