When Do You Need a Real Estate Lawyer?
You can engage the services of a real estate attorney anytime you’re not confident in navigating a real estate issue on your own.
You can engage the services of a real estate attorney anytime you’re not confident in navigating a real estate issue on your own.
Buying or selling a home is an expensive transaction and a large commitment and has the potential for large expensive problems before or after the sale if the parties don’t protect themselves. There can arise many legal issues during the real estate process and having a real estate lawyer review or draft the contracts before …
Tenants can be evicted for a variety of reasons. Non-payment of rent is the typical lease default which can result in eviction. There are also non-monetary defaults which can lead to eviction, such as criminal activity, breach of the peace, failure to upkeep the premises and other violations. When non-monetary defaults serve as the basis …
New Jersey Evictions – COVID-19 Update Our office remains open and we are closely monitoring the quickly developing effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. During the past few days, we have received several calls from our clients, who concerned about the effects of the moratorium on evictions. As resources become available and new information is …
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Due to ongoing issues related to the coronavirus, on March 19, 2020, the Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, Stuart Rabner, signed an Order delaying the filing deadline for local property tax appeals from April 1 to a new date, which will be scheduled for 30 days following the determination that the state …
South Jersey Law Center Operations We know that you have received no shortage of communication related to the coronavirus, but wanted to send you a quick update: • South Jersey Law Center is open for business during the crisis, but we will all be working from home until further notice as recommended by the CDC …
RVNTV – Prime Property I recently had the opportunity to appear on Prime Property, an online streaming show which features real estate professionals throughout the industry. We addressed the many issues involved with real estate transactions, for both buyers and sellers. Look to South Jersey Law Center for all of your real estate law needs.
The most important factor in determining whether your property taxes are too high and whether you should appeal would be the property assessment. An assessment is an opinion of value of your property by the municipal tax assessor who then multiplies your assessed value by the municipal general tax rate. in NJ, to succeed with …
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The Devil is in the Details…. If you are selling residential real estate, you want to ensure that the contract does not provide the buyer with too many “escape provisions” or broad contingencies. As seller, you want the deal to close and limiting escape clauses and wide-ranging contingencies helps keep the process on course. When …