Easements serve several purposes, often granting access to neighbors, utility companies, and community members. Conservation easements are unique in their purpose and scope, serving to preserve the local natural habitat and environment. If you are considering donating or selling a conservation easement, or you’re looking into buying a home with an attached conservation easement, it’s […]
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Easements allow property owners to grant access to their land without also turning over ownership of that land. However, there can be some confusion when the property is later given away, sold, or inherited. Does the easement transfer with the property, or does the easement terminate once the property is owned by someone else? Explore […]
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Few things leave you feeling quite as powerless as a foreclosure—especially when you don’t even own the property. As a tenant, you may be very careful about paying your rent in full and on time every month. When a foreclosure notice hits your mailbox, it’s an incredibly unwelcome surprise. If you’re in this position now, […]
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A vacation home is an ultimate dream for many people, but with rising house prices and soaring interest rates, it’s becoming increasingly unattainable for most Americans. Fortunately, there are other options. If you’re considering fractional ownership, learn more about what it means, the advantages and disadvantages, and what legal concerns you should think about. Looking […]
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When you own property in Maryland or the District of Columbia, there are multiple ways you may hold title. The way you hold title depends on whether you own property independently, own it with someone else, or own it as a business. Different titles come with different tax burdens and benefits, so it’s important to […]
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If you have a vision in mind for a piece of land, but that vision conflicts with how the land is zoned, you may be interested in seeking a variance. In Maryland, each county sets its own processes for variances and nonconforming buildings, but the general processes and requirements are similar. Learn more about these […]
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Property line disputes can turn your dream home into a nightmare situation that leaves you nervous about leaving your house and fearful of unpleasant neighbor encounters. However, you have options if you believe that your neighbor is infringing on your space. By taking the proper steps, consulting with a legal professional, and moving forward slowly, […]
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If you regularly purchase or sell property, you may have come across implied, express, and prescriptive easements. Although these all have the same general outcome, there are significant differences that can impact your real estate transactions. Learn more about how implied and express easements are used and protected. Looking for help with your real estate […]
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If you’re planning to sell your home this year, you couldn’t have picked better market conditions. But there is still competition from other sellers, so you’ll want to get your property ready to appeal to the most buyers possible. One of the most pressing questions sellers ask relates to renovations. Specifically, should you renovate your […]
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Are you looking to sell your house? If so, you will want to make sure that it is staged in the best possible way. Many people don’t realize how important staging is – it can be the difference between making a quick sale and having your house sit on the market for months. What is […]
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Important Things to Know About Conservation Easements in Maryland
/by Evans LawEasements serve several purposes, often granting access to neighbors, utility companies, and community members. Conservation easements are unique in their purpose and scope, serving to preserve the local natural habitat and environment. If you are considering donating or selling a conservation easement, or you’re looking into buying a home with an attached conservation easement, it’s […]
Do Easements Transfer with the Sale of Property in Maryland?
/by Evans LawEasements allow property owners to grant access to their land without also turning over ownership of that land. However, there can be some confusion when the property is later given away, sold, or inherited. Does the easement transfer with the property, or does the easement terminate once the property is owned by someone else? Explore […]
What Are Your Lease Rights After Foreclosure?
/by Evans LawFew things leave you feeling quite as powerless as a foreclosure—especially when you don’t even own the property. As a tenant, you may be very careful about paying your rent in full and on time every month. When a foreclosure notice hits your mailbox, it’s an incredibly unwelcome surprise. If you’re in this position now, […]
What is Fractional Ownership of Real Estate?
/by Evans LawA vacation home is an ultimate dream for many people, but with rising house prices and soaring interest rates, it’s becoming increasingly unattainable for most Americans. Fortunately, there are other options. If you’re considering fractional ownership, learn more about what it means, the advantages and disadvantages, and what legal concerns you should think about. Looking […]
Different Ways You Can Hold Title to Property in Maryland and DC
/by Evans LawWhen you own property in Maryland or the District of Columbia, there are multiple ways you may hold title. The way you hold title depends on whether you own property independently, own it with someone else, or own it as a business. Different titles come with different tax burdens and benefits, so it’s important to […]
When to Seek Variances and Nonconformities for Land Use in Maryland
/by Evans LawIf you have a vision in mind for a piece of land, but that vision conflicts with how the land is zoned, you may be interested in seeking a variance. In Maryland, each county sets its own processes for variances and nonconforming buildings, but the general processes and requirements are similar. Learn more about these […]
How to Resolve Property Line Disputes with Neighbors
/by Evans LawProperty line disputes can turn your dream home into a nightmare situation that leaves you nervous about leaving your house and fearful of unpleasant neighbor encounters. However, you have options if you believe that your neighbor is infringing on your space. By taking the proper steps, consulting with a legal professional, and moving forward slowly, […]
What Are the Legal Aspects of Implied Easements and How Do They Differ from Express Easements?
/by Evans LawIf you regularly purchase or sell property, you may have come across implied, express, and prescriptive easements. Although these all have the same general outcome, there are significant differences that can impact your real estate transactions. Learn more about how implied and express easements are used and protected. Looking for help with your real estate […]
Things You Should Know Before Renovating Your Home to Sell
/by Evans LawIf you’re planning to sell your home this year, you couldn’t have picked better market conditions. But there is still competition from other sellers, so you’ll want to get your property ready to appeal to the most buyers possible. One of the most pressing questions sellers ask relates to renovations. Specifically, should you renovate your […]
5 Tips for Staging a House
/by Evans LawAre you looking to sell your house? If so, you will want to make sure that it is staged in the best possible way. Many people don’t realize how important staging is – it can be the difference between making a quick sale and having your house sit on the market for months. What is […]