by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Sep 19, 2025 | Featured, hurricanes, Title
Living in paradise comes with a price, (well, besides for higher car insurance)… It’s hurricane season. And, while you might worry about storm shutters and flood insurance, there’s a quieter threat that most Florida homeowners don’t see coming:...
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Aug 29, 2025 | Featured, Title
A Step-by-Step Guide Woo Hoo, you’ve made it! You’ve found your dream home, survived the negotiations, and navigated the mortgage process. Now comes the final hurdle: closing day. For many buyers and sellers, this is the most mysterious part of the...
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Aug 10, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate, Featured
Buying or selling commercial property isn’t just a bigger transaction; it’s a completely different ballgame than residential real estate. From due diligence to financing, the process is longer, riskier, and packed with pitfalls that can derail deals....
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Jul 21, 2025 | Featured, Title
Buying a home is exciting! That is until a few surprise liens, a property line dispute (encroachments), or a few long-lost heirs pop up. These title issues (or title defects) can delay your closing, increase your costs, or even jeopardize your deal closing. So, how do...
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Jul 8, 2025 | 1031 Exchange, Featured
A 1031 Exchange allows real estate investors to sell a property and buy (exchange) another property without paying capital gains taxes. In this way, it is similar to a 401k rollover but with its own set of strict rules and procedures. This tax deferral strategy has...