Home staging involves decorating a property to make it more appealing to potential buyers. Professional stagers use furniture, artwork and accessories to create a welcoming atmosphere and highlight the home’s best features to would-be buyers It’s easy to get...
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Year: 2024
3 common estate planning mistakes to avoid
If you have never made an estate plan before, then now is the time. An estate plan can help ensure your assets are managed after you pass away. You can also instruct how your medical care should be taken care of with the use of an estate plan. Estate planning is a...
What happens if your business partner wants out?
You and your business partner started your company with the goal of working together for decades. This company has always been your dream, and you and your business partner finally made it happen. Unfortunately, your partner doesn’t share your enthusiasm for staying...
Can I get a zoning variance?
Zoning is a term used to describe how local authorities designate certain areas for certain activities. For example, one part of town may be zoned for housing. If someone applied to build an industrial plant in the middle of that housing zone the authorities would...
Are offices still a reasonable commercial real estate investment?
Commercial real estate can be a smart investment for those with liquid capital. Unlike residential properties, which may have tenants calling at 2:00 in the morning because they locked themselves out, commercial properties can be a more hands-off source of revenue....
Legal readiness: Managing a threat of business litigation
When someone threatens to target your business in a lawsuit, your actions can protect or jeopardize your company. It can be a stressful and confusing time, but a measured approach can help you stay focused. Following these guidelines allows you to take things one step...
When can a landlord evict a problematic tenant?
A tenant who causes too many problems can seriously impact the business as well as the overall environment of the property. They may damage the property or the property’s reputation, prompt other tenants to move out or even discourage new clients from renting. One...
When is it time to make an estate plan?
If you do not have an estate plan, you are not alone. Only about a third of Americans have estate plans. What is stopping you from making your estate plan? It could be because you do not know if it is the right time to make your estate plan. However, not making an...
HOAs and New Jersey’s Sunshine Law
The "Sunshine Law," also known as the Open Public Meetings Act, grants the general public the right to attend meetings and observe public bodies' decision-making processes, such as Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs). The goal is to promote transparency and accountability...
What is at risk during a New Jersey title dispute?
When someone buys real estate in New Jersey, what they technically purchase is the title to the property. A home's title indicates who currently has ownership rights and control over the property. There can be title defects that impact someone's use and ownership of a...