475.001

Purpose.

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475.001 Purpose.The Legislature deems it necessary in the interest of the public welfare to regulate real estate brokers, sales associates, and schools in this state.
History.ss. 1, 42, ch. 79-239; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 28, 30, ch. 88-20; s. 10, ch. 91-89; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 1, ch. 93-261; s. 13, ch. 2000-332; s. 21, ch. 2003-164.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases, 1980–2015 · leading case: Combe v. Flocar Investment Group Corp.
Combe v. Flocar Investment Group Corp. (2013) flsd · cites it 2× “Property managers, however, have not been immunized from suit for breach of fiduciary duty.”
Southern-Owners Insurance v. Herrera (2015) flmd · cites it 2× “Fla. Stat. Ann. §§ 475.001-475.5018 (West, 2013).”
Krieger v. Ocean Properties, Ltd. (1980) fladistctapp “1979, Chapter 475, §§ 475.001 to 475.486.”
Hardcastle Pointe Corp. v. Cohen (1987) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “Further, section 475.001, Florida Statutes (1983), the statement of purpose section of the statute, reveals that the legislature was concerned with real estate transactions, rather than with services related to site development.”
Modern Realty of Missouri, Inc. v. Shivers & Associates, Inc. (1989) flsd · cites it 4× “Here, the Defendants have counterclaimed based solely upon Modern’s failure to be licensed but have not alleged that they have suffered any harm as a result of Modern’s failure to register its sales force. In the same vein, Defendants do not even allege that Modern provided…”
METEOR MOTORS v. Thompson Halbach & Assocs. (2005) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “" The trial court also observed that section 475.001 spoke of real estate brokers, sales persons, and schools, concluding that the statute did not apply to business brokers.”
Revac, S.A. v. Arthur V. Woodward, P.A. (1989) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “§ 475.001, Fla.Stat. (1981). Especially in transactions involving condominiums and timesharing plans, a special knowledge of Florida law is necessary.”
Bockar v. Sakolsky (1991) fladistctapp · cites it 5× “§ 475.001, Fla.Stat. (1989). [Emphasis added].”
Central Florida Investments, Inc. v. Kott (1991) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “§ 475.001, Fla.Stat. (1989). . § 475.01(l)(c), Fla.”
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Bockar v. Sakolsky (1991) fladistctapp “§ 475.001, Fla.Stat. (1989). [Emphasis added].”
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