Real Estate and Business
Find tips and helpful resources related to real estate issues that face businesses—from signing a commercial lease to using a property management agreement.
When to Use a Limited Warranty Deed
A limited warranty deed transfers legal title to real property. However, this type of deed does not promise clear title; it only guarantees the title…
Using a Warranty Deed
Buying or selling real estate often involves the use of a warranty deed. Be sure you understand the effect and use of this important title transfer…
Home Buying Terms You Need to Know
Get up to speed on the jargon used when it comes to home purchases and mortgages.
Who Benefits from Title Insurance?
Find out how title insurance can help you if a title dispute arises after you purchase a home.
Forming an LLC for Real Estate Investments: Pros & Cons
When you have real estate investment property, figuring out the right strategy to minimize your risk and protect your investment is crucial.
Tips for Small Business and Consumers Facing the Rent Crisis During COVID-19
If you're a business or consumer facing a rent crisis due to COVID-19, you can negotiate with your landlord, work out a payment plan, and apply for…
Should You Hire an Attorney When You Buy or Sell a Home?
Buying or selling a home can be an emotional roller coaster, and the negotiations and paperwork can leave you feeling unsure and on edge.…
Understanding Commercial Rental Applications
Commercial rental applications are easy to fill out, but lease clauses can be confusing or undesirable. Follow these suggestions to better prepare…
Show Your Purchase Power with Earnest Money
Having sufficient earnest money for major purchases of real estate or personal property will enhance your purchasing power. Learn how earnest money…
Issuing a Lead-Paint Disclosure
Selling or renting out your pre-1978 home? Learn about the requirements for lead-based paint disclosures—and what might happen if you don't comply.