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Questions to Ask Your Sugar Land Real Estate Law Attorney

Real Estate Law February 12, 2018 By admin 0

Asking the right questions can help you make the best choice when choosing an attorney to manage your Sugar Land real estate law and small business litigation needs. Here are some of the most crucial questions to ask when selecting an attorney in our area.…

How Is Real Estate Valued in Condemnation Proceedings?

Real Estate Law January 11, 2018 By admin 0

Properties are usually condemned under a legal principle known as eminent domain. The United States Constitution guarantees that landowners must receive fair compensation if their property is taken under eminent domain. This applies to land taken by the government and by private and public utilities.…

Navigating Real Estate Boundary Disputes in Texas

Real Estate Law December 11, 2017 By admin 0

Boundary disputes can be unpleasant and difficult to resolve. Determining where the precise property line is and who owns a particular area or parcel of property usually requires a survey of the actual property as well as a review of the applicable legal documents. Retaining…

All About Commercial Tenant Allowances

Real Estate Law September 8, 2017 By admin 0

Understanding the role of commercial tenant allowances in attracting quality occupants for your commercial properties can help you to achieve an improved position in the competitive real estate marketplace. Your Katy small business attorney is an excellent source of information about these arrangements and can…

Legal Action in Tenant-Landlord Disputes

Real Estate Law August 25, 2017 By admin 0

Many landlord-tenant disputes can be resolved with a chat and a handshake. Others may cause more serious problems for both parties and may require legal action to ensure a fair settlement for these issues. Consulting with a firm that specializes in Sugar Land real estate…

Dos and Don’ts for Home Remodeling Permits

Real Estate Law June 27, 2017 By admin 0

Obtaining the right permits in the Houston area can be a critical part of your home improvement construction project. Knowing which remodeling and renovation projects require permits can take some of the worry out of the process for you and your family. In some cases,…

Understanding Property Seller Financing in Texas

Real Estate Law May 11, 2017 By admin 0

Seller financing is an option to consider if you want to attract more potential buyers and sell a commercial property quickly. This is a valuable tool in slow-moving real estate markets where it is difficult for young companies to qualify for conventional loans. There are…

Home Equity Loans vs. Home Equity Lines of Credit: Which Is Right for You?

Real Estate Law November 28, 2016 By admin 0

If you are considering tapping into the equity of your home to manage expenses or to invest in a major purchase, understanding the differences between a home equity line of credit (HELOC) and a home equity loan can help you make the right choice for…

Tips for Decorating A Rented Apartment

Real Estate Law October 21, 2016 By Courtney Johansson 0

As experts in real estate law, we know that navigating a relationship with a landlord can sometimes be tricky. As long as you pay your rent on time, keep to yourself, and follow rules regarding pets in the complex, you should be fine, right? In…

Eminent Domain Law in Texas

Real Estate Law October 11, 2016 By admin 0

Eminent domain has been used in the U.S. since the beginning of our nation. The power to condemn land for use in government projects is derived from the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which states that no person shall be “deprived of life, liberty,…