We Understand The Ins And Outs Of Real Estate Law
Zoning rules help protect the characteristics of a community and the environment. However, sometimes they need to change to reflect the changing characteristics of a neighborhood. Property that was once commercial or even industrial could become a residential...
Most people don’t sell a home very often, and that can leave you a little fuzzy about the rules you have to follow. You know that there are certain disclosures you have to make about the property that could affect both its value and any potential offers you might...
Contingency clauses are legal devices people use when buying and selling property, giving them a reason to break the contract. These contingency clauses can take on many forms. For example, one of the most common contingency clauses is that the sale is dependent on...
If you live in a homeowner’s association, then there is a chance that you could run into issues with the HOA. One possibility is that the HOA could ask you to sell your home. HOAs can’t technically force you to sell your home, but an HOA could enforce rules or fine...
Real estate is highly valuable when compared with almost any other kind of property. Therefore, there is a major incentive for people to steal it or make fraudulent representations about their ownership of a property. Even if someone doesn't want a specific piece of...
There are numerous reasons why New Jersey landlords may want to evict the tenants currently occupying one of their rental units. One of the most common issues is the non-payment of rent. There are certain regulations that apply to evictions for financial purposes....
You love your neighborhood. While you aren’t averse to progress or change, there are some changes you’d rather not see. For example, the idea of your neighbors getting a variance that will allow them to build a chicken coop in their backyard or turn their Victorian...
Few of us can remember a time when Americans were so fiercely divided on political issues – and lately, it seems like just about everything has become a political issue. Many people prefer to keep their opinions largely to themselves. Others want to share them far and...
An estate plan is more than a will. It’s a collection of documents dictating what will happen to your estate after your passing and, in the case of living wills or advance directives, what your heirs can do when you’re still alive. In theory, whatever you put in your...
When a person decides to sell their home, they are obligated to disclose a number of things. Examples include known water damage, fire damage, major foundation issues and the like. Essentially, if the seller knows that there is a problem with the house, they have to...
