Estate Planning

Florida homestead status is an important concept which appears in three different sections of the Florida State Constitution.

While a person may have more than one residence, theoretically a person may have only one domicile.

Foreign Investors interest in Florida real estate has never been greater.

Florida Land Trusts are in my opinion, the best vehicle to hold title to real property in Florida for both foreign and U.S. citizens.

Florida Land Trusts are simple to create and are an excellent planning tool for residents and non-residents alike.

Given the demise of real estate prices in recent years and the potential for resurgence, it is surprising so little is known about Real Estate I.R.A.’s.

Quite often Capital Gains tax is due on sale and transfer of a real property.

THE SEVEN ESSENTIALS EVERY SELLER SHOULD KNOW

The payment of income or capital gain tax on the sale of property can be voluntary thanks to Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code which

Few people are really aware of how proper estate planning can minimize the bite that federal estate taxes and state inheritance taxes take from their estates.