It is the season for first-day-of-school photos, new pencils, and school shopping. School starts on Aug. 13 for students in Naples and Collier Counties. For kids in Fort Myers and Lee Counties, the first day back is Aug. 12 (as is much of the state of Florida). The start of a new year creates an […]
read moreEffective June 1, 2024, there has been a significant reduction to the state sales tax on commercial rentals. This adjustment is set to benefit businesses by reducing the tax rate from 4.5% to 2% on the rental of commercial real estate. Here’s a breakdown of what this means for tenants and property owners alike. What’s […]
read moreFloridians are well-acquainted with hurricane season—a period of unpredictability that coincides with prime vacation time each year. Approximately 78% of tropical storms occur during this window of time, as well as 87% of category 1-2 hurricanes, and 96% of major hurricanes in category 3-5. Effective preparation is crucial for homeowners during this time. If damage […]
read moreFrom gaining access to deep water, mooring a large vessel, addressing navigational issues, or even getting a better sunset view, there are several reasons why you might be considering a boat dock extension that is increasing the amount a dock protrudes into the water. But, before you hire a marine contractor to start setting dock […]
read moreBy Florida Estate Planning Attorneys, Dominico R. Palma and Mary C. Brockman A Living Will is an important legal tool, or advanced directive, for Florida residents to consider when creating an estate plan. It is a legal document with the purpose of expressing your wishes regarding the type of medical care you choose, including life […]
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