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In New York and throughout the United States, people have been trying to adapt to the complicated and difficult circumstances that are still in progress. While many have faced medical costs, job loss and other challenges, there are also advantageous opportunities....
Buying a home is a momentous occasion -- and it’s usually the biggest financial transaction most people ever make. That can make buying a home scary, too, because you want to make sure that you’re not making a mistake. One way that you can protect yourself during the...
Closing on a new home in New York City is one of the most exciting events in a lifetime. All the stress and anxiety you felt as you approached this day feels like a distant dream when it is finally time to close. What could go wrong in what is supposed to be the final...
Unfortunately, many immigrants and minority populations experience discrimination when it comes to real estate. Discrimination can be overt or covert, but despite efforts to cover discriminatory practices, one usually can perceive when they are being discriminated...
Before you sign and commit to purchasing property, you should always do a thorough title search. If you do not, you could tie yourself into a problematic situation that might take years to resolve. Completing a title search also means you can take out title insurance,...
Historically, those who wanted to sell a home had no duty to tell would-be buyers about any significant problems with the house. The buyer would either just have to take on the risk of expensive, surprising and stressful problems or would have to negotiate with the...
Some rural villages have festivals where they walk the parish boundary each year to reinforce that it is theirs. Dogs do a similar thing, going around each morning to mark their territory. As a property owner, things should be more straightforward, yet sometimes they...
The law requires you to disclose specific facts when selling residential real estate. For example, federal law requires you to disclose the presence of lead paint. When trying to sell a property, you might be tempted to be “economical with the truth.” Yet, a lack of...
If you ask a realtor the worst thing that happened to them when negotiating a home sale, they may have the odd amusing story. Yet, most of the issues will be relatively low-key. Most real estates closing fail for mundane reasons, not because a meteor broke through the...
A home purchase may be one of the largest investments a person ever makes. Although it can be tempting to decline a home inspection to close a home sale quickly, this can be a costly mistake for buyers. Home inspectors can observe the home and make a written report...
