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Required Disclosures When Selling Your Home

People who are selling their residential real estate have the legal duty to disclose certain information to potential buyers so that buyers may make an educated decision regarding the purchase.

Divorce Mediation Can Help Couples Discover Creative Ways To Deal With Their Home

Florida couples who are getting a divorce face two options when it comes to their family home.

Check The Purchase Agreement Before Buying A House

If you are buying a house, the purchase agreement is your contract-make sure you or your attorney review it well!

California's Right To Repair Act In The Spotlight Again

Whether the Right to Repair Act provides the exclusive remedy for a homeowner seeking damages for construction defects and whether an insurer pursuing a subrogated claim is required to follow pre-litigation procedures under the Right to Repair Act.

Design Professionals Owe a Duty of Care to Homeowners

Design Professionals Owe a Duty of Care to Homeowners

When the Ends Don't Justify the Means

Recently, our office won another significant jury trial in Worcester Superior Court that demonstrates our experience and expertise in local land use and construction disputes.

Monthly Mortgage Payments About to Increase for HAMP Recipients

This Article contains information regarding the 2009 Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and future increased payment adjustments

Ohio's Transfer on Death Affidavit

Ohio's new Transfer on Death Designation Affidavit, authorized by Ohio Revised Code 5302.22 allows a single individual to avoid probate on their home (and other real estate) without giving up current ownership rights. This new designation is helpful also for estate and Medicare/Medicaid planning.

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