Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

I have agreement to deed on my house and the buyer stop making the payments and has moved out of the house, can I legally enter the house now that he has left. The house is located in Florida


Asked on 4/08/11, 7:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Richard Kaplan

Not really. An Agreement for Deed is considered the same thing as a Purchase Money Mortgage that you give the Buyer. Florida is different than other states on this matter.

You must either instititue a foreclosure on the Buyer, or get a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure to clear the title.

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Answered on 4/08/11, 7:25 am


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