Homestead is found in 3 different contexts under the Florida Constitution: (i) taxation in Article VII, Section 6; (ii) creditor protection in Article X, Section 4(a) and (b); and (iii) devise and descent in Article X, Section 4(c). This post follows my post on taxation and brings us to creditor protection.
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I have encountered a lot of confusion lately regarding the import of the term “homestead” under Florida law. At its most basic level, homestead is a Florida resident’s primary residence. Designation as homestead, however, carries several important benefits and burdens.
Homestead is found in 3 different contexts under the Florida Constitution: (i) taxation in Article VII,
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