Property Ownership

A Florida property owner wants to sell part of their property but retain the remainder. To divide the property, they typically need to:

ASimply deed the portion to the new owner
BComply with local subdivision regulations, obtain surveys, and potentially record a plat✓ Correct
CGet FREC approval
DOnly file a notice with the county tax collector

Explanation

Subdividing land in Florida requires compliance with local subdivision regulations, a licensed survey/legal description of each parcel, and possibly recording a plat if the division creates multiple lots. Local government review may be required.

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