By: Melissa Groisman, Esq. As of October 1, 2024, Florida has implemented stricter flood disclosure requirements for residential real estate transactions. This means that sellers are now required to disclose a property’s flood risk to potential buyers prior to executing a purchase and sale agreement. What Does This Mean for Sellers and Buyers? Sellers: To comply with the new law, sellers must disclose any previous flood damage claims and federal assistance received due to flooding. This information can be crucial for buyers when making a decision. Sellers may also need to provide documentation to support their disclosures...
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Greenspoon Marder LLP is a full-service law firm with over 225 attorneys and more than 20 office locations across the United States. With operations from Miami to New York and from Denver to Los Angeles, our firm attracts some of the nation’s top talent in key markets and innovation hubs. Our core practice areas include Real Estate, Litigation, and Transactional Services, complemented by the capabilities of a full-service firm. Greenspoon Marder has held a spot on The American Lawyer’s Am Law 200 as one of the top law firms in the U.S. since 2015, and our goal is to provide exceptional client service by developing a thorough understanding of each client’s business needs and objectives in order to provide strategic, cost-effective solutions.
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Your Guide to Amendment 3: Florida’s Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Initiative
By: Matthew Ginder, Esq. As the general election approaches in November, Florida voters will have the opportunity to decide on the state’s adult-use marijuana initiative identified on the ballot as Amendment 3. In the most expensive state marijuana legalization effort to date, there have been various narratives about Amendment 3. This blog is intended to clarify important aspects of Amendment 3. What is Amendment 3? Amendment 3 is a ballot initiative that, if approved by voters, modifies Florida’s medical marijuana constitutional amendment (Article X, Section 29) to include the non-medical use of marijuana...
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Greenspoon Marder Elevates Joshua J. Remedios to Partner
Miami – November 4, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the promotion of Joshua J. Remedios to partner. Mr. Remedios, formerly senior counsel in the firm’s Hospitality, Alcohol and Leisure Industry Group, focuses his practice on the laws governing alcohol beverages, hospitality, and zoning. He works with clients across all three tiers of the alcohol industry, providing comprehensive legal counsel. Recognized as an “Up & Comer” in the Nationwide: Food & Beverage category of Chambers & Partners, Mr...
Greenspoon Marder Partner Elizabeth Somerstein Secures Approval for 286-Unit Housing Development in Davie, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – October 30, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce that partner Elizabeth Somerstein has successfully secured approval for the Saddlebridge Downtown Davie project, a 286-unit multi-family development in the Town of Davie. This project, developed by White Oak Development, will allocate 20% of its units as affordable housing, addressing the community’s need for diverse housing options. “We are excited about the approval of the Saddlebridge Downtown Davie project, which reflects a commitment to providing affordable housing in a vibrant community,” said Ms. Somerstein...