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How social media can affect your divorce proceedings
Social media has become part of everyday life in this digital age. It is not unusual for someone to post their intimate thoughts in real-time or update their friends on current events via pictures or videos. However, you ought to be careful with what you share with...
3 things sellers must disclose and 2 things they don’t need to
Sellers hoping to close a sale will often misrepresent the value or condition of the item in question. Buyers have to be careful not to let someone take advantage of them or to make a mistake in how much they pay for a specific asset. The risk of misrepresentation...
What you need to know about eminent domain
The constitution gives the government power to acquire private property for public use, such as roads, schools or public buildings. This can happen even if the property owner does not intend or wish to sell the property. However, the government must pay just...
What can you do about a noisy neighbor?
Whether you have been in your home for years or just moved into a new place, you have every right to enjoy your property. Very few people live in completely isolated areas with no neighbors. This means that you’re going to have to share a part of the road or avenue...
Do you keep your engagement ring if you get divorced?
When you got engaged, your significant other gave you an engagement ring. It’s very expensive and incredibly important to you. During the course of your marriage, you simply thought of this as an asset that you owned together. But now you and your spouse have decided...
New home buyers make these 5 mistakes
Around this time of year, people are buying their first homes. Home buying is stressful and many first-time home buyers rush into a purchase without checking off all their boxes. Before you buy a home, you may want to make sure you have everything covered. Here are...
2 mistakes to avoid when investing in a commercial property
Commercial real estate investment can be a rewarding venture. Done right, this can be a great source of income even during shaky economic times. However, mistakes do happen. And some can be quite costly. Here are costly mistakes that you need to steer clear of when...
Could a title blemish delay your home sale?
The title records maintained by the county recorder's office help show who owns a property. When there are questions about the actual owner or the quality of the title, a title search can quickly resolve the issue in most cases. Those title records don't just show...
What happens if you end up underwater on your mortgage?
Buying real estate can be an unpredictable and stressful process. Most homeowners in Pennsylvania have to save for years to accumulate a significant down payment. They will then leverage the capital that they have set aside when making an offer on a property. In...
