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“Honey, Those Neighbors Are At It Again! Call Code Enforcement!”

02.15.2022
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

There was a time, not so long ago, when Floridians could easily, and anonymously, report known or suspected violations of local ordinances and regulations to code enforcement. Neighbors could report their concerns about abandoned or unsafe structures, building without permits or by unlicensed contractors, unpermitted uses of property, noise violations, […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Land Use & Zoning, Government Law & Lobbying, Real Estate, Construction Law & Litigation

Are NFT’s and Mortgages in Real Estate Possible?

01.20.2022

I recently wrote an article discussing how the use of cryptocurrencies in real estate transactions may one day soon be commonplace. Cryptocurrencies have the potential to revolutionize real estate transactions, but cryptocurrencies are not alone in that regard. NFT’s also offer the potential to change the way real estate transactions are conducted […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate, Real Estate Disputes, Commercial Leasing, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Acquisitions and Sales

Becker Launches Interdisciplinary Sea Level Rise Advisory Team to Serve Florida’s Coastal Residents

12.28.2021
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffJennifer Bales DrakeDonna DiMaggio BergerOmar FrancoMark J. StemplerKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

As one of the first law firms in Florida to address the legal issues stemming from sea level rise, Becker is excited to announce its interdisciplinary Sea Level Rise Advisory Team which includes experienced and knowledgeable lawyers ready to assist our clients in preparing for the future. Our multifaceted team […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association, Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning, Construction Law & Litigation, Public, Private Partnerships (P3)