Real estate contracts are some of the most important documents you will sign, no matter whether you are a buyer or seller. These contracts explain the terms of the deal, the sale or purchase price, the length of time the two parties have to settle the deal, and much more. Almost every real estate contract […]
Read MoreEntering into a real estate contract can be stressful and exciting all at the same time. Why? These contracts might signal the purchase of your first home. They might also signal the sale of your family business. Either way, both parties might want to back out of the real estate contract they sign with the […]
Read MoreIf you have decided to finally enter the real estate market and purchase your first home you will want to have a real estate attorney by your side. There is so much that can go wrong with the purchase of a home, that you will want someone who can answer your questions, handle contract negotiations, […]
Read MoreBuying your first home is one of the biggest purchases you will ever make. For many people, it is the biggest purchase they ever make. When you are preparing to make a purchase of this magnitude, it is critical that you carefully consider all the financial issues that coincide with the purchase. Your real estate […]
Read MoreAs a landlord, there are a lot of legal considerations you need to make. You need to abide by state laws and the Fair Housing Act. You also need to protect your own rights and interests. Striking a balance between your rights and your tenants’ rights is a complex issue in real estate law. When […]
Read MoreIf you currently own a rental property or you plan to buy a property and rent out all or part of it, it is critical that you understand the laws that apply to advertising your unit and screening prospective tenants. It can be quite easy to inadvertently create a discriminatory advertisement for your unit, which […]
Read MoreWhen life brings you to a new city or state, it can be tempting to buy a home and put down roots right away, especially if you have children. Even if you foresee yourself being in the new area for the long haul, it is smart to hold back and rent for the first year. […]
Read MoreFor most people, a home is the largest investment of their lives. For many, buying a foreclosed home or one in need of significant repair is a way to save money on this monumental purchase. To save even more money, the buyer can purchase the house with an FHA 203k loan, a loan that can […]
Read MoreThere is no right or wrong answer to this question. Many people regard reverse mortgages as a universally harmful product, but this simply is not true. There are scenarios in which taking out this type of loan is in the homeowner’s best interest. Even in these scenarios, it is important that the homeowner takes the […]
Read MoreWhen a homeowner cannot make his or her mortgage payments, the lender may begin the foreclosure process. This is the process through which the lender takes possession of the property. It can be a long, stressful process for all parties involved, including the lender. Homeowners can avoid foreclosure through a few different strategies. If you […]
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