Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF REAL ESTATE
Respondent: NEREYDA ARGUELLES
Judges: JOHN G. VAN LANINGHAM
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: May 05, 2003
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, June 26, 2003.
Latest Update: Nov. 16, 2024
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vs. FDBPR Case N° 2002008716
NEREYDA ARGUELLES,
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
” COMES NOW the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, hereinafter
referred to as "Petitioner." and files this Administrative Complaint against Nereyda Arguelles
hereinafter, referred to as "Respondent," and alleges the following:
ESSENTIAL ALLEGATIONS OF MATERIAL FACT
1. Petitioner is a state government licensing and regulatory agency charged with the
responsibility and duty to prosecute Administrative Complaints pursuant to the laws of the State of
Florida, in particular Section 20.165 and Chapters 120, 455 and 475 of the Florida Statutes, and the
rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
2. Respondent is not registered as a real estate broker or salesperson in the State of Florida
in accordance with Chapter 475 of the Florida Statutes.
3. Chapter 475.01(1)(a), Florida Statutes states, in pertinent part:
‘Broker’ means a person who, for another, and for a compensation or
valuable consideration directly or indirectly paid or promised,
expressly or impliedly, or with an intent to collect or receive a
compensation or valuable consideration therefor, appraises, auctions,
sells, exchanges, buys, rents, or offers, attempts or agrees to appraise,
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auction, or negotiate the sale, exchange, purchase, or rental of:
business enterprises or business opportunities or any real property or
any interest in or concerning the same, including mineral rights or
leases, or who advertises or holds out to the public by any oral or
printed solicitation or representation that she or he is engaged in the
business of appraising, auctioning, buying, selling, exchanging,
leasing, or renting business enterprises or business opportunities or
real property of others or interests therein, including mineral rights,
or who takes any part in the procuring of sellers, purchasers, lessors,
or lessees of business enterprises or business opportunities or the real
property of another, or leases, or interest therein, including mineral
rights, or who directs or assists in the procuring of prospects or in the
negotiation or closing of any transaction which does, or is calculated
to, result in a sale, exchange, or leasing thereof, and who receives,
expects, or is promised any compensation or valuable consideration,
? directly or indirectly therefor; and all persons who advertise rental
property information or lists. A broker renders a professional service
and is a professional within the meaning of s. 95.11(4)(a).
4. "Operate" means the commission of one or more acts described in Chapter 475, Florida
Statutes, as constituting or defining a broker, broker-salesperson, or salesperson, not including,
however, any of the exceptions stated therein. Section 475.01(3), Florida Statutes (1999).
5. No person shall operate as a real estate broker or salesperson in Florida without being the
holder of a valid and current active license therefor. Section 475.42(1)(a), Florida Statutes (1999).
6. Onorabout April 19, 2002, the Florida Real Estate Commission revoked Respondent’s
real estate license. Copy of final order is attached and incorporated as Administrative Complaint
Exhibit 1.
7. During the period between April 20, 2002 and August 20, 2002, Respondent conducted
real estate broker activities as salesperson for Dadeland West Realty Corporation. Copy of purchase
and sale contract in which Respondent was listed salesperson is attached and incorporated as
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Administrative Complaint Exhibit 2. Copies of commission check made payable to-Respondent is
attached and incorporated as Administrative Complaint Exhibit 3.
COUNT I
Based upon the foregoing, Respondent is guilty of having operated as a broker or salesperson
without being the holder of a valid and current license as a broker or salesperson in violation of
Section 475.42(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and therefore in violation of Section 455.228, Florida
Statutes.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Florida Real Estate Commission, or the
Department of Business and Professional Regulation, as may be appropriate, to issue a Final Order
as final agency action finding the Respondent(s) guilty as charged. The penalties which may be
imposed for violation(s) of Chapter 475 of the Florida Statutes, depending upon the severity of the
offense(s), include: revocation of the license, registration, or permit; suspension of the license,
registration, or permit for a period not to exceed ten (10) years; imposition of an administrative fine
of up to $1,000 for each count or offense; imposition of investigative costs; issuance of a reprimand;
imposition of probation subject to terms including, but not limited to, requiring the licensee,
registrant, or permitee to complete and pass additional real estate education courses; publication; or
any combination of the foregoing which may apply. See Section 475.25(1), Florida Statutes and
Florida Administrative Code Rule 61J2-24.001. The penalties which may be imposed for
violation(s) of Chapter 455 of the Florida Statutes, depending upon the severity of the offense(s),
include: revocation of the license, registration, or permit; suspension of the license, registration, or
permit for a period not to exceed ten (10) years; imposition of an administrative fine of up to $5,000
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for each count or offense; imposition of investigative costs; issuance of a reprimand; imposition of
probation subject to terms including, but not limited to, requiring the licensee, registrant, or permitee
to complete and pass additional real estate education courses; publication; restriction of practice;
injunctive or mandamus relief; imposition of a cease and desist order; or any combination of the
foregoing which may apply. See Section 455.227, Florida Statutes and Florida Administrative Code
Rule 61J2-24.001.
SIGNED this_))_ day of Nia , 2002.
sy “sional Ro
Division of Rent al I Regulation ent of Business
Real Estate: fessional Regulation
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Bark Director, Division of Real Estate
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ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
C./> Christopher J. DeCosta
Florida Bar N° 271410
Senior Attorney, Real Estate
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation,
Division of Real Estate
400 West Robinson Street
P. O. Box 1900
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 481-5632
(407) 317-7260 FAX
FDBPR v. Nereyda Arguelles Case No. 2002008716
Administrative Complaint .
NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS
PLEASE BE ADVISED that mediation under Section 120.573 of the Florida
Statutes, is not available for administrative disputes involving this type of agency action.
PLEASE BE FURTHER ADVISED that pursuant to this Administrative
Complaint you may request, within the time proscribed, a hearing to be conducted in this
matter in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57 of the Florida Statutes; that you have
the right, at your option and expense, to be represented by counsel or other qualified
representative in this matter; and that you have the right, at your option and expense, to take
testimony, to call and cross-examine witnesses, and to have subpoena and subpoena duces
tecum issued on your behalf if a formal hearing is requested.
PLEASE BE FURTHER ADVISED that if you do not file an Election of Rights
form or some other responsive pleading with the Petitioner within twenty-one (21) days of
receipt of this Administrative Complaint, the Petitioner will file with the Department of
Business and Professional Regulation a motion requesting an informal hearing and entry of
an appropriate Final Order which may result in the suspension or revocation of your real
estate license or registration. Please see the enclosed Explanation of Rights and Election of
Rights form.
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STATE OF FLORIDA ae
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
FLORIDA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
Final Order No. BPR-2002-01012 Date:
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND FILED 3-20-02,
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, Department of Business and Professional Regulation
DIVISION OF REAL ESTATE AGENCY CLERK
Sarah Wachman, Agency Clerk
Petitioner By: 4 , Marv tlir ™ ° NikJ.
vs. CASE NO, 200081661
NEREYDA ARGUELLES
Respondent
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FINAL ORDER
On February 20, 2002, pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57(2) of the Florida Statutes,
the Florida Real Estate Commission heard the Respondent’s Request for an Informal Hearing and
Informal Hearing to issue a Final Order.
On or about August 17, 2001, Petitioner filed an Administrative Complaint against the
Respondent, who admitted the allegations of fact on the Election of Rights form. Copies of the
Administrative Complaint and the Election of Rights are attached hereto as Exhibits A and B,
respectively, and made a part hereof. .
The Commission granted the request and conducted the informal hearing. -
The Respondent, having been properly served with the Notice of Hearing, appeared to
present matters in mitigation.
Based upon the allegations of fact and upon the information provided, the Commission finds
the Respondent guilty of having been convicted or found guilty of, or entered a plea of nolo
contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime which directly relates to the activities of a licensed
res es
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real estate salesperson or involves moral turpitude or fraudulent or dishonest dealing and guilty of
fraud, misrepresentation, concealment, false promises, false pretenses, dishonest dealing by trick,
scheme, or device, culpable negligence or breach of trust in any business transaction and, therefore,
guilty of violating Section 475.25(1)(f ) and (0) of the Florida Statutes, as stated in the
Administrative Complaint.
Therefore, the Commission ORDERS the Respondent’s license be permanently revoked.
This Final Order shall be effective thirty days from date of filing with the Clerk of the
Department of Business and Professional Regulation. However, any party affected by this Order has
the right to seek judicial review, pursuant to Section 120.68 of the Flonda Statutes, and Florida
Rules of Appellate Procedure 9,110.
Within thirty days of the filing date of this Order, review proceedings may be instituted by
filing a Notice of Appeal with the Clerk of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation
at Suite 309, North Tower, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801. At the same time,
a copy of the Notice of Appeal, with applicable filing fees, must be filed with the appropriate District
Court of Appeal. :
DONE AND ORDERED this 20th day of February, 2002, in Orlando, Flonda.
Drvision of Realstate
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
IHEREBY CERTIFY that a true copy of the foregoing was sent by US. Certified Mail to:
Joseph Chambrot, Esquire, 950 NW 22° Avenue, Miami, Florida 33125; and a copy provided to
Nancv Campiglia, Esquire. Post Office Box 1900, Orlando, Florida 32802-1900, c00™
Naren 20.
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NEREYDA ARGUELLES,
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
State of Florida, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Real
Estate (““Petitioner’) files this Administrative Complaint against Nereyda Arguelles
(“Respondent”) and alleges: )
ESSENTIAL ALLEGATIONS OF MATERIAL FACT
1, Petitioner is a state government licensing and regulatory agency charged with the
responsibility and duty to prosecute Administrative Complaints pursuant to the laws of the State
of Florida, in particular Section 20.165 and Chapters 120, 455 and 475 of the Florida Starutes,
and the rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
2. Respondent is and was at all times materia! hereto a licensed Florida real estate
salesperson, issued license number 0336589 in accordance with Chapter 475 of the Florida
Statutes.
3. The last license issued was as an active salesperson at Dadeland West Realty Corp.,
ADMINISTRATIVE ‘COMPLAINT
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10661 N. Kendall Drive #218, Miami, Florida 33176
4. On or about April 11, 2000, Respondent pled nolo contendere to:
a. Grand Theft, Second Degree for mortgage false representation;
b. Grand Theft, Second Degree for conspiracy;
¢. Grand Thett, Second Degree for morgage false representations;
d. Grand Theft, Second Degree,
° COUNT I
Based upon the foregoing, Respondent is guilty of having been convicted or found guilty of,
or entered a plea of nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime which directly relates to the
activities of a licensed real estate salesperson or involves moral turpitude or fraudulent or dishonest
dealing in violation of Section 475.25(1)(f), Florida Statutes.
| | COUNT I
Based upon the foregoing, Respondent is guilty of fraud, misrepresentation, concealment, false
promises, false pretenses, dishonest dealing by trick, scheme or device, culpable negligence, or breach
of trust in any business ransaction in violation of Section 475.25(1)(b) of the Florida Stanutes,
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Florida Real Estate Commission, or
the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, as may be appropiate, to issue 2 Final
Order as final agency action finding the Respondent(s) guilty as charged. The penalties which
2 ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
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may be imposed for violation(s) of Chapter 475 of the Florida Statutes, depending upon the
severity of the offensa(s), include: revocation of the license or registration or permit; suspension
of the license, regstration or permit for a period not to exceed ten (10) vears, imposition of an
administrative fine of up to $1,000 for each count or offense; imposition of investigative costs;
issuance of a reprimand; imposition of probation subject to terms including, but not limited to,
requiring the licensee, registrant or permitee to comp late and pass additional real estate education
courses; publication; or any combination of the foregoing which may apply. See § 475.23(1),
Fla, Stat. (1999) and Fla. Admin. Code R. 612-24.001. The penalties which may be imposed for
violation(s) of Chapter 455 of the Florida Starutes, depending upon the severity of the offense(s),
include: revocation of the license, registration, or permit; suspension of the license, registration,
or permit for a period not to exesed ten (10) years, imposition of an administrative fine of up to
$5,000 for each count or offense; imposition of investigative costs; issuance of a reprimand;
imposition of probation subject to terms including, but not limited to, requiring the licensee,
registrant, or permitee to complete and pass additional real estate education courses; publication;
restriction of practice; injunctive or mandamus relief; imposition of a cease and desist arder; or
any combination of the foregoing which may apply. See § 455.227, Fla. Scat. (1999) and Fla.
Admin. Code R. 61J2-24.001.
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SIGNED this 1? day of “7 ec4ad , 2001,
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Director, Division of Real Estate
ATTORNEY FOR PET ITIONER
Naacy P. Campiglia
Florida Bar N° 0164259
_ Senior Atomey
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation,
Legal Section - Suite N 308
Hurston Bldg. North Tower
400 West Robinson Street
Orlando, Florida 32801-1772
(407) 481-5632
(407) 317-7260 FAX
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NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS
PLEASE BE ADVISED that mediation ugder § 120.573, Fla. Stat, is not
available for administrative disputes involving this type of agency action.
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PLEASE BE FURTHER ADVISED that pursuant to this Administrative
Complaint you may request, withig the time proscribed, a hearing to be conducted in this
matter in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Fla. Star.; that you have the right.
at your option and expense, to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative
ia this matter; and that you have the right, at your option and expense, to take testimony,
to call and cross-examine witnesses. and to have subpoena and subpoena duces tecum
issued on your behalf if a formal hearing is requested,
PLEASE BE FURTHER ADVISED thar if you do not file an Election of
Rights form or some other responsive pleading with the Petitioner within twenty-one (20
days of receipt of this Administrative Complaint, the Petitioner will file with the Florida
Real Estate Commission a motion requesting an informal hearing and entry of an
appropriate Final Order which may result in the suspension or revocation of your real
estate license or registration, Please see the enclosed Explanation of Rights and Election of
Rights form.
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
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* 4, SALE AND PURCHASE: LUIS GARCIA : ("Seller")
2 and PEDRO HERNANDEZ : (‘Buyer’)
3 agree to sell and buy on the terms and conditions specified below the: Property described as:
4 Address: 9433 FONTAINEBLEAU BL, UNIT #105, MIAMI, FLOR! DA 33172
County: MIAMI-DADE
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Legal Description: BLEAU FONTAINE CONDO #3 UNIT 105 BLDX: 31 UNDIV .5186% INT IN COMMON
7” ELEMENTS OFF REC 12987-1594 OR 19978-0424 0901 1 Tax ID No: 30-40-04-067-1730
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together with all improvements and attached items, including fixtures. built-in furnishings, built-in appliances, celling fans, light
fixtures, attached wall-to-wall carpeting, rods, draperies and other window coverings. The only other items included in the
10" purchase are: ELECTRIC RANGE, REFRIGERATOR, WASHER &: DRYER
13° The following attached items are excluded from the purchase:
18 The real and personal property described above as included in the purchase is referred to as the "Property." Personal property listed
16 in this Contract is included in the purchase Price, has no contributory val..e and is being left for Seller’s convenience.
7 PRICE AND FINANCING
18° 2, PURCHASE PRICE: $_108,500.00 p: yable by Buyer in U.S. currency as follows:
ie fa) $500.00 est nebeived (checks are subjec’ to clearance! APRILI7_ 2002 iby
20° AL, for DAVIDE REALTY INC. (‘Escrow Agent’)
2 2 ane ure Name of Company
ze (6) $4,500.00 Additional deposit to be made by _ , orS____days
23 from Effective Date.
24 (c) Total Financing (see Paragraph 3 bi: low) (express as a dollar amount or percentage)
as (dS ther: wee
Balance to close (not including Buyer's closing costs, prepaid items and prorations). All funds paid
a at closing must be paid by focally drawn cashier's check, official bank check, or wired funds.
28° 3, FINANCING: (Check as applicable} D(a) Buyer will pay cash for th: Property with no financing contingency.
29° §4)(b) This Contract is contingent on Buyer qualifying for and. obtaining (1) and/or (2) below {the “Financing’) by,
3. fif left blank then Closing Date or within 30 days from Effec: ve Date, whichever occurs first) ("Financing Period”):
a tt) A commitment for newW conventional JFHACIVA francingtie$ or 80 __% of the purchase price (plus
32 any applicable PMI, MIP. VA funding fee) at the prevailing interest rate and Joan cos's {f FHA or VA, see attached addendum).
aa* C(2) Approval for Seller financing or assumption of mortgage (se attached addendum),
34° Buyer will apply for Financing within days from Effective Date (’: days if left blank) and will timely provide any and all credit,
35 employment, financial and other information required by the lender. Eitier party may cancel this Contract if () Buyer, after using
38 diligence and good faith, cannot obtain the Financing within the Financisig Period or cannot meet the terns of the commitment by
at the Closing Date, or (ii) the Financing is denied because the Property 3;,praises below the purchase price and either Buyer elects
38 Not tO proceed or the parties are unable to renegotiate the Purchase p'ice, Upon cancellation, Buyer wil return all Seller-provided
title evidence, surveys and association documents and Buyer's deposit(s) wil be retumed after Escrow Agent receives proper
40 authorization from all interested parties.
a CLOSING an -
42 4. CLOSING DATE; OCCUPANCY: This Contract wil be closed and the «13ed and possassion delivered on OR BEF 6/28, 2002
4 (Clesing Date’), unless extended by other provisions of this Contract. Ti e Property wil be swept clean and Seller's personal items
44 removed on or before Closing Date. if on Closing Date insurance Underwri:ng is suspended, Buyer may postpone closing up to § days
45 after the insurance suspension is ited.
48 5. CLOSING PROCEDURE; COSTs: Cresing wil take place in the county where the Property is located and may be conducted by
47 electronic means. If title insurance insures Buyer for title defects arisir: between the title binder effective date and recording of
48 Buyer's deed, closing agent will disburse at Closing the net sale procee:!s to Seller and brokerage fees to Broker as per Paragraph
49 18. In addition to other expenses provided in this Contract, Seller and Buyer will pay the costs indicated below.
so {@) Seller Costs: Seller wil pay taxes and surtaxes on the deed and -ecording fees for documents needed to cure ttle; certified,
51 confrmed and ratified special assessment liens and, if an improv nent is substantially completed as of Effective Date, an
S2* amount equal to the last estimate of the assessment; up to ___“ (1.5% if left blank) of the purchase price for repairs to
Ss" warranted items (“Repair Limit’); and up to % (1.5% if left b:ank) of the purchase price for wood-destroying organism
5# treatment and repairs (“Termite Repair Limit”); Other:
ss Buyer {Lend Seller (—) (___.) ackrowedge receipt ofa cuny of tis page. wkichis Page 1 of 6 ERgaAPLAINT
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(b) Buyer Costs: Buyer wil Pay taxes and recording fees on notes and Mortgages; recording fees on the deed and financing
staternents: loan expenses: pending special assesemont liens; te:nder's title policy, inspections; Survey; Tlood insurance;
Other: 2
(c) Title Evidence and insurance: Check (1) or (2):
DO) Setter wit Provide a Paragraph 10fa)(1} owners title insurance commitment as title evidence: (_]Seller Buyer will
select the title agent. Seller [ Buyer will Pay for the owne:’s title Policy, search, examination and related charges.
Each party will pay its own closing fees.
21 (2) Seller wil provice title evidence as specified in Paragrap! 10(aX2). Seller Buyer wil pay for the owner's title
Policy and select the tite agent. Seller will Pay fees for title .earches prior to closing, including tax search and tien
Search fees, and Buyer will Pay fees for title searches after clos: 1g (if any), ttle examination fees and closing fees.
(d) Prorations: The following items will be made current {if applice}yle) and prorated as of the day before Closing Date: reai
estate taxes, interest, bonds, assessments, association fees, insurance, rents and other current expenses and revenues of
the Property. if taxes and assessments for the current year cannot ie determined, the previous year's rates will be used with
adjustment for exemptions and improvements. Buyer |s responsibk. for property tax increases due to change in ownership.
(e) Tax Withholding: Buyer and Seller wit Comply with the Foreig: Investment in Real Property Tax Act, which may require
Seller to provide additional Cash at closing if Seller is a “foreign pe: son” as defined by federal law,
(f) Home Warranty: Buyer ]Seller N/A will pay for a home waranty plan issued by ata
cost not to exceed $ . A home warranty plan provides fcr repair or replacement of many of a home's mechanical
systems and major built-in appliances in the event of breakdown Oli to Normal wear and tear during the agreement period.
PROPERTY CONDITION
6. INSPECTION PERIODS: Buyer will complete the inspections referen_ed in Paragraphs 7 and 8{a)(2) by SDAYS FROM EFF.
(within 10 days from Effective Date if left blank) (“Inspection Period"); the wood-destoying organism inspection by
, — (Prior to closing, if lett blank); and the walk-through
inspection on the day before Closing Date or any other time agreeabl:: to the parties.
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quantities, may present health risks to persons who are exposed to it over time. Levels of radon that exceed federal and
test the Property for radon. If the radon level exceeds acceptable !:PA standards, Seller may choose to reduce the radon
(ad) Homeowners' Association: if Membership in a homeowners; association is mandatory, an association disclosure
summary is attached and incorporated into this Contract. BUYER SHOULD NOT SIGN THIS CONTRACT UNTIL
8. MAINTENANCE, INSPECTIONS AND REPAIR: Seller will keep thu Property in the same condition from Effective Date untl
Closing, except for normal wear and tear (“maintenance tequirement’} and repairs required by this Contract. Seller will provide
from a defect in a warranted item. Seller iS not obligated to bri: g any item into compliance with existing building code
regulations unless necessary to repair a warranted item. “Working condition” means operating in the manner in which
the item was designed to Operate and “cosmetic conditions’ means aesthetic imperfections that do not affect the
Buyer (Y k )(___Jand Seller(__} ) acknowledge receipt of a cy of this page, which is 18.2 of &
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working condition of the item, ..cluding pitted marcite; missing or torn screens U. sr than missing pool cage or screen
room screens; fogged windows; tears, worn spots and discok:ration of floor coverings/wallpapers/window treatments;
nail holes, scratches, dents, scrapes, chips and caulking in 2athroom ceiling/walls/flooring/tileAixtures/mirrors; and
minor cracks in floor tiles/windows/driveways/sidewalks/poo! decks/garage and patio floors.
{9} Prefessional Inapection: Buyer may have warranted itom< inopcotcd by a porcon who apesializes in and holde an
occupational license (if required by law) to conduct home inspec ions or who holds a Florida license to repair and maintain
the items inspected ("professional inspector’). Buyer must, within 5 days from the end of the Inspection Period, deliver
“weitten notice of any items that are not in the condition warraniad and a copy of the inspector's written report, # any, to
Seller. f Buyer jails to deliver timely written notice, Buyer waives Seller's warranty and accepts the items listed in
subparagraph (a) in their “as is" conditions, axcept that Seller must meet the maintenance requirement.
(3) Repair: Seller is obligated only to make repairs necessary t> bring warranted items into the condition warranted, up
to the Repair Limit. Seller may, within 5 days from receipt «:f Buyer's notice of items that are not in the condition
warranted, have a second inspection made by a professional iaspector and wilt report repair estimates to Buyer. if the
first and second inspection reports differ and the parties cannot resolve the differences, Buyer and Seller together wil
choose, and equally split the cost of, a third inspector, whose written report will be binding on the parties. If the cost to
rapair warranted items equals or is less than the Repair Limit, Seller will have the repairs made in a workmanlike manner
by an appropriately licensed person. if the cost to repair waltanted items exceeds the Repair Limit, either party may
cancel this Contract unless either party pays the excess or Buyer designates which repairs to make at a total cost to
Seller not exceeding the Repair Limit and accepts the balance of the Property in its “as is” condition.
(b) Wood-Destroying Organisms: “Wood-destroying organism” means arthropod or plant life, including termites, powder-post
beetles, oidnouse borers and wood-decaying fungi, that damages or infests seasoned wood in a structure, excluding fences.
Buyer may, at Buyer’s expense and prior to closing, have the Proputy inspected by a Florida-licensed pest control business to
determine the existence of past or present wood-destraying organism infestation and damage caused by infestation. If the
inspector finds evidence of infestation or damage, Buyer wil deliver a copy of the inspector's written report to Seller within 5
days from the date ot the inspection. Seller is not obiigated to treat (ne Property if alt the following apply (i) there is no visibie live
infestation, [ij the Property has previously been treated, and (ii) Seller transfers a current full treatment warranty to Buyer at
closing. Otherwise, Seller will have 5 days from receipt of the ins 2ector’s report to have reported damage estimated by a
licensed building or general contractor and corrective treatment est: nated by a licensed pest control business. Seller will have
treatments and repairs made by an appropriately licensed person ai Seller's expense up to the Termite Repair Limit. ff the cost
to tnsat and repair the Property exceeds the Termite Repair Limit, eit er Party may pay the excess, failing which either party may
cancel this Contract. if Buyer fails to timely deliver the Inspector's wr tten report, Buyer accepts the Property “as is” with regard
to wood-destroying organism infestation and damage, subject to the maintenance requirement.
(c) Walk-through Inspection: Buyer may walk through the Propurty solely to verify that Seiler has made repairs required
by this Contract and has met contractual obligations. No cthei issues May be raised as a result of the walk-through
inspection. it Buyer fails to conduct this inspection, Seller's repair and maintenance obligations will be deemed fulfilled.
9. RISK OF LOSS: If any portion of the Property is damaged by fire v’ other casualty before closing and can be restored within
45 day's from the Closing Date to substantially the same condition a:: it was on Effective Date, Seller will, at Seller's expense,
restore the Property and the Closing Date will be extended accordinyly. If the restoration cannot be completed in time, Buyer
may accept the Property “as is" with Seller assigning the insurance proceeds for the Property to Buyer at closing, failing which
aither party may cancel this Contract.
TITLE
10, TITLE: Seller wil convey marketable title to the Property by stalutory warranty deed or trustee, personal representative or
guardian deed as appropriate to Seiler’s status.
{a Title Evidence: Title evidence will show legal access to the Property and marketable title of record in Seller in accordance with
Currant title standards adopted by the Florida Bar, subject only to the following title exceptions, none of which prevent residential
use of the Property: covenants, easements and restrictions of record: matters of plat; existing zoning and government
regulations; oil, gas and mineral rights of record if there is no right of entry; current taxes; mortgages that Buyer will assume; and
encumbrances that Seller wil discharge at or before Closing. Seller will, prior to closing, deliver to Buyer Seller's choice of one of
the loflowing types of title evidence, which must be generally accg) ted in the county where the Property is located (specify in
Paragraph 5(c) the selected type). Seller will use option (1) in Palm B3ach County and option (2) In Miami-Dade County.
(1) A title insurance commitment issued by a Florida-licansad title insurer in the amount of the purchase price and
subject only to title exceptions set forth in thls Contract.
(2) An existing abstract of title from a reputable and existing abstract firm (if firm is not existing, then abstract must be
Certified as correct by an existing firm) purporting to be an uscurate synopsis of the instruments affecting tite to the
Property recorded in the public records of the county where the Property is located and certified to Effective Date.
However, if such an abstract is not available to Seller, then a prior owner's title policy acceptable to the proposed
insurer as a base for reissuance of coverage. Seller will pay for copies of all policy exceptions and an update in a format
acceptable to Buyer's closing agent from the policy effective date and certified to Buyer or Buyer's closing agent,
together with copies of ail documents recited in the Prior polcy and in the update. {f a prior policy is not available to
Seller then (1) above wil be the title evidence. Title evidence will be delivered no later than 10 days before Closing Date.
(0) Title Examination: Buyer will examine the title evidence and daliver written notice to Seller, within 5 days from receipt of
title evidence but no later than closing, of any defects that make the title unmarketable. Seller will have 30 days from
Buyer (} By, ) and Seller ( )( ) acknowledge receipt of a copy of this page, which is Page 3 of 6 Pages.
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17g receipt of Buyer's notice of defects ("Curative Period”) ta cure the defects a: Seller's expense. If Seller cures the defects
173s within the Curative Period. Seller will deliver writtan natica to Buyer and the partios will cloee the transaction on Closing
180 Date or within 10 days from Buyer's receipt of Seller's notice if Closing Date has pagsed. if Seller is unable to cure the
181 defects within the Curative Period, Seiler will deliver written notice to Buyer and Buyer will, within 10 days from receipt of
182 ‘Seller's notice, either cancel this Contract or &cCept title with existing defects and close the transaction.
183 (c) Survey: Buyer may, prior to Closing Date and at Buyer's expense, have the Property surveyed and deliver written notice to
184 Selle, within 5 days from receipt of survey but no later than Gosing, of any encroachments on the Property, encroachments by the
18s Property's improvements on other lands or deed restriction oF zoning violations. Any such encroachment or violation will be treated
186 in the same manner as a title defect and Buyer's and Seller's objigations wil be determined in accordance with subparagraph (b}
1a7_— above, If any part of the Property lies seaward of the coastal Construction contro! line, Setter will provide Buyer with an affidavit or
189 MISCELLANEOUS
130 11, EFFECTIVE DATE; TIME: The “Effective Date” of this Contract is the date on which the last of the parties initiais or signs the
191 latest cffer. Time is of the essence for all provisions of this Contract. All time periods will be computed in business days (a
192 “business day” is every calendar day except Saturday, Sunday and nationa! legal holidays). If any deadiine falls on a Saturday,
193 Sunday or nationat legal holiday, performance wil be Que the next business day. All time periods wil end at 5:00 p.m. local
134 time (meaning in the county where the Property is located) of the appropriate day.
tas 12. NOTICES: All notices will be made to the Parties and Broker by mail, personal delivery or electronic media. Buyer's failure
196 to deliver timely written notice to Selle, when such Notice is required by this Contract, regarding any contingencies will
197 render that contingency null and void and the Contract will be construed as if the contingency did not exist.
tag. 13. COMPLETE AGREEMENT: This Contract is the entire agreement between Buyer and Seller, Except for brokerage
199 agreements, no prior or present agreements will bind Buyer, Seller or Broker unless incorporated into this Contract,
200 Modifications of this Contract wil nat be binding unless in writing, signed and delivered by the party to be bound. Signatures,
201 initialg, documents referenced in this Contract, counterparts and written modifications communicated electronically or on paper
202 will be acceptable for all purposes, including delivery, and will be binding. Handwritten or typewritten terms inserted in or
203 attached to this Contract prevail over preprinted terms, If any provision of this Contract is or becomes invalid or unenforceable,
204 all remaining provisions will continue to be fully effective. This Contract will not be recorded in any public records.
205 14. ASSIGNABILITY; PERSONS BOUND: Buyer may not assign this Contract without Seller's written consent. The terms
20s “Buyer,” “Seller,” and “Broker” may be singular or plural. This Contract is binding on the heirs, administrators, executors,
207 personal representatives and assigns (if permitted) of Buyer, Seller and Broker.
208 DEFAULT AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
209 15. DEIFAULT: (a) Seller Defautt If for any reason other than failure of Seller to make Seller's title marketable after Giigent effort, Seller
210 fails, refuses or neglects to perform this Contract, Buyer may choose to receive a raturn of Buyer's deposit without waiving the fight
211 to seek damages or to seek specific performance as per Paragraph 16. Seller will also be liable to Broker for the ful amount of the
212 brokerage fee. (b) Buyer Defauit: if Buyer fails to perform this Contract within the time specified, including timely payment of ail
213 deposits, Seller may choose to retain and collect all deposits paid and agreed to be paid as fiquidated damages or to seek specific
214 performance as per Paragraph 16; and Broker wil, upon demand, receive 50% of ail deposits Paid and agreed to be paid (to be
218. split equally among cooperating brokers) up to the full amount of the brokerage fee.
216 16, DISPUTE RESOLUTION: This Contract will be Construed under Florida jaw. All controversies, claims and other matters in
217 question arising out of or relating to this transaction or this Contract or t's breach will be settled as follows:
218 {a) Disputes conceming entitiement to deposits made and agreed to be made: Buyer and Seller wil have 30 days from the
2g date conflicting demands are made to attempt to resolve the dispute through mediation. if that fais, Escrow Agent wil
220 submit the dispute, if so required by Florida law, to Escrow Agent's choice of arbitration, a Florida court or the Florida Real
221 Estate Commission, Buyer and Seller will be bound by any resulting settlement or order,
222 (6) All other disputes: Buyer and Seller will have 30 days from the date a dispute arises between them to attempt to
227 Ficrida Rules of Civil Procedure and the arbitrator will resolve all discovery-related disputes. Any disputes with a real
228 estate licensee named in Paragraph 19 will be submitted to arbitration only if the licensee's broker consents in writing to
220 become a party to the proceeding. This clause will survive closing.
zu (c) Mediation and Arbitration; Expenses: “Mediation” is a process in which parties attempt to resolve a dispute by
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237 Parties. Each party to any arbitration wil! Day its own fees, costs and experses, including attorneys’ fees, and will equally
238 Spht the arbitrators’ fees and administrative feos of arbitration. :
245 reasonable attomeys’ fess and costs to be Paid from the escrowed funds or equivalent and charged and awarded as court costs in
246 favor of the prevailing party, All claims against Escrow Agent wil be arbitrated, so long as Escrow Agent consents to arbitrate.
247 18. PROFESSIONAL ADVICE; BROKER LIABILITY: Broker advises Buyer and Seller to verify all facts and representations that
248 are imcortant to them and to consult an appropriate professional for legal advice (for example, interpreting contracts,
288 Broker and Broker's officers, directors, agents and employees in Connection with or arising from Buyer's or Seller's misstatement
256 oF failure to perform contractual obligations. Buyer and Seller hold harmless and release Broker and Broker's Officers, directors,
263 19. BRIOKERS: The licensee(s) and brokerage(s) named below are Collectively referred to as “Broker.” Seller and Buyer
264 acknow:sdge that the brokerage(s} named below are the Procuring cause of this transaction. instruction to Closing Agent: Seller
267 escrowed funds. In the absence of such brokerage agreements, closing agent will disburse brokerage fees as indicated below.
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274 20. ADDENDA: The following additional terms are included in addenda and incorporated into this Contract (Check if applicable):
275" A. Cando, Assn. C1G. New Mort. Rates COM. Housing Oder Persons OS. Sale of Buyer's Property
276" (JB. Homeowners’ Assn, CIH, Asis w/Right to Inspect ON. Unimproved/Ag. Prop, OT. Rezoning
277" CIC. Seller Financing OI. Seif-inspections OO. interest-Bearing Account Clu. Assignment
276" JD. Mort. Assumption (JJ. Insulation Disclosure OP. Back-up Contract WV. Prop. Disclosure Stmt
279" CE. FHA Anancing Ck. Pre-1978 Housing Stmt. (8P) DQ. Broker - Pers. int in Prop. Lother
280° CF. VA Snancing COL. Flood insurance Reqd. OR. Rentals COther
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317 This is intended to be a legally binding contract. if not fully understood, seek the advice of an attomey prior to signing.
318 OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE
aie (Check If applicable: C] Buyer received a written real property disclosure statement from Seller before making this Offer.)
320 Buyer offers to purchase the Property on the above terms and conditions, Unless this Contract is signed by Seller and a copy
321° delivered to Buyer no later than 5:00 Olam Pm.onJUNE{ 2002 _, this offer will be revoked
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338° of the acceptance to Seller by 5:00 p.m. on ). Seller rejects Buyer's offer.
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Docket for Case No: 03-001631
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Jun. 26, 2003 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Jun. 25, 2003 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Jun. 23, 2003 |
Unilateral Response to Pre-Hearing Order (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Jun. 12, 2003 |
Amended Notice of Video Teleconference (hearing scheduled for June 26, 2003; 9:00 a.m.; Miami and Tallahassee, FL, amended as to location and video).
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May 27, 2003 |
Petitioner`s Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Request for Admissions and Petitioner`s First Interrogatories and Petitioner`s First Request for Production (filed via facsimile).
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May 15, 2003 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
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May 15, 2003 |
Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for June 26, 2003; 9:00 a.m.; Miami, FL).
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May 15, 2003 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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May 06, 2003 |
Initial Order issued.
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May 05, 2003 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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May 05, 2003 |
Answer to Administrative Complaint filed.
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May 05, 2003 |
Election of Rights filed.
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May 05, 2003 |
Agency referral filed.
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