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...
by Jeremiah Jackson | Dec 15, 2022 | Blog
I’m trying to distill the takeaways from my experience in handling thousands of closings over nearly 20 years of practice. So, this is a long but worthwhile read with a surprising twist that can affect buyers of NC property owned by foreign investors. Ben...
by Elizabeth Boyette | Dec 1, 2022 | Blog
Families with small children know that estate planning is typically one item that baby books recommend checking off prior to the arrival of your bundle of joy, and for good reason! Failure to put an estate plan in place in advance of worst-case scenarios can cripple a...
by Samuel Iden | Nov 23, 2022 | Blog
The world of real estate involves many walks of life buying or selling for a wide variety of reasons. For these parties to complete their transactions they must first execute contracts, commonly accomplished using a standard form Offer to Purchase provided by their...
