The loss of a loved one and the distribution of their estate is always challenging. When multiple people inherit a piece of real estate and become joint owners as a result, it can become even more complex. You and the other owners may not agree on how best to use the...
Purchasing rental properties can make a great investment for you and your family. A new monthly income stream and the acquisition of assets that can be sold at a later time for profit or passed down to your children sounds like a good idea. Overall, it may sound like...
Many franchisees spend quite a bit of time searching for the right commercial space for their new business venture. It often takes them up to a year to identify a place and negotiate lease terms. Commercial leasing is significantly more flexible than the residential...
One of the ways to save money on buying a home is to purchase a foreclosure. These homes usually come up at auction after they are repossessed by lenders. A foreclosure is possible only after a lengthy notice and once enough time has been given to the original owner...
If you are about to purchase some commercial or residential real estate, you’ve already invested countless hours into the endeavor. You’ve sought out the perfect piece of property, checked the applicable zoning laws, negotiated a price and closing date with the seller...
Buying a house right now is no easy task. Between the sharply increasing housing prices and the shortage of homes, motivated buyers are considering various components to make their offer as attractive as possible. If you are looking to buy a home, one option you may...
When making an offer on a piece of real estate, you have the option to add contingency clauses to the document to protect yourself. These essentially give you a way to walk away from the deal if the contingencies are not met. You don’t have to take as great of a risk...
Real estate is a practical purchase but also an investment. In recent decades, real estate has generally appreciated in value or gone up in price faster than inflation has occurred. Buying commercial real estate can be a good move for a business, especially one that...
You want to list a property for sale in the region, so you contact a Tucson realtor to manage the sale. But one provision that must be included in your purchase agreement is that the buyer must put up earnest money. This good faith deposit indicates the buyers’ intent...
Commercial tenants often have lease structures that vary greatly from what most people are accustomed to for residential leases. In many commercial leases, the tenant takes on one or more of the operating expenses of the building they occupy. What the tenant is...
