What are penalties for non-compliance with the new CERTIFICATE OF USE (CU) for the sale of foreclosed properties?
A. Failure to obtain the required CERTIFICATE OF USE will result in penalties as provided in Chapter 8CC of the MIAMI DADE County code. Q. Who is responsible for fixing the code violations? A. From a legal perspective the owner of the property during any time that the violation exists is responsible to the County to remedy the code violations. As such, the buyer and seller will ultimately be legally responsible for repairs unless the repairs are made before the closing. However the seller and the buyer can decide between themselves as part of the sales contract who will be responsible for the repairs. Q. If the code violations are corrected after the report is recorded, how will it be possible to reflect corrections on the recorded? A. The responsible party may choose to have an architect or REGISTERED LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER prepare a REPORT that certifies the completion of repairs and subsequently submit that REPORT for recordation. They may also choose to record a statement f
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