Real Estate Articles

• Sharing Your Property With Tenants
  If you are lucky enough to own a piece of property that has a backhouse, cottage or granny flat on it then you may wish to rent that structure out for additional … More
• Installing a Fence Can be a Good Legal Strategy
  You’ve heard that common saying – that good fences make good neighbors? Well, it turns out that the saying is true and for more reasons than the … More
• Dealing With Your Neighbors
  Living in close proximity to your neighbors can be a wonderful experience. It can mean summers of shared barbeques, help and advice with your yard work and … More
• How to Recover From a Natural Disaster
  The winds have died down, the rain or snow has ended and the earth has stopped shaking. You look around at the mess around you and you think: now what? How … More
• Protecting the Title to Your Property
  Property is, typically, a big investment and new property owners want to protect the money that they invest in their property. One of the fundamental things that … More
• Real Estate Deeds and Taking TItle to Real Estate
  In very general terms, a deed is the legal document that transfers ownership of real estate from one person or entity to another person and/or entity. While the … More
• Quitclaim Deeds
  Transfers of property can be complicated and expensive. However, the law recognizes that not all property transfers are the same. For example, there are … More
• Tenants Rights to Abandon a Lease
  A tenant leases a residential or commercial space with the intention of using that space for a certain purpose that is stated in the lease. For example, people … More
• Options to Purchase Real Estate
  There are many different ways to purchase real estate. While some people find a piece of property that they want and purchase the property immediately, other … More
• Top 5 Reasons You Will Need a Real Estate Attorney
  The time has come when you are ready to buy a house or sell your house. You don’t understand the legal lingo in the real estate transactions taking place. Real … More
• Rsks With Buying a House at a Foreclosure Auction
  With the increase in foreclosures, more and more houses are available for purchase through auctions.  Most often foreclosure auctions are held on the steps of a … More