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Florida underwriters are seeing much more claims emanating from forged deeds on foreclosed, bank-owned properties. The issue that seems to be appearing is that the forged deeds are into trusts and the transaction insured is the one out of the trust. “Florida is ripe for this scam as the properties may sit in bank REO […]

Bill 49 has amended Florida Statute §893.147, which will effect smoke shops, convenience store owners and Florida Business Owners that sell these certain pipes, more specifically discussed below. According to the amended Florida Statute §893.147, it is a “first degree misdemeanor for a person to knowingly and willfully sell or offer for sale at retail […]

Whether you are planning to retire or venture out into a new business project, the sale of your business is a very important stage, just as is the purchase. There are items you must take care of before handing over the keys to your business. Now that you have decided to take action and proceed […]

The ultimate goal of estate planning is to secure a better future for generations to come. There are six simple tips that can help make your estate plan more efficient. The first tip is to define your goals you wish to accomplish with your estate plan. Secondly, gather and organize your data. Review important financial […]

Attorney Gulati will be serving as a business coach for the Tampa Start-Up weekend. If you have a start-up business idea and are interested in pitching it, we highly recommend you attend this event. Start-up Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding start-ups and launching […]

The Real Estate market seems to be booming. Experts claim that the market is only going to get better because Generation Y is now of age to start buying homes. Many college students are getting in the age bracket, where they are starting to think about buying rather than renting a home.  Generally speaking it […]

There are many things members of family owned businesses need to know. Whether you are opening a new business or operating an established family owned business, you must take a good overall look at the structure of your business. It is in our nature to immediately consider our best friend, cousin, uncle or even brother […]

A Florida Land Trust is an estate planning device which offers numerous benefits to property owners. The most important benefits of the land trust are privacy and avoidance of probate. With a land trust, no one needs to know what real estate you own either during your life or at your death. Avoiding probate you […]