The Best Real Estate Law Books to Brush Up On Your Skills

The Best Real Estate Law Books to Brush Up On Your Skills

Of all areas of law, real estate is one of the most complex. From ever-changing zoning laws to understanding the various types of contracts involved with the many different types of transactions, it can be very difficult to stay up-to-date with this area of law....
Condemned: How and Why Buildings Get This Status

Condemned: How and Why Buildings Get This Status

Condemned — just the sound of the word seems like it’s bad news. Although most condemned buildings are often done so for unsafe or unsanitary reasons, that is not always the case because condemned buildings may also help the environment and community. In some...
What to Look for When Signing a Lease

What to Look for When Signing a Lease

Are you going to be a first-time renter? There are a handful of thoughts that are running through your mind — like what type of apartment is ideal for your lifestyle, when you should move, or what area you would like to relocate to. It’s a very exciting time for...
Common Questions for Real Estate Attorneys

Common Questions for Real Estate Attorneys

Buying a home? Leasing commercial space? Purchasing a piece of land? You probably want to consider talking to a real estate attorney before making any big decisions and signing on a dotted line. If you don’t know a lot about real estate law, or law in general, you may...
Eviction in New York State

Eviction in New York State

Unfortunately, there will be situations that arise, where eviction of a roommate or individual is necessary.  There are very specific restrictions and laws set in place that individuals need to be aware of.  Eviction laws and regulations vary from state to state, so...