Important Post Election Updates – Florida Legislative Amendments, November 3rd 2020.
This election included 6 amendments. Within this article we will review the 4 amendments that passed. The state of Florida is notorious for having numerous amendments on the ballot; you may remember the 2018 ballot which included 13 amendments voters had to consider....
UPDATE: Extended until October 1, 2020 – Executive Order preventing residential eviction and mortgage
The Governor of Florida has extended the Executive Order preventing residential eviction and residential mortgage foreclosure actions from proceeding in Florida courts until October 1, 2020 The order only prevents residential eviction and foreclosure actions from... The Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act (UCRERA) – Creates uniformity for the process by codifying Florida common law.
Florida has adopted the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act as of July 1, 2020 This act codifies the receivership appointment process and provides uniformity to the process of appointment and the powers of a receiver The appointment of the receiver is...
Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida is to receive $250 Million for Affordable Housing Coronavirus relief.
Florida is to receive $250 million of funding from the federal CARES act, aimed at providing relief for renters and mortgage holders across Florida that have been impacted by COVID-19 $120 million is allocated to provide for short term rental assistance for families...
Order, issued by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, restricts some kinds of real estate evictions and mortgage foreclosure actions.
The Governor of Florida has extended the Executive Order preventing residential eviction actions from proceeding in Florida courts until September 1, 2020 The order only prevents eviction and foreclosure actions from proceeding in court provided the tenant or...Recent Posts
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