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Understanding Foreclosures

Understanding Foreclosures

It is an unfortunate commentary, but when economic activity declines and housing activity decreases, more real property enters the foreclosure process. High interest rates and creative financing arran... ...more

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December 09, 20233 min read

Common Ways of Holding Title

Common Ways of Holding Title

How Should I Take Ownership of the Property I am Buying? Real property can be incredibly valuable and the question of how parties can take ownership of their property is important. ...more

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December 09, 20235 min read

Mechanic's Liens

Mechanic's Liens

The Mechanics’ Lien law provides special protection to contractors, subcontractors, laborers and suppliers who furnish labor or materials to repair, remodel or build your home. ...more

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December 09, 20233 min read

Condominium and PUD Ownership

Condominium and PUD Ownership

Builders, in an effort to combat the dual problem of an increasing population and a declining availability of prime land, are increasingly turning to common interest developments (CIDs) as a means to ... ...more

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December 09, 20236 min read

Environmental Issues

Environmental Issues

When purchasing a piece of property, it is important to be aware of any environmental liabilities associated with it. For example, you should find out if there are any registered underground tanks wit... ...more

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December 09, 20231 min read

Living Trusts

Living Trusts

Estate planners often recommend Living Trusts as a viable option when contemplating the manner in which to hold title to real property. When a property is held in a Living Trust, title companies have ... ...more

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December 09, 20233 min read