by Samuel Iden | Feb 9, 2023 | Blog
Over the years you’ve probably heard agents or investors mention buying foreclosures, but that term can actually describe a few different types of transactions with the commonality among them being that the subject property is, or was, in some level of default. Let’s...
by Cara Gibbons | Feb 2, 2023 | Blog
I call transactional real estate law “happy law.” I say this because in my line of work everyone has the same goal. Everyone signed up for the transaction. Buyers want to buy and sellers want to sell (generally speaking). Because of North Carolina law, I get the...
by Erin Auld | Jan 26, 2023 | Blog
It seems like there is always some news story regarding wire fraud and how dangerous it is to send money via a wire transfer. However, wiring money can be a safe, secure and efficient way to send or receive money for a real estate transaction — as long as you take...
by Elizabeth Boyette | Jan 12, 2023 | Blog
One of the easiest things to put off is executing your estate plan, but there are many reasons to put it at the top of your list for 2023! As estate planning attorneys, we are used to being on the long “to-do” list but waiting too long to act can drastically increase...
by Samuel Iden | Jan 5, 2023 | Blog
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a versatile tool that can help clients enter contracts or conduct affairs when their personal availability is limited or restricted. A POA can enumerate broad or narrow powers. A POA can authorize the designated representative to enter...
by Cara Gibbons | Dec 22, 2022 | Blog
The process to get from contract to the closing table is full of twists and turns and high emotions. This post is going to dive into the nuances between being “cleared to close” and actually being ready to close. I’m big on not over promising and under delivering, and...
