Real Estate Law covers a wide range of different subjects all revolving around the Real Estate world, including land along with improvements to the land, such as buildings, fences, wells and other site improvements that are fixed in location. Real estate law is the body of regulations and legal codes which cover such matters under a particular jurisdiction and include things such as commercial and residential real property transactions. Real Estate Law affects millions of people all over the world, and you will most likely encounter it if you're planning to build a house, or making substantial changes to your home. Before doing anything drastic, it's always a good idea to make sure you're on the right side of the law, and at Going Legal, our Real Estate Law section aims to ensure that you do everything correctly, every step of the way by referring to our vast range of Real Estate related articles.
Real Estate Law Articles
Home owners in Non-Judicial States are Susceptible
08th February 2011Seventy % of foreclosures in America fall into the non-judicial states where the banks and other lenders do not require courts to evaluation the foreclosure agreements and hence the home owners in these non-judicial states; Colorado and Washington between...
Author: Lewis Pitts
Exactly What Is A Landlords Insurance Product?
07th February 2011You may own a single rental property or maybe you own a wide assortment of rental properties. No matter what, if you're a landlord in any kind of capacity, then you really have got to be certain that you're going to be adequately covered with insurance, f...
Author: Denise Judge
Drop in Valuation is Affecting the Houses that are Not in Foreclosure
05th February 2011The appraisal laws are becoming stringent because during the boom the hiking up of the valuation of house led to the chaos. The appraisers got their assignments from the mortgage brokers who gained from the escalating prices. The appraisers had a fr...
Author: karen
Historic House Covered with Foreclosure Mould
05th February 2011Mould is covering the drywall, the floors and walls of historic abandoned residences in old Philadelphia gnawing into its heart. There are thousand of such units peppering suburban ghostly townships except this time it is in one of the streets that ...
Author: karen
Ventura moving companies
28th January 2011Obtaining home in Ventura, California and choosing excellent Ventura movers organizations. Data About Choosing a New Home or Acquiring an Present Home When any family members is searching into purchasing a house, they are confronted with an critical deter...
Author: Glen Beach
INVESTING INTO THE UNKNOWN
27th January 2011Last month, I was invited to make a presentation to a local Rotary club about trends in real estate and the economy. This was no dog and pony show with an eternal happy face. On the contrary, I warned the audience early on that, if they get easily depre...
Author: John Hill
PLUNDERING THE ECONOMY!
27th January 2011“Plunder!” is a wonderful new book by Steven Greenhut that I am currently reading. He describes how public employee unions have corrupted politicians, who in turn are bankrupting states (especially California) and cities. It is a well-written book that ...
Author: John Hill
BACK TO BASICS ON MORTGAGE NOTES
27th January 2011Not so many decades ago, banks loaned money to people to buy a house and then kept the loan. Because the bank held on to the mortgage note, they made sure that the buyer put in a reasonably large down payment and had the ability and character to repay th...
Author: John Hill
RECLAIMING A HOUSE … REALLY ??
27th January 2011The foreclosure mess recently took another step toward surrealism. You may have heard that the Earl family, which had previously been evicted from a house in Simi Valley (northwest of Los Angeles), California, decided that they had the right to reclaim t...
Author: John Hill
Creating a Note – Collecting payments (Part 4 in the series)
27th January 2011In the first three installments, we covered setting a sales price for your property, collecting a down payment and setting up the mortgage note, and being sure that you use the right documents. Now that the property has been sold and all of the right doc...
Author: John Hill
DECISIONS AS THE COUNTRY IS DRIVEN INTO A DITCH
27th January 2011A good friend of mine called yesterday to say hello. After the usual pleasantries, we got into a fun discussion about the economy and did our usual rants about the country’s terrible politicians. We came at this discussion from different angles. He doe...
Author: John Hill
Creating a Note – Terms & Documents (Part 3 in the series)
27th January 2011You have hopefully reviewed parts 1 and 2 in this series, so have become more knowledgeable about setting the sales price for a property, collecting the down payment, and whether to carry a 2nd lien. Of course, there is much more to know if you will be s...
Author: John Hill
Why the Happy Face on Housing?
27th January 2011Newspapers and smiling TV commentators have been telling us for several months that the real estate market and economy are improving, and may soon return to pre-2006 growth rates. While I don’t believe that for the economy in general or for real estate i...
Author: John Hill
THE CASE FOR FALLING REAL ESTATE PRICES
27th January 2011“Prices are rising!” “Buy now, while prices and rates are low!” To listen to the talking heads and to read the papers, one would think that real estate prices are in the basement and have nowhere to go but up. To those of us who knew a residential real...
Author: John Hill
7 Tips On How To Sell Your Real Estate Note
27th January 2011Most people with a real estate note are not familiar with how to sell that note and how to make sure that the mortgage note buyer is trustworthy. The tips below are basics to help you down the path of successfully selling your real estate note: 1.Work...
Author: John Hill