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Why It’s Important to Get Land Surveyed Before Purchasing Property
/by Evans LawA thorough land survey is crucial when you are purchasing property, whether it’s a vacant lot, an existing home, or a commercial property. While you can look at property from the street and get a good idea of where the property lines lie, a survey gives the final answer as to where your property ends, […]
7 Strange Real Estate Laws in the U.S.
/by Evans LawWe have laws to protect us, our rights, and our property. But sometimes, the laws seem a little bit out-of-place, unnecessary, or completely useless. If you comb through local and state real estate laws in the United States, you’ll find a variety of laws that don’t make a lot of sense. Ready to buy or […]
Legal Issues to Consider with Co-Owned Real Estate Property
/by Evans LawThe advantages that come with co-owning real estate property are undeniable. But many people make the mistake of entering into co-ownership real estate agreements without fully understanding what it is they are getting into. There are many legal issues to take into consideration when you are going to be co-owning real estate property with friends, […]
What to Watch Out for When Buying a Condo in Maryland
/by Evans LawReal estate continues to be a good investment. Whether you are looking to own and reside in the home, flip it, or use it as a rental property purchasing real estate can be lucrative. One of the most common types of real estate investments are condos. But when you are thinking about buying a condo, […]
Common Defects That Lead to Disclosure Disputes
/by Evans LawThere are many issues related to real estate transactions. But few are more common than disputes regarding non-disclosed defects. When a seller is filling out paperwork and describing issues or concerns there might be with the property, disclosure is everything. If a buyer finds an issue with the property after the sale has been completed, […]
What to Know About Lease Subordination, Non-Disturbance and Attornment Clauses
/by Evans LawPlanning And Zoning: Things to Look for When Purchasing Property
/by Evans LawIf you are thinking of investing in real estate – whether it is a residential property, commercial property, or vacant land – it’s vital to be aware of the local zoning laws and plans. It can give you a clear idea of what you can and cannot do with the property in question and help […]
How to Remove a Tenant from Property You Purchased
/by Evans LawPossession of property by a tenant protects their property right. On the other hand, a property owner’s right to remove a tenant depends on the type of tenancy, as each tenancy type enjoys legal rights distinct from the others. Therefore, determining the type of tenancy your tenant could enjoy is the first step in removing […]
Selling Your Home in a Seller’s Market
/by Evans LawTo real estate sellers, a “hot” market might mean quick, easy money for their home. After all, a hot market means limited inventory and lots of buyers seeking the perfect place. In many cases, a hot market does mean quicker sales at or above the asking price. But there are some risks that a home […]
Mistakes to Avoid if You Are a First-Time Home Buyer
/by Evans LawFirst-time home buyers often feel overwhelmed. The following list of common first-time buyer errors can help you spot pitfalls before it’s too late. It will be beneficial to understand what you should do before purchasing a residential property to avoid common missteps. Handling the Purchase Alone Purchasing your first house is a big deal. It […]