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Navigating The ILSA Minefield: How Have Courts Applied The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act In An Era Of Economic Crisis?
Back in October 2007 — when the Florida real estate market had just started its precipitous decline, but before the onset of the global credit crunch — I asked whether the Interstate Land … more →
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Navigating The ILSA Minefield: How Have Courts Applied The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act In An Era Of Economic Crisis?
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Jared Beck wrote 4 months ago: Back in October 2007 — when the Florida real estate market had just started its precipitous de … more →
The Trump Facade Is Cracking (Again); With It, The Licensed Condo-Hotel Model
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Jared Beck wrote 6 months ago: Donald Trump and his businesses have had their share of financial problems over the years, typically … more →
The New Wave Of ILSA Case Law: A Death Knell For Clever Lawyering?
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Jared Beck wrote 7 months ago: When I began writing about the explosion of lawsuits filed in Florida in 2007 under the federal Inte … more →
Some Notes On This Blog, Twitter, And An Upcoming Talk On Condo Law
Jared Beck wrote 8 months ago: Readers who regularly follow this blog may have noticed a few recent design updates. Hopefully, the … more →
No Magic Bullet Theory Of Recovery For Jorge Perez Or Other Real Estate Speculators
Jared Beck wrote 8 months ago: Sunday’s Miami Herald offers a revealing look at Jorge Perez — Miami’s “cond … more →
Can ILSA Provide Troubled Mexican Trump Resort Buyers With American Justice?
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Jared Beck wrote 9 months ago: While real estate “doom and gloom” news stories routinely feature cities like Miami, Las … more →
As Real Estate Market Stays Sour, Courts Punish Builders Who Stray From Construction Schedules, Relieving Buyers From Contracts
Jared Beck wrote 10 months ago: Back in September of 2008, as knowledge of the global financial crisis was both broadening and deepe … more →
Federal Court Endorses Financial Crisis As Basis For Relief From Pre-Existing Contractual Duties; Could Real Estate Contracts Be Affected?
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Jared Beck wrote 10 months ago: My recent post on Donald Trump’s legal arguments in defense of his failure to pay off a contru … more →
New Rules Under Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Could Trap Unwary Developers And Lenders
Jared Beck wrote 10 months ago: Passed into law by the U.S. Congress in 1974, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) was … more →
Appellate Courts Weigh In On Both Sides Of The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act
Jared Beck wrote 11 months ago: Yesterday, in a closely watched contract rescission lawsuit brought by buyers under the federal Inte … more →
Global Financial Crisis As "Force Majeure": A Trump Card For Donald Trump?
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Jared Beck wrote 11 months ago: Legal doctrines are typically pushed to their logical extremes in times of crisis. The litigation s … more →
Courts' Disagreement On ILSA Reflects Uncertain Times
Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: Since my last post over one month ago posing questions about what was a then-proposed Wall Street ba … more →
A Word On The Opera Tower Decision, Boilerplate Disclaimers, And The Teeth Of ILSA
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Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: Among recent decisions in lawsuits pitting condo buyers against developers, a federal opinion from t … more →
The Hypocrisy Of Jorge Perez: Chasing Ambulances And The Morality Of Litigating To Recoup Your Investment
Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: Time Magazine recently published a general overview of the current economic malaise enveloping Flori … more →
The Shame Of HUD And Its Abandonment Of The Real Estate Buying Public
Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: As loyal readers of this blog know, the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (ILSA) is an often … more →
Will Condo Deposit Lawsuits Slow Down In The Wake Of The Marina Grande Decision? The Answer Is No
Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: There is no doubt that the recent Marina Grande opinion from the Fourth District Court of Appeal in … more →
Reaching For The Deep Pocket In Real Estate Litigation: Does The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (ILSA) Have A "Long Arm"?
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Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: From my vantage point as a practitioner in the trenches, the ongoing litigation battle between resid … more →
A Federal Court's Strong Analysis Of The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, And Some Thoughts On How The HUD Regulations Can Shed Light On ILSA
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Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: Due to a busy month, it has been several weeks since my last post. Numerous topics call out for exp … more →
Turning Condo Cancellation Cases Into Divorces: More Thoughts On The Legal Definition Of "Material And Adverse" As A Florida Appellate Court Ponders The Condo Contract Case That Everyone Is Watching
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Jared Beck wrote 1 year ago: Oral argument was held last week in the D & T Properties vs. Marina Grande Associates appeal in … more →
