Apr 3, 2020 | Banking Law, Business & Corporate, Coronavirus, Coronavirus and business, Coronavirus and Real estate, Real Estate Law
Although many economic experts predicted that the economy may deteriorate in 2020, none of these experts could have foreseen the unprecedented impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on the economy. In a matter of weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has caused the...
Mar 27, 2020 | Banking Law, Business & Corporate, Coronavirus, Coronavirus and business, Coronavirus and finance law, Coronavirus and tax law, Tax Law
On March 27, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the COVID-19 stimulus bill, known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748), which provides much needed assistance for small businesses. The Paycheck Protection Program is...
Dec 10, 2019 | Banking Law
The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (the “HMDA”) requires certain types of financial institutions (e.g., banks, credit unions, savings associations, and other types of for-profit financial institutions) to collect and report specific loan-level information regarding home...
Sep 12, 2009 | Banking Law, Real Estate Law
Recently, Governor Crist approved Florida Senate Bill 2430 which amended Florida Statute 201.02 effective July 1, 2009. This newly enacted bill has drastically altered the documentary stamp tax provision of Florida Statute 201.02 by providing that effective July 1,...