Category: Real Estate Transaction
Understanding Basic Documents In Your Real Estate Closing
When you sit for a real estate closing, and in the weeks beforehand, there will be a lot of terms thrown around. Some terms are so basic, they may nev...
What Happens If You Buy Property With A Tenant Living In The Property?
If you buy property at foreclosure, you may already be aware of some of the risks involved. Encounters such as liens that survive foreclosure or poor ...
Adjustable And Fixed Rate Mortgage Pros And Cons
During the housing market crash in the late 2000s, a lot of the blame was placed on so-called “exotic” mortgage products. These were mortgages tha...
Common Real Estate Contingencies
When you are buying or selling property, you may have heard your real estate attorney talk about contingencies. But what are contingencies, and how do...
It’s Not Eviction, It’s Ejectment
When it comes to ways to get people out of property or ways that people can be removed from property, we often think of two main methods. Foreclosure ...
Using An Enhanced Life Estate Can Help You Avoid Probate (And Has Other Benefits)
An enhanced life estate is a type of joint ownership that allows someone to live in their home during their lifetime and transfer it to a beneficiary ...
The Homestead Exemption Is Another Advantage Of Buying A Home In Florida
You may have heard a lot about the protections of Florida’s homestead laws, and about how strong they are compared to many other states. In fact, ma...
You Could Lose Your Home To A Squatter If You’re Not Careful
Have you ever heard of what is commonly known as a “squatter?” The term “squatter” is used to describes someone who finds property, lives ther...
Situations Where You Absolutely Should Get A Real Estate Closing Attorney
In any real estate transaction, you should always have an attorney. Even the “easiest” sale or purchase can get very complex and have legal issues...
