Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

who has priority , a sellers purchase money mortgage or a lenders mortgage that was recorded first


Asked on 3/23/12, 3:31 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

First in time,first in right.

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Answered on 3/23/12, 4:59 am

Normally it is whoever records if first is first.

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Answered on 3/23/12, 5:10 am
Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

Race is the key. The lower recording number has priority.

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Answered on 3/25/13, 10:34 am


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