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Common questions about Florida property laws involved homesteading, which allows full-time residents to gain a property tax discount. Others often relate to division of Florida property in the event of a death, or whether an HOA is permitted to take certain actions.


Florida even includes unique statutes regarding golf ball damage to property, due to the large number of golf course communities.


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Common Florida real estate questions resolved on JustAnswer


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