Choosing a real estate agent can be quite a task. Correction. Choosing the RIGHT real estate agent can be quite a task. If you’re selling a property, you’ll most likely want someone who will bring a good amount of potential buyers and will advise you on...
The Geographic Targeting Order has gone into effect in the County of Los Angeles. Homebuyers in Los Angeles and other designated geographic areas are required to reveal their identities when making certain all-cash purchases through shell companies in cash. The...
When entering the world of real estate transactions in California, one of the most pivotal stages is the escrow process. It’s a period filled with anticipation, due diligence, and significant financial decisions. But what happens when circumstances change, and...
Want to Purchase the Home or Apartment? Often times, a potential buyer of a home wants to know if the property she/he is interested in is rent controlled before going ahead and entering into a contract to purchase the home or apartment. Other times, there may be a...
What happens if you discover that the seller misrepresented something during escrow? Can you still close escrow if you want the house and sue later, or do you have to back out? This is an interesting question that the Court of Appeals dealt with in the case of Jue v....
Material Fact in Real Estate If you are selling your single-family residence, you should be well aware of California’s laws regarding a seller’s obligation to disclose material facts. The days of caveat emptor and buyer beware are long gone. In California, a seller...