Which city has the highest property taxes in Florida?
Compare Florida city property-tax rankings by median annual bill and share of homeowner income, plus what determines your own tax.
How Do I Prepare My Home for a Disaster in Florida?
Prepare your Florida home with a household plan, disaster supplies, wind protection, an insurance review, and safe generator use.
How Deep Does a Seawall Need to Be in Florida?
Florida seawall depth is site-specific, not a statewide number; learn which design and permit questions to ask before construction.
Are All Brokers Required to Hold Escrow in Florida?
Florida real estate brokers need not have an escrow account, but receiving transaction funds triggers escrow deposit duties.
How Can You Get a House Appraised for Free in Florida?
You can seek a no-cost CMA in Florida, but confirm the agent’s terms and whether your purpose requires a formal appraisal instead.
Should You Wait for Amendment 3 Before Buying a Sarasota or Manatee Home?
Amendment 3 is on the Nov. 3 ballot. Here is what it would change for Sarasota and Manatee buyers, and what it would not.
Can You Use a Money Order for Earnest Money?
You may use a money order for Florida earnest money if your escrow agent accepts it and you meet your contract’s deposit terms.
Can HOA Special Assessments Be Written Off?
HOA special assessments are not federally deductible for your personal residence; qualifying improvements may add to your tax basis.
Which Is the Most Expensive HOA in Florida?
The article explains why Florida metro HOA fee rankings do not identify the single association with the highest current dues.
Is There a Cap on HOA Fees in Florida?
Florida has no universal percentage cap on Chapter 720 HOA assessment increases, but governing documents may limit increases.
