Here’s an informative article from yesterday’s Orlando Sentinel, explaining that the current anxiety experienced by Miami condo investors has led to a new legal “subspecialty,” that is, “contract cancellation.” This basically means representing clients who wish to get out of purchase contracts and get back their deposits.
I can certainly vouch for this trend. Like the Miami [...]
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Miami Condo Bust Means Condo Litigation Boom
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