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Purchasing a house
Purchasing a house is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make. You can prepare for it by learning everything you can about the home buying process.
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Do’s & Don’ts of a Real Estate Deal
Universal Do Get everything in writing (deadlines, credits, repairs, inclusions). Track all contingency dates in a single timeline (review, inspecti...
Written by attorney Frank L Vosholler III
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[VIDEO] The Key to a Smooth Real Estate Process -- Choosing an Orange County Real Estate Attorney
An Orange County real estate attorney brings a wealth of experience to clients, and the expertise extends to handling various disputes, including ease...
Play Video Written by attorney Juliet Marie Sussman
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The Key to a Smooth Real Estate Journey: Why You Need an Expert Orange County Real Estate Attorney
Seasoned real estate attorneys With a strong focus on assisting both individuals and businesses in various real estate transactions, our team of attor...
Written by attorney Juliet Marie Sussman
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2024 REAL ESTATE CHANGES THAT AFFECT ALL BUYERS IN MICHIGAN
2024 REAL ESTATE CHANGES THAT AFFECT ALL BUYERS IN MICHIGAN September 6, 2024 REAL ESTATE CHANGES THAT AFFECT ALL BUYERS IN MICHIGAN The recent Nation...
Written by attorney Gregory L. Ulrich
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[UPDATE] "Purchasing a 1-4 Family Home After Foreclosure"
SB 1079 PROVIDES A POST-AUCTION PROCEDURE TO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY If the property sold at the foreclosure is a 1-4 unit property and the winning bi...
Play Video Written by attorney Juliet Marie Sussman
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First Time Homebuyers
From Counsel to Closing - Things to Consider. 1. **Consult with a Real Estate Attorney**: Before starting the homebuying process, seek advice from a r...
Written by attorney James A. Kelley
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Tips For Buying a Home
Get Pre-Approved It is important to talk to a lender and review your finances so you can look for an affordable home. without knowing your comfortabl...
Written by attorney Anthony Christopher Giordano
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Breach of Residential Real Estate Contracts
Breach of residential real estate contract overview In residential real estate transactions, a buyer or a seller may occasionally breach the real esta...
Written by attorney Roy David Oppenheim
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Las Vegas Residential Disclosure Requirements When Selling
Las Vegas Real Estate Attorneys explain how it works At least 10 days before finalizing the sale of a residential property, a seller must provide to t...
Written by attorney Juliet Marie Sussman
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Las Vegas Home Improvement Contracts
Licensing requirements and regulations When engaging in a home improvement project, it is important to confirm that the contractor you hire is properl...
Written by attorney Juliet Marie Sussman
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Securing Real Estate Deals by Getting Proper Deposits
Roy Oppenheim of Oppenheim Law, discusses the significance of securing a proper size deposit when selling a home must be emphasized. The argument high...
Play Video Written by attorney Roy David Oppenheim
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Understanding Condo Buying Contracts
Attorney Roy Oppenheim from Oppenheim Law discusses a significant topic that affects many individuals who are entering into contracts to purchase cond...
Play Video Written by attorney Roy David Oppenheim
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Escrow Decisions
What type of escrow holder? 1) Title insurance company; 2) Independent escrow company; 3) Financial institution; 4) Real estate broker; or 5) A...
Written by attorney Juliet Marie Sussman
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Specific Performance - a California Law Introduction
In this educational glass board video, you will learn the basics of California law as it relates to the legal remedy of specific performance; specific...
Play Video Written by attorney Bob Benjy
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Disclosure Duties of Sellers and Agents for California Residential Transactions
This presentation is a legal presentation for educational purposes discussing the obligations imposed by law on sellers and agents in connection with...
Play Video Written by attorney Bob Benjy
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Breach of Real Estate Contract by Buyer
When A Buyer Breaches A Real Estate Contract Learn what to do when a buyer breaches a real estate contract. Are you involved with a breach of real es...
Play Video Written by attorney Roy David Oppenheim
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THE "SELLER'S CONCESSION"
THE SELLER'S CONCESSION: WHAT DOES IT MEAN?? The American dream of owning a home...has become a materialized reality!! As the prospective purchaser....
Written by attorney Anthony Armando Nozzolillo
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Should CA Homeowners skip representation (hire an agent) & sell their home on their own (FSBO)?
FSBO Reasons for Litigation & Benefit for Preparation Statistics show that For Sale By Owner (FSBO) sellers get sued more than any other group in real...
Written by attorney Leah Ilhame Kabli
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Seller failed to disclose defects in the house you bought
Disclosure obligations for residential vs. commercial proper In 1985 the Florida Supreme Court decided the case of Johnson vs. Davis and in it held th...
Written by attorney David Steinfeld
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For Sale by Owner - Selling or Buying Your Dream House
Introduction Buying and selling a home is often one of the biggest decisions that people make in their lives. In most situations, at least one of the...
Written by attorney Ryan Clay Ross
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Basic Steps in a Residential Real Estate Transaction
Using a Real Estate Agent As the seller, your first decision is whether to list your property with a real estate broker. If you decide to do so, you w...
Written by attorney Melissa Sue Doris
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Do’s and Don’ts of Buying or Selling a Home or Vacant Land
DO CONSULT WITH A REAL ESTATE LAWYER: To know your options, avoid pitfalls, and increase chances of having a smooth closing, consider consulting with...
Written by attorney William W. Wirkus
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Introduction to Purchasing Residential Real Estate in Chicago
Donald Hyun Kiolbassa is an Illinois licensed Attorney and CPA with a focus on Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Estate Planning, and Tax Law. Over the...
Play Video Written by attorney Donald Hyun Kiolbassa
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Why Every Real Estate Agent Needs a Real Estate Attorney
1. Legal Potholes Abound The contract is a very lengthy and legally binding agreement with many conditions that have to be met and buyers and sellers...
Written by attorney Nima Ajabshir
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How Easements Legally Affect Your Real Estate Investment
What is an Easement? An easement is one’s right to use another party’s property for a specific purpose. It might be, for example, a right of way “in o...
Written by attorney Nima Ajabshir
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