Claim Under a Federal Statute When a person lives in, or even travels to California, he or she is governed by multiple sets of laws. For example, an incident occurring in Los Angeles County may give rise to claims under United States (“Federal”) law, California law,...
What are real estate investment trusts? What are the basics and requirements for having real estate investment trusts? There are many ways that a person or institution can invest in real estate. Common examples include house flipping, buying and renting out vacation...
When should you bring a claim to small claims court? If you are an individual and have a claim that is $10,000 or less (or a business and have a claim that is $5,000 or less), you may want to consider bringing your claim in small claims court. There are several...
We see this happen a lot. Seller wants to sell home. Buyer is interested in purchasing home. Seller no longer wants to sell home to buyer. So what can be done when a seller no longer wants to sell a property to the buyer? Here is why a lis pendens is important in...
No hay nada mas frustrante que comenzar el proceso de comprar una casa, o propiedad, y que le vendedor de la propiedad atente a salir de el contrato después que escrow haya abierto. A este tiempo, el comprador ya ha gastado su tiempo en buscar el hogar perfecto, ha...
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...