Inspections are a must-have when investing in new property. While a piece of property may look like a good deal, you will not know the extent of the deal until you have an inspection report in your hand. An inspection report can help you determine if the home is safe...
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Real Estate Transactions
Will you need a quiet title action for the home you wish to buy?
You will need to secure a mortgage loan and obtain title insurance in order to purchase property. Perhaps the home you wish to buy has been unoccupied for more than a year. Should you file a quiet title action to address any possible claims to the title? About a quiet...
What is the recipe for successful purchase agreements?
A real estate transaction of virtually any sort will include a negotiated and well-drafted purchase agreement. Parties need to have a familiarity with this sort of agreement in order to ensure that they cover all of their bases. This can lead to a truly successful...
Preparing for closing prevents potential issues
If you are about to close on a house, your focus may be on moving in and making it your home. However, before that happens, you must go through the closing process. If this is your first purchase, or if it has been a while since you have gone through the process,...
In real estate transactions, we can protect your interests
Buying and selling real estate is complicated. Real estate law is arcane, and it has its roots in centuries gone by, which is why many attorneys shy away from many real estate law issues, but not Bordy Law. We zealously fight for our clients and protect their...
What constitutes commercial real estate nondisclosure fraud?
Commercial real estate sales represent an important transaction for any business. If you are a business leader buying or selling real estate, thorough due diligence is required so that you get what you need and avoid costly litigation in the process. Fraud, however,...
Recording real estate transactions in California
Buying and selling real estate are common business transactions in Los Angeles. Apart from Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, no day passes without millions of dollars in real estate being transferred from one party to another. Most people accept this fact without...
What should be included in a purchase agreement?
A well-drafted and negotiated purchase agreement is an important part of any real estate transaction. For that reason, to help conduct a successful real estate transaction, the parties should be familiar with what should be included in a purchase agreement. What...
Tips for those considering a commercial real estate transaction
Purchasing or selling commercial property is a lucrative endeavor in Los Angeles, and it is an important part of cultivating a growing business. It can be easy to be both overambitious and overwhelmed if you are facing the prospect of buying or selling a piece of...
Do I need a quitclaim deed if I am buying a home?
The transfer of real estate in California from one person to another can be a complicated process, but it generally includes the conveyance of title to the property. The property deed serves as the legal instrument that transfers ownership of real estate from one...