If you own a house or condo that someone is renting, you can’t just sell it if you decide to leave the area, get tired of being a landlord or get an offer for the property you can’t refuse. If you and your tenant have a lease rather than a month-to-month rental...
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Month: June 2021
3 crucial tasks a real estate closing attorney can complete
A residential real estate transaction represents a significant transfer of money between numerous parties. Lack of planning and attention to detail can have devasting consequences to all involved. Realtors will often look to an attorney to provide insight and guidance...
Homeowners’ rights in communities managed by a homeowners association (HOA)
HOA’s are organizations that make and enforce rules for properties and their residence. Once a property is purchased that is under HOA control, membership is automatic and owners are obligated to pay fees, or "HOA dues." Dealing with an HOA can be a great...
How could a construction defect impact your business?
Having a new building built for your business or renovating an existing space is a big undertaking for any business. One of the most important things you can do when you’re handling this exciting event is to find a reputable contractor who will do the job properly. ...
3 tips for a better lease agreement
As a landlord, you want to protect your bottom line. One way to do that is by having a better leasing agreement. Your tenant may want to negotiate and add more to your lease, but you should know exactly where you stand, your legal rights and responsibilities as a...
Cash may be king, but be wary of all-cash deals with real estate
There’s no question about it — the real estate market right now is absolutely wild. Even modest homes are getting multiple bids from would-be buyers and selling for more than their asking prices. Cash sales, which historically have accounted for very few purchases,...
What to know about procuring cause and earning commission
Many realtors love to help buyers find their dream homes. They enjoy connecting with people and aiding them in one of the biggest purchases of their lives. Realtors also spend a lot of time helping home sellers sell their home and move on to something new. In the...