Never overlook due diligence when buying a home
Your home is your sanctuary. As such, it goes without saying that you want the best possible experience when purchasing one. Whether you are buying a family or a vacation home, it is important that you take appropriate steps to ensure that you get value for your...
What to do when the HOA does not keep its promises
Moving to a community governed by a homeowner association (HOA) can be one of the most exciting moves to make. You get to live in a community with preserved property values and access additional services, such as landscaping, parking lots, tennis courts, party spaces,...
What is the purpose of a quiet title action?
Suppose you have a property that you wish to sell, but there are issues with its title. It could be due to an outstanding third-party claim on the property or anything else that casts doubts on the legal owner of the property. If you are in such a situation, it can be...
Lenders vs. owner’s title insurance: What you need to know
When purchasing or selling a property, you will hear all about the importance of title insurance. However, you may not realize there is both lender’s and owner’s title insurance to consider. Understanding these differences will help you protect yourself in any real...