Real Estate Law

Buying new real estate can be an exciting venture, whether it’s for a home or a business. However, zoning issues can quickly complicate your plans if you aren’t aware of them before making a purchase. Zoning laws regulate how land can be used and developed, and...

Refinancing a mortgage can help homeowners save money and secure better loan terms. It can be a beneficial strategy, but one that not many people fully capitalize on.  By taking the right steps at the right time, you can make the most of refinancing and enjoy...

If you're facing a short sale in New Jersey, you may need to sell your home for less than the outstanding mortgage balance. It can be a complex process, but following the proper steps can help you navigate it effectively. Understand the short sale process A short sale...

In New Jersey, property owners sometimes feel that their property assessments are too high. To present a case for a lower valuation, it is important to provide convincing evidence. Several types of evidence can be particularly helpful. 1. Comparable sales One of the...

If you're a property owner in New Jersey, it's important to understand how tax liens work and what your rights and responsibilities are in the process. What is a tax lien? A tax lien is a legal claim against a property owner's assets, including real estate, for unpaid...

When purchasing a home, there are many factors to consider to ensure a smooth and secure transaction. You want to make sure that you can comfortably live in the house without issue, but there are important matters that are easy to overlook. One important aspect that...

In today's investment world, smart investors often look for opportunities that can bring steady returns and grow over time. Many are also looking for ways to generate passive income. An area gaining attention in the commercial real estate sector is self-storage....

Purchasing a New Jersey home is an exciting venture, but the decision to forgo a comprehensive home inspection can be risky. The allure of expediting the buying timeline or cutting costs may be tempting. However, the repercussions of waiving a home inspection can be...

According to CNN, there were more than 6 million homes sold in the United States in 2021 alone. If you are also searching for a home, you should understand the different types of deeds you may run into. General warranty deed A general warranty deed is like a super...

Land zoning is integral to urban planning and development everywhere. Such laws promote population growth and protect the interests of everyone. Various land zoning regulations exist across the Garden State. Each category serves a distinct role. Residential...