Category: Real Estate Law
What Makes a Property a Commercial Real Estate Property?
Commercial real estate property can seem simple from the outset. It’s a piece of property you use to run a business, as opposed to the residential property you live on.…
Continue readingWhy is Owner’s Title Insurance Important?
Are you currently buying or selling a home? Is this your first time buying or selling a home? If so, you should probably consider owner’s title insurance. There are a…
Continue readingEviction Notices
Landlord-Tenant Law is an area of law where so many decide to represent themselves without guidance from a lawyer. It seems like a good idea to some because they will…
Continue readingTypes Of Deeds In Tennessee
In Tennessee, there are different types of deeds. First, let’s define what “deed” means. It can be confusing because the term, “Deed,” also refers to a Deed of Trust. A…
Continue readingOwning Real Estate Outside of Tennessee
Regularly I work with clients who own real estate in Tennessee and another state. This is a very important fact that you want to make sure your estate planning attorney…
Continue readingAn Unexpected Lien Popped Up On My Title Search Should I Be Worried?
We do quite a few title searches every day in our office. In its most basic form, a title search on real estate means that we search all applicable public…
Continue readingClosing Costs Phishing Scams
Unfortunately, phishing scams have become common place. Most email users are rightfully leery of an email pertaining to wiring information. However, in the rush of a closing, it is possible…
Continue readingHow Much Will My Closing Cost Me?
In the days leading up to a real estate closing, costs in addition to the purchase price are often a point of confusion. What are closing costs? Who is paying…
Continue readingOptions For Titling Real Estate in Tennessee
When you buy real estate in Tennessee, there are different ways that you can have your property titled. It is important to know the differences because it changes your rights…
Continue readingUniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
With the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (URLTA), there are some rules and regulations that current and potential landlords and tenants need to know about. You may not be…
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