Insider Real Estate and Community Association Law Update, September 2020 (FL)

A homeowner had rented out three of the four bedrooms in his home to three separate individuals at the time he passed away. He left the home, his homestead, to his son. A judgment creditor of the deceased homeowner sought to collect from the equity in the home. The probate court ruled that seventy-five percent of the home was not protected by the constitutional homestead protection and was subject to the claims of creditors.    Read the article…………………………..

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