Category: Real Estate
Tenants in Common vs Joint Tenants
Joint tenants and tenants in common are treated very differently in real estate. One offers you the chance to bypass probate, while the other allows you to distinguish between different percentages of ownership. Find out the benefits and purposes of...
Buyer’s and Seller’s Markets: The Basics
Buyer’s and seller’s markets affect who benefits in a real estate transaction. Find out which market is best for buyers and sellers and what factors can influence them in this post.
7 Things You Should Check Before Renting a Property
A property’s location is just one thing you should consider before signing a rental lease; you should also check the inside of the rental unit to make sure it is in good condition and is free of damages and pests....
The Pros and Cons of Building or Buying a New House
Buying your first home is a major life decision that shouldn’t be made lightly. In this blog post, we'll go over the basics of buying a brand-new home so you can decide if new is right for you.
3 Things to Know Before Assigning a Lease
Using a Lease Assignment to transfer your residential or commercial lease to someone else can be a good way to end your lease obligations without paying a fee or breaching your contract. Find out more about lease assignments in this...
Who is the Trustee in a Deed of Trust?
A trustee is an important party in a Deed of Trust. In this blog post, learn about who can be a trustee, what their role is, and why a Deed of Trust is often preferred over a Mortgage Agreement.