For many Floridians, affordable housing remains out of reach – especially affordable housing that would allow people to live in close proximity to where they work. Recent legislative efforts are hoping to address that issue with forward-thinking solutions that both incentivize developers and clear away regulatory obstacles. The land use and real estate attorneys at […]
From 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 […]
By Lenore T. Brakefield, Esq. Chapter 489, Florida Statutes, regulates construction contractors and licensing requirements to protect the public health and safety of Florida residents. In general, most projects require a licensed contractor to construct improvements on real property. However, there are some exemptions to this general rule outlined in Section 489.103, Florida Statutes, that […]
NAPLES-MARCO ISL., Fla. (Feb. 16, 2024) — Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Dominico R. Palma has joined the firm and will be based in the Marco Island, Florida location. Palma focuses on estate planning law, probate and trust administration, and real estate transactions in his law practice. He shares, […]
In a world brimming with contracts and fine print, we have all grown accustomed to simply checking the box or signing on the dotted line. While such practice may be of no consequence in certain circumstances, that is certainly not always the case. For example, those who sign a listing agreement with a broker for […]