Florida Statutes Title XL. Real and Personal Property § 689.27. Termination by servicemember of agreement to purchase real property

(a) “Closing” means the finalizing of the sale of property, upon which title to the property is transferred from the seller to the buyer.

(b) “Contract” means an instrument purporting to contain an agreement to purchase real property.

(c) “Property” means a house, condominium, or mobile home that a servicemember intends to purchase to serve as his or her primary residence.

(d) “Servicemember” shall have the same meaning as provided in s. 250.01.

(a) The servicemember is required, pursuant to permanent change of station orders received after entering into a contract for the property and prior to closing, to move 35 miles or more from the location of the property;

(b) The servicemember is released from active duty or state active duty after having agreed to purchase the property and prior to closing while serving on active duty or state active duty status, and the property is 35 miles or more from the servicemember's home of record prior to entering active duty or state active duty;

(c) Prior to closing, the servicemember receives military orders requiring him or her to move into government quarters or the servicemember becomes eligible to live in and opts to move into government quarters; or

(d) Prior to closing, the servicemember receives temporary duty orders, temporary change of station orders, or active duty or state active duty orders to an area 35 miles or more from the location of the property, provided such orders are for a period exceeding 90 days.