At Schorr Law our real estate attorneys frequently litigate disputes that arise out of the use of the California Association of Realtor (“CAR”) forms for residential and income producing property. In general, we find the forms are clear and well written. Most CAR...
Key Takeaways Davis Stirling Act: This act, adopted in 1985, applies to all common interest developments and condominiums in California. It establishes specific rights and obligations for HOA members and the associations themselves. Key Rights Under the Act: Access to...
When a seller breaches his obligation to convey the property to a buyer, the buyer may seek the equitable remedy of specific performance. Note, that a buyer cannot receive damages for both breach of contract and specific performance because awarding a buyer this...
When the buyer is awarded specific performance of a purchase and sale agreement, the buyer is entitled to be restored to the position it would have been in had the contract been fully performed in a timely manner. Accordingly, a buyer who obtains specific performance...
Whenever we are presented with a new specific performance case on behalf of a buyer we always recommend that we immediately file a lawsuit so that we can record a lis pendens and help prevent the sale of the property to a third party without our buyer client’s...
Schorr Law is pleased to announce that it successfully defeated a buyer’s $2.775 million specific performance claim arising out of a purchase and sale dispute concerning a 9 unit apartment building in Redondo Beach. Our real estate attorneys were able to deliver this...