If you have looked into purchasing a home and find out that the property has a cloud on the title, then that should stop you in your tracks. Having a cloud on a title means that there is potentially an issue with the property’s title, such as a lien being placed on it...
Trusted Real Estate, Business and Asset Protection Attorneys
Month: July 2021
How can I determine who the real seller of a property is?
As you well know, not all property owners are families looking to relocate. Many times, properties are owned by real estate investors or even corporations that are trying to get rid of the property for a solid return on their investment. As such, the seller’s true...
What should you do if your neighbor’s addition is on your property?
You spoke to your neighbor when they started to build a new deck on their property. You told them that it looked like it was pretty close to your boundary line and asked if they had someone come to check the boundary. They said they’d have someone come out, but they...
Do you need a partition lawsuit or a quitclaim deed?
One of the biggest downsides to quitclaim deeds is that the legal process only conveys the property rights that the person conveying the deed actually owns. This means that any third-party claim to the property ends up being conveyed along with the transfer, something...
Could change orders lead to a construction lawsuit?
When you started your construction project, you had a specific vision in mind -- but your vision has evolved since then. You need to speak to your contractor about some revisions. This is actually a common issue. Roughly 35% of all construction projects have a major...