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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The Florida homestead protects a primary residence from most creditors, with key exceptions for mortgages, property taxes, and construction liens. - The homestead tax exemption up to $50,000 has a tiered structure, and the second $25,000 does not apply to school district taxes. - Constitutional restrictions on devise prevent a homestead owner from willing the property away from a surviving spouse or minor child. - Condominium ownership is a fee simple interest in a unit (real property), while cooperative ownership is shares of stock in a corporation (personal property) with a proprietary lease. - Buyers of new timeshares have a non-waivable 10-day right of rescission, and condo buyers must receive specific disclosure documents before a resale. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep