How to take ownership of a property is very important and should be carefully considered, potentially with consideration from your attorney. Here is an overview of the forms of ownership and implications.
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Legal Updates in Real Estate
An Update From The National Association Of REALTORS® On The Pending Legal Settlement Over Commissions and Clarification that REALTORS® Do Not Set Commissions, Consumers Do
As people may know, following years of litigation, The National Association of REALTORS® has reached a tentative settlement in a class-action lawsuit that would enact substantial changes to the way commissions are offered in marketing materials and via the Multiple Listing Service, or MLS. How will this change your real estate sale in Newport Beach, … Continue Reading
Prop 19 Repeal Efforts Update: HJTA collects over half a million signatures for Repeal the Death Tax initiative, misses November ballot
An update on the Prop 19 repeal efforts from The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association.
Unlocking “As-Is” Sales in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and California Real Estate: A Comparative Analysis of “As-Is” vs. “No Contingencies” vs. “Non-Refundable Deposits”
There is “as is”, and then there are “no contingencies” sales in California real estate. Here we explore a brief explanation on the difference.
Legal Matters Podcast: the official podcast of the California Association of REALTORS®
California Association of REALTORS® Attorneys Jana Gardner and Dana Spears are joined by Attorney Allyson Richman of Californians for Homeownership to discuss the current state of Housing Development Laws in California and the role that Californians for Homeownership plays in promoting development by keeping an eye on local governments across the state. Learn more about Californians for Homeownership’s initiative.
