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Metka Law Firm
  • Home
  • Real Estate Law
    • Residential Real Estate
      • Buying a Home
      • Selling a Home
      • Residential Closing
      • Residential Contracts
      • Residential Leases
    • Commercial Real Estate
      • Purchase & Sale
      • Commercial Closing
      • Commercial Contracts
      • Commercial Leases
      • Lender & Financial Documents
    • Lender Legal Counsel
      • Residential Lender
      • Commercial Lender
    • Title, Escrow & Closing
    • Deeds, Easements & Title Issues
  • Areas We Serve
    • Winter Garden
    • Windermere
    • Ocoee
    • Horizon West
    • Clermont
    • Minneola
    • Oakland
    • Gotha
    • MetroWest
    • West Orlando
    • West Orange County
    • South Lake County
  • Meet Our Team
  • Podcast
  • Blog
  • Contact Us

Month: August 2026

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Private Lenders and Hard Money Loans: The Legal Protections You Can’t Skip

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  • Posted August 27, 2026
Key Takeaways Private lenders are not exempt from Florida law. The assumption that a private loan can be structured any way the lender wants is one of the most dangerous
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011: Private Lending in Florida: Legal Protections Every Investor Needs to Know 

  • In Podcast
  • Posted August 27, 2026
Private lending has become one of the fastest-growing paths to funding real estate deals across Central Florida, and Chelsea Metka breaks down what makes those transactions work, and what makes
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Why the Cheapest Title Quote Isn’t Always the Best Deal

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  • Posted August 14, 2026
Title insurance premiums are set by the state, which means every title company charges the same rate for the policy itself. That fact leads many buyers to assume it doesn’t
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010: What Your Title Company Isn’t Telling You About Settlement Fees

  • In Podcast
  • Posted August 6, 2026
Chelsea Metka opens up about the questions buyers rarely think to ask before choosing a title company, and the answers could save thousands at closing. Two companies can charge the
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Title Insurance Explained: What You’re Actually Paying For (And What It Doesn’t Cover)

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  • Posted August 5, 2026
Key Takeaways Title insurance protects against past risks, not future ones. It covers unknown defects in a property’s chain of title, including prior errors, unpaid debts, fraud, and clerical mistakes
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  • 012: Mortgage Myths & Real Estate Truths
  • The Legal Backbone of Private Lending in Florida
  • Private Lenders and Hard Money Loans: The Legal Protections You Can’t Skip
  • 011: Private Lending in Florida: Legal Protections Every Investor Needs to Know 
  • Why the Cheapest Title Quote Isn’t Always the Best Deal

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    The Metka Law Firm, PA is a real estate law firm serving the Central Florida community.

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