When it comes to buying or selling a home, the real estate closing process can often feel like a whirlwind of paperwork and negotiations. However, understanding this process is essential to ensure a smooth and successful transaction. In this blog, we will walk you through the seven critical steps in the real estate closing process, […]
Failure to Disclose: What Are Your Rights If a Home Seller Conceals a Defect?
When it comes to buying a home, transparency is crucial. In the real estate world, sellers have a legal duty to provide buyers with written disclosures that outline any known defects or material facts about the property. These disclosures are designed to protect buyers and ensure they have all the information they need to make […]
What Are the Key Legal Requirements When Selling a Home in California?
When you’re selling your home, (a residential property of one to four (1-4) units), in California, it feels like the requirements to sell your home start to add up. There are a lot of legal steps to keep in mind, so it’s important to do your due diligence and make sure you’re complying with all […]
12 Rental Disclosures That Landlords in California Need to Give to Tenants
California rental laws require landlords to provide tenants with certain disclosures and information when they enter into a California rental agreement. These disclosures are designed to ensure that both tenant and landlord understand their rights and responsibilities under California law. Some disclosures are not mandatory and are only required if they are relevant to the […]
Don’t Let Wire Fraud Real Estate Scams at Closing Stress You Out: Here’s How You Can Avoid It
For years you diligently save up to buy your first house. After months of searching through listings, you finally find your dream home and make an offer that gets accepted. Just days before closing, everything goes smoothly until you get an email from your “real estate agent” instructing you to wire the down payment for […]
Do’s and Don’ts for Getting a Loan Modification and Is It the Right Option for You
Are you struggling to pay your mortgage loan? If so, a loan modification may be an option for you. Loan modification can make your loan more affordable and help you avoid foreclosure. But before applying for a loan modification, it’s important to understand what it is, and whether or not it is right for your […]
Top Types of Real Estate Scams in 2022 and What We Can Learn From Them
The real estate market can be a lucrative place for investors, but it also has its pitfalls. There are real estate scams out there waiting to take advantage of those who aren’t aware of these tricks. According to the FBI, in 2020 around 13,638 people fell victim to real estate scams. California continued to experience […]
Top 7 Things to Know About Landlord-Tenant Law in California
Landlord-tenant law can be complex, and it’s a constantly evolving area of law. To ensure that both landlords and tenants are aware of their rights and responsibilities, it’s important for them to understand the basics of landlord-tenant law in California. Having a Landlord or Tenant attorney can be a valuable resource for anyone handling issues […]
5 Things to Look for in a Property Ownership Attorney
If you’re in the market for a property ownership attorney, it’s important to know what to look for. Not all attorneys are created equal, and you’ll want to make sure you choose one who is experienced, educated, reputable and responsive. In this blog post, we will go over five things you should look for in […]
Why Do You Need a Lawyer to Look Over Your Housing Contract?
Your housing contract is a serious legal document. It lays out the terms and conditions of your lease agreement and can be used as evidence in the event of a dispute. That’s why it’s important to have a lawyer look over your contract before you sign it. What Are Different Types of Housing Contracts? There […]
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