Comments on: The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act: Is ILSA A Land Mine Ready To Explode For Condo Developers?

By: The New Wave Of ILSA Case Law: Charting The Course Of Consumer Protection For The Next Real Estate Boom Out Of Lessons Learned From The Present Crisis « Jared Beck’s Real Estate Market Crisis Law Report

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:23:23 +0000

[...] 12, 2009 by Jared Beck When I began writing about the explosion of lawsuits filed in Florida in 2007 under the federal Interstat…, these cases were often characterized simply as “buyer’s remorse” suits. At the [...]

By: Rich Cartlidge

Rich Cartlidge — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:30:43 +0000

Jared,
First thank you for visiting my blog and your comments. This article is very informative and kudos for you for catching the issue in its early stages. I am amazed at the explosion of litigation and arbitration claims stemming from a law that so few attorneys fully understand.

By: Corporate America’s Unlikely Epicenter | The PULSE Review

Corporate America’s Unlikely Epicenter | The PULSE Review — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:04:12 +0000

[...] purchasing an advertised apartment across state lines, and then arriving there to find a swamp. See Jared Beck’s Real Estate Market Crisis Law Report . In reality, real estate developers have at times been lax in complying with the Act’s exacting [...]

By: JD

JD — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:14:19 +0000

Scot
To answer your question yes. Federal laws apply almost everywhere in the USA. Only dont forget to check your local laws in addition to the ILSA.

By: Singer Island Resort Buyers File Securities Class Action Against WCI Communities « The Magic City Harvard Lawyer: A High-Octane, Unfiltered Report From Miami, Florida

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:38:24 +0000

[...] the growing pile of cases which have been and are being filed under Florida condominium law and the federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act in Florida [...]

By: Pugliese v. Pukka Development, Inc.: The ILSA Quagmire Gets Thicker For Developers As A New Opening For Condo Contract Revocation Emerges « The Magic City Harvard Lawyer: A High-Octane, Unfiltered Report From Miami, Florida

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:44:34 +0000

[...] Sales Full Disclosure Act (”ILSA”), about which I’ve written more extensively here, is a federal consumer protection statute that mandates certain disclosures and contractual [...]

By: Scott

Scott — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:00:00 +0000

I understand this blog is focused on Florida laws and properties, but can ILSA be applied the same way in places like California and Nevada?

By: Some Thoughts On The Yin and Yang Of Florida Condo Contract Litigation « The Magic City Harvard Lawyer: A High-Octane, Unfiltered Report From Miami, Florida

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:29:05 +0000

[...] (or perhaps a mixture of both). As I have posted previously on this blog, for example here and here, there are Florida and federal laws in place specifically intended to protect condo buyers. Many [...]

By: New Condo Lawsuits With A Curious Procedural Posture « The Magic City Harvard Lawyer: A High-Octane, Unfiltered Report From Miami, Florida

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 04:20:48 +0000

[...] As is becoming typical with condo purchaser lawsuits, the plaintiffs have alleged a mix of state and federal claims. Under Florida state law, the buyers claim that the developer backed out of promises to refund deposits once the market tanked. Under federal law, the buyers allege that the developer failed to register the development with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and to provide the buyers with what is known as a “HUD Property Report.” I’ve discussed the latter federal issue more generally and in some detail here. [...]

By: Terms Of New Miami Beach Condo Class Action Settlement Harken Back To Happier Times For The Florida Condo Market « The Magic City Harvard Lawyer: A High-Octane, Unfiltered Report From Miami, Florida

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:18:45 +0000

[...] any terms) but to recover their deposits are inevitable, as I’ve described previously here, here, and [...]