
Karen Harkness Houser
Bogin, Munns & Munns, P.A.Karen Harkness Houser brings more than two decades of experience advising developers, builders, associations, businesses, and families on real estate transactions, estate planning, and corporate matters across Central Florida. A former junior-high math teacher turned attorney, she earned her J.D. cum laude from St. Thomas University School of Law and an LL.M. in Taxation from William & Mary, equipping her to handle complex acquisitions, dispositions, commercial and residential closings, and tax-savvy wills and trusts. Karen represents a national homebuilder in statewide closings, guides clients through entity formation and business sales, and prepares elder-law plans that protect seniors and their families. Known for her empathic approach and meticulous counsel, she delivers top-quality legal solutions with friendly, personal service.
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Trusts
- Timeshare
- Business - Sale or Purchase
- Commercial Law
- Civil Litigation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Florida
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Bogin, Munns & Munns, P.A.
- Current
- College of William and Mary
- LL.M. (1992) | Taxation
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- St. Thomas University School of Law
- J.D. (1991) | Law
- Honors: With Honors
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- B.S. (1981) | Merchandising
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- Florida State Bar  # 0939587
- Member
- Current
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- The Florida Bar (Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section)
- Member
- Current
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- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- Member
- Current
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