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Lis Pendens and Foreclosure
If you are facing foreclosure on your home, there is a good chance you will receive a lis pendens at some point during the process. The term lis pendens means “a suit pending” in Latin and is used to put the public on notice that there is a pending lawsuit over a particular real estate or a piece of land. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW A lis pendens can significantly af...
Look for a Final Walkthrough Checklist Before Closing on a Home
One of the last, most important steps you will complete when purchasing a home is your final walkthrough before closing. A final walkthrough is your chance to conduct a personal home inspection of the house before signing the closing documents. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW The main purpose of a final walkthrough is to ensure that the property is in the same condition ...
What You Should Know About Purchase and Sale Agreement in NYC
When entering a real estate transaction, it is common for a buyer and seller to execute a purchase and sale agreement. Sometimes called a P&S Agreement or a PSA for short, this legally binding agreement establishes the terms and conditions of the real estate purchase. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW A real estate lawyer typically drafts purchase and sale agreements. ...
How to Buy a Home When You Have Bad Credit in New York
Living paycheck to paycheck and being saddled with debt, owning your own home might seem out of reach. But you don’t need perfect, or even good credit, to pursue the American dream. There are ways to qualify for home-buying, and a good attorney can help you get your dream home. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW Visit our website at Moshe’s Law to chat wit...
Is Now a Good Time to Sell a House?
Selling your home can be a stressful ordeal, but knowing when to sell can make the process easier. If you are deciding whether now is the time to sell your home, top realtors will tell you the answer is yes. Most of 2021 has been a seller’s market with low inventory and historically low-interest rates. If you decide that you are ready to sell your home, be sure to call Moshes Law, P.C. for a free consultation with an experienced New York real estate attorney. A real estate attorney will ...
What You Should Know About Real Estate Disclosures in NYC
Caveat emptor (“buyer beware”) sums up many transactions, especially in real estate. Buying homes or other property is a major undertaking and a potentially risky venture if you don’t know what you’re doing. For instance, do you know there are certain things a seller must disclose about a property they’re putting up for sale? Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW ...
How the Statute of Frauds Applies Real Estate Transactions in NYC
Although you may be able to enforce some verbal agreements (a/k/a agreements not reduced to writing), you should be aware that the statute of frauds is an important law that requires certain types of contracts to be in writing. Don’t be caught off guard with an unenforceable agreement. Read more to learn how to ensure your agreement is enforceable. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US ...
Buying Bankruptcy Property – 5 Tips for Property Investors
It is a seller’s market when it comes to the United States housing market right now. But with the equally high number of properties in distress (i.e. homes that are being foreclosed on or being sold to satisfy bankruptcy filings), it is also a good opportunity for you to invest in an income property or buy a home if you are careful and take the right steps. If you are thinking of buying a bankruptcy property, read some of our top tips below and fill out a form for a free consult...
Why Choose a Real Estate Title Attorney vs Title Company?
Simply, an attorney is the safest way to complete a transaction, there is nothing better. An Attorney has the highest level of education and training to give legal advice to handle the most complex of real estate transactions. If, however, you feel the real estate transaction is very simple without any complications, then just using a title company should be sufficient. The cost difference is negligible. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate tr...
Buying a Condo in NYC. What Do You Need to Know
This article will discuss the process of purchasing a condo in NYC and how a real estate lawyer can help during that process. The condo buying process can be overwhelming. However, you don't have to pay thousands of dollars in closing costs to buy your new home. Our real estate attorneys know the ins and outs of condo law in New York and work to help you avoid mistakes during this process. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set ...