Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida
When buying a short sale house. Are you required to pay the back HOA fees (over 10k) ? is there a way around this?
Asked on 10/02/13, 6:24 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Joseph Justice
The Justice Law Firm
These will need to be cleared up before a good title can pass on the home. Many times these are a negotiable point as to whether the buyer or seller will pay them. If the seller is not willing to pay you can sometimes agree to a smaller sum with the HOA.
Answered on 10/02/13, 7:21 am
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
1. Yes, call them.
2. Not without their consent.
Answered on 10/02/13, 7:56 am