Monthly Archives: September 2022
What Happens When Corporate Bylaws Conflict With Your Estate Documents?
A business is property, and because it is property, it is part of your estate when you pass on. Like any property it can be left in a will, or as part of a larger estate plan. But businesses are also unique from other assets that may be part of your estate, in that… Read More »
Using A Life Estate To Avoid Probate
When we transfer real property, we often think of it in terms of just buying or selling. But there are other forms of transferring your property which can have a benefit to you now as well as after you pass. One way, which can also help you avoid probate, is the “life estate.” Splitting… Read More »
More And More Buyers Are Backing Out Of Real Estate Contracts
Although the real estate market is still hot, there are signs of slowdowns. One such sign is the rate at which people are canceling their home purchase contracts. According to a recent article, that rate is on the rise. Numbers Show Increases According to the Sun-Sentinel, just over 20% of pending home sales were… Read More »
What Is An Action For Ejectment?
If you own property that someone else rents, and they do not pay the rent, you can evict them for nonpayment, or for violating the terms of the lease. But often someone is in our property, when there is no actual lease. They may have been on or in your property, at first, with… Read More »
