My Buyer is Not a U.S Citizen- What to Know

My buyer is not a U.S. citizen so what do I do? I get this question a lot. The answer is: not much at all. The better and uncommon question is: the seller is a non-resident alien so what do I do AS THE SELLING AGENT (you would think this is a worry for the listing...

The Pitfalls of The Limited Personal Representative

A large part of our practice in our transactional department consists of curing title issues for real property that arise as a result of improperly probated estates. To say that another way, our clients may have done a great job probating the estate of their loved...

Explaining HOI

The price of everything has been on a steady uptick for years now.  Insurance premiums included.  Thankfully, many states govern when and by how much insurance providers may increase their charges.  Lenders require their collateral to be covered by homeowners...

My Seller Left the Country, Now What?

I’ve tried very hard to educate my staff that there are a lot of aspects of a real estate transaction that we cannot control, but communication is not one of them. Even if I’m telling you that there is nothing new to report, I’m at least telling you that. There is...