by Avallone Law Associates | Jun 17, 2020 | Philadelphia Real Estate Blog, Real Estate Disputes
Whether co-owners of real estate are business partners or family members, co-ownership of real estate, whether it is a vacant lot or has a building on it, can be challenging to navigate. If those co-owners cannot agree what to do with that real estate, a partition...
by Avallone Law Associates | May 6, 2020 | Real Estate Disputes
Whether your house sits on a three-acre parcel or a tiny urban lot, every square inch of your land adds to the overall value of your property. You likely invest substantial labor and money into making your property as attractive and enjoyable as possible. From...
by Avallone Law Associates | Apr 15, 2020 | Real Estate Disputes
You plan to buy a home in a Pennsylvania development that is governed by a homeowner association (HOA). If you’ve never lived in an HOA community, there are some things you need to know. In the United States, about 73.5 million people live in communities that have a...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | Mar 18, 2020 | Quiet Title, Real Estate Disputes, Title Issues
Owning property comes with unexpected challenges. You may have recently bought a home for yourself, and you’re excited about settling in. But what happens if a neighbor tries to claim a part of your land as their own? Filing a quiet title action might be your best...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | Jan 24, 2018 | Real Estate Disputes, Title Issues
You purchase a dilapidated house, plan to renovate it and start gutting the inside. Maybe you are waiting for construction plans to finalize and don’t go back for awhile. When you return to keep working on the project, someone else is living in the house, and...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | Jan 12, 2018 | Real Estate Disputes
It is common to have a contract when dealing with a large purchase such as a real estate transaction. These purchases involve substantial sums of money and often require certain conditions be met by each of the parties. As such, a contract helps to clearly outline all...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | Oct 12, 2017 | Real Estate Disputes
As a recent post on this blog discussed, one of the nightmare scenarios a homeowner or, for that matter, the new owner of a piece of Philadelphia property, can face is the realization that another person or business has a lien or some other valid claim to the property...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | Jun 22, 2017 | Real Estate Disputes
When engaged in a residential real estate project, it is important for homeowners to be familiar with their rights and how to protect them. The residential real estate process can be complex and challenging, so having trained guidance throughout it can be helpful. It...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | Jun 1, 2017 | Real Estate Disputes
Contract disputes are a serious concern for many business and real estate transactions. In general, a breach of contract is the failure of one or both parties to a contract to perform promises in the contract. When a breach of contract has been claimed, the court must...
On behalf of Avallone Law Associates | May 18, 2017 | Real Estate Disputes
The term “title”, in reference to real estate, refers to legal ownership of the property and the right to use the property. A defective title can be problematic related to the establishment of ownership. Difficulty establishing ownership can make resale...
