If you are building a new commercial facility in Illiniois, you are likely worried about potential issues. Indeed, construction defects can lead to real estate litigation. Construction defects Construction defects can occur at all levels of construction, for improper...
Experienced Representation In Business Law, Estate Planning And Tax Law
Experienced Representation In Business Law, Estate Planning And Tax Law
Experienced Representation In Business Law, Estate Planning And Tax Law
Prepared for a whole range of real estate law needs
Legal issues involving real estate law can be some of the most detail-oriented and complicated issues that Illinois residents might face. Sure, a seemingly run-of-the-mill purchase or lease agreement might appear to be fairly straightforward, for example, but those...
Discretionary termination clause in a lease agreement
Commercial landlords in the Godfrey area often have many issues that confront them on a weekly basis. Many of these issues are addressed in the commercial lease agreement which is why that agreement is so important. The lease is the backbone of a commercial landlord...
What should you know about easements?
Real estate law is one of those areas where many people tend to see more complications than solutions. There is no doubt that this area of the law is oftentimes heavy on documentation, records and the exact wording of contracts. Easements, for example, fall under an...
Common contingencies in purchase agreements
Whether you are buying your forever home, a vacation home or you are downsizing to a smaller home, one section of your purchase agreement will likely contain contingencies. Contingencies benefit buyers in Illinois by permitting them to cancel the purchase agreement if...
How an attorney can help with a home purchase
Buying a home is often one of the largest purchases a Godfrey area resident will make. The home buying process can be complicated, and many buyers don’t understand all the ins and outs. Although just having a realtor can work fine when purchasing a home, bringing in...
What is a “quiet title” action?
One of the things that makes real estate law so complex is that many parties can have claims on a piece of property. For instance, if a property owner dies and leaves the property to their family, various family members may have a legal interest in the property....
Understanding easements
An easement gives a person, organization or government entity an interest in land that is owned by someone else. Easements are used for a specific purpose and allow the easement holder to have a right of way or use property. Types of easements There are three main...
Buying a home and dealing with CC&Rs
Purchasing a home is a major step to take in life. Thus, it is important to understand everything one is getting into before making a large purchase. While the transaction is primarily about obtaining a home, it could also encompass specific rules on how the real...
Avoid these problems with investment properties
Low interest rates may usher one of the most lucrative markets for investment properties this spring. There may be excellent opportunities to add to a real estate portfolio or even making a first-time purchase of an investment property. But you should be aware of...