North Florida Residential and Commercial Real Estate Services

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Florida Panhandle Real Estate Law and Closing Services 

The Destin, Florida law office of Mark A. Violette, P.A., provides a wide variety of real estate law services to meet the needs of home buyers and sellers, realtors and mortgage lenders, construction companies, and contractors in the Florida Panhandle. We represent clients throughout Okaloosa County, Walton County, and Santa Rosa County.

We respect your time and your budget, and we strive to provide quality legal service that meets your needs at a reasonable cost. Contact our law office in Destin to schedule an appointment to discuss your home closing, real estate dispute, or other real estate law matter: (850) 424-5595.

Florida Real Estate Closings

Many people think that it costs more to have an attorney's assistance at your home closing. That is not the case at the law office of Mark A. Violette, P.A.  As our client, you have the benefit of access to a skilled and experienced real estate attorney, should a problem arise before or during your home closing. For example, discovering a title defect for your home could make some closing companies cancel your closing as you find a lawyer to correct the defect. However, with the assistance of Mark Violette, we will work to resolve your title problems and get your closing back on track. Contact us when you are buying or selling a home: (850) 424-5595.

Legal Services for Home Buyers, Sellers, and Homeowners

In addition to home closings, we provide a wide range of real estate services to home buyers, sellers, and owners, from transactional work to real estate dispute litigation. We can assist you with any of the following:

• Negotiation, review, and preparation of purchase and sale contracts in for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) transactions
• Negotiation, review, and preparation of addenda to business or real estate contracts
• Negotiation, review, and preparation of leases and lease purchase agreements
• Documenting lease options
• 1031 tax exchanges
• Curing real estate title defects
• Correcting warranty deeds

We also litigate real estate boundary disputes and adverse possession cases, landlord-tenant issues, earnest money deposit disputes, construction defect claims, and foreclosures.

Legal Services for Condo Associations and Homeowner Associations

Attorney Violette has represented more than 30 homeowner and condominium associations in the Florida Panhandle. Our office provides legal services to guide the formation of an association, gives legal counsel when legal questions arise, and resolves association disputes in mediation or litigation.

Legal Services for Builders and Contractors

We provide a broad range of legal services for home builders and commercial builders of retail developments, office space, and commercial condominiums. Contact our Destin law office to speak with attorney Mark Violette regarding construction or leasing concerns, including:

• Negotiation, review, and preparation of custom contracts for new commercial real estate developments, including planned unit developments
• Issues relating to restrictions and easements
• Defense or collection on mechanic's liens
• Defense in construction defect cases

Legal Services for Lenders and Realtors

We represent realtors engaged in a variety of contract disputes, such as listing agreement disputes.

To schedule an appointment with attorney Mark Violette about your real estate law concern, contact our law office in Destin by e-mail, or call (850) 424-5595.

Mark A. Violette, P.A.

4481 Legendary Drive, Suite 200
Destin, Florida 32541
Telephone: (850) 424-5595 ● Fax: (850) 424-5596 (Central Time Zone)
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Legal Department 4481 Legendary Drive, Suite 200 Destin, Florida 32541 Telephone: 850-424-5595 Facsimile: 850-424-5596

Real Estate - Destin 151 Regions Way, Suite 4A Destin, Florida 32541 Telephone: 850-424-5562 Facsimile: 850-424-5563

Real Estate - Niceville 4400 Highway 20 East, Suite 304 Niceville, Florida 32578 Telephone: 850-279-6972 Facsimile: 850-279-6973

Destin, Florida, real estate attorney Mark A. Violette represents residential and commercial clients, real estate agents, construction companies, homeowner associations, and condo associations across the Florida panhandle, in communities such as Okaloosa, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Niceville, Sandestin, Panama City, Freeport, De Funiak Springs, Grayton Beach, South Walton, Sea Grove Beach, Destin, Watersound, and Watercolor, and throughout Okaloosa County, Walton County, and Santa Rosa County.