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How can I search for a document in the Official Record Books of Palm Beach County? Search Official Records online. Call 561-355-2932 and request a search.
A lady bird deed allows you to keep your homestead exemption in Florida. The property owner has homestead rights after executing a lady bird deed as long as they keep living in the property. When the property qualifies as a homestead, it will remain exempt from creditors and will get a homestead tax exemption.
Cons of Lady Bird Deeds First, a lady bird deed requires very specific language, including a legal description of the property, the grantor's and beneficiary's names, reservation of lifetime rights to sell the property and notarization. The deed must also be recorded to be effective.
A Lady Bird Deed is most beneficial for simple estates with simple property ownership and is a viable choice to transfer property in Florida while avoiding probate. There are many financial and tax-related benefits to a Lady Bird Deed. There are no tax consequences, and it avoids the Federal Gift Tax.
Giving Gifts and Planning for the Future: Quitclaim deeds can be used to give property as a gift or to pass on inherited property. Lady bird deeds, on the other hand, can plan for the future, passing property to a chosen person when the current owner dies.
A Ladybird deed is an enhanced life estate deed. Real estate may be sold, used, mortgaged, or leased utilizing this type of deed without the future beneficiaries' approval. When you use a standard life estate deed, you relinquish complete control over a property even before your death.
The Florida Courts has established specific guidelines to provide the public with electronic viewing of court records, indexes, and dockets as well as non-confidential document images through the Broward County Clerk of Courts website.
To cancel a hearing scheduled for UMC, the scheduling attorney's office must file a Notice of Cancellation and must log in to the 15th Judicial Circuit's Online Scheduling System, select "Uniform Motion Calendar "UMC" Scheduling; select "Cancel Hearings" and follow the directions on the screen.
County Court Jurisdictional Changes County court jurisdictional thresholds increase to $30,000 on January 1, 2020, and to $50,000 on January 1, 2023. Filers will be required to include a civil cover sheet specifying the dollar amount in dispute in cases exceeding $8,000 in value.
County Civil Court has jurisdiction over claims up to and including $50,000. A County Civil case is any civil matter that falls within the jurisdiction of County Court.