by Schorr Law | Oct 19, 2017 | Purchase and Sale
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...
by Schorr Law | Sep 15, 2017 | Purchase and Sale
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...
by atak_dev | Aug 28, 2017 | Purchase and Sale
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....
by atak_dev | Aug 26, 2017 | Non-Disclosure, Purchase and Sale
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...
by atak_dev | Jun 12, 2017 | Purchase and Sale
A few years ago, Schorr Law’s real estate attorney Zachary Schorr was quoted in an article entitled “An Appraising Eye”, which was included in a new home buyer’s guide. Understanding the appraisal contingency clause is vital for both buyers and sellers, as it...
by atak_dev | Jun 12, 2017 | Purchase and Sale
Last week, Schorr Law’s lead trial counsel was quoted in the Wall Street Journal both in the print and online versions of the paper. The article, “When Home Buyers Change Their Minds”, provides insight about a buyer’s ability to back out of their purchase...